Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [was/were] [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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1 | In this case Tx was assumed to be negligible . |
2 | It was unclear whether the move was backed by the government of Croatia , since Serbo-Croat negotiations over partitioning Bosnia-Hercegovina were thought to be backed by the respective Presidents [ see p. 38919 ] . |
3 | Following the trial Walsh was reported to be considering forcing North and Poindexter to testify before a grand jury in order to determine if there were others within the Reagan administration who had made false statements to Congress but had not yet been charged . |
4 | The process Examine.Request was considered to be the transaction centre as it triggers many courses of actions in the system . |
5 | Last night Pringle was said to be comfortable in Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
6 | The ceremonial chains used by Cleveland County Council chairman Ted Wood and his wife Ruth was found to be gone just before noon yesterday . |
7 | At the end of the month Trenchev was reported to be in hiding . |
8 | His widow Jane was said to be ‘ inconsolable ’ as she was being comforted by friends . |
9 | By Nov. 20 Mahdi Mohammed was reported to be massing reinforcements in Warsheik , about 60 km north of Mogadishu , and had placed a satellite telephone call to the British Broadcasting Corporation denying that he had been ousted . |
10 | After a two-hour operation to her face Vicky was said to be ‘ stable ’ in Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
11 | At this time Singapore was reported to be one of Myanma 's main suppliers of arms and ammunition . |
12 | In normal circumstances this would not have mattered , but at the time Rhodesia was meant to be enduring the most severe and effective economic sanctions , particularly with regard to the supply of oil . |