Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] [be] think [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the early post-war period , the British welfare state was thought to be the envy of much of the industrialized world . |
| 2 | And with so much theatre training available in the United States , New Zealand , Australia and Canada , it is interesting to ask why British theatre training is thought to be so beneficial . |
| 3 | The total represents a three-fold increase on the previous decade , but the real death toll is thought to be far higher . |
| 4 | Those envisaged under the previous Asylum Bill were thought to be inoperable . |
| 5 | The Roslavl' party cell is thinking of recruiting up to seventy-five soldiers from the town garrison in order to collect potatoes from the area as a tax in kind . |
| 6 | Although the famous gallery owner is thinking of retiring and has for some time been searching for an institution to take on his private collection , the title of the event ‘ TransForm ’ is not a veiled reference to his forthcoming conversion from art dealer to museum collector . |
| 7 | Indeed , capital movements may offset the current account deficit if speculators think that the exchange rate will recover to its former level in the near future , as could be the case if the current account deficit is thought to be temporary . |
| 8 | The art of writing a good chess program is thinking of efficient short cuts through the search-space . |
| 9 | Digital Equipment Corp watcher Terry Shannon says an unnamed third-party software developer is thinking about converting IBM Corp 's MVS mainframe operating system to run on Alpha AXP systems . |
| 10 | Digital Equipment Corp watcher Terry Shannon says an unnamed third-party software developer is thinking about porting IBM Corp 's MVS operating system to the Alpha AXP platform . |
| 11 | A good starting point is to think of how closed and impenetrable a school 's affairs , particularly its curriculum , appear to governors and to visualise the report as a series of entry points . |
| 12 | Now that commercial whaling has stopped , the grey whale population is thought to be increasing steadily each year . |
| 13 | Dietary deficiency , low circulating oestrogens , hypercortisolism , laxative misuse , and disturbed acid-base balance are thought to be responsible . |
| 14 | Although that sort of thing is nominally catered for by most electrical equipment , using spike suppression and smoothing circuitry , I reckoned that this particular computer was not up to the job of coping with the dirty mains , and so an uninterruptible power source was thought to be the only feasible answer . |
| 15 | In fact , the trick that you need to learn to help you with this and all other movie making is to think in sequences . |