Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [adv] [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | TI is also thought to be working with Sybase , another Cooperative partner . |
| 2 | NEC is also said to be negotiating with various US relational database vendors to put their products up under NEC 's version of Unix System V.4 . |
| 3 | But if Jesus of Nazareth is not thought to be unique , and the Christian story is just a myth , why , one must ask , should one who is a feminist choose to take up this particular myth when it is so male , and has central to it a male person who is held to be unique ? |
| 4 | The marketability of Freud is also thought to be suffering due to the artist 's recent penchant for painting the backside of performance artist Leigh Bowery , a subject of seemingly little appeal to traditional Freud collectors . |
| 5 | OSF is now believed to be looking for a commercial partner to take over and productise the technology , which is much-needed within the industry . |
| 6 | Indeed HP and IBM are now thought to be working on much closer relationship ( UX No 430 ) . |
| 7 | Indeed Hewlett-Packard and IBM are now thought to be working on much closer relationship — ‘ Hewlett-Packard and IBM is a done deal , ’ according to one insider . |
| 8 | Japanese customs officials have intercepted consignments of ivory bearing fake Malaysian permits , and fake permits from Cameroon are also reported to be in circulation . |
| 9 | Financial details were not revealed , but IBM is now said to be ‘ one of the two largest investors ’ in the privately held firm . |
| 10 | Goran Sorloth is also rumoured to be a Leeds fan . |
| 11 | It is surely significant ( both scientifically and economically ) that the great " hard rock " massif of Scotland is now known to be almost entirely surrounded by much later " soft rock " basins . |
| 12 | DDE is also reported to be working on a SuperMax system based on the multi-processing version of the R4000 for the beginning of next year . |
| 13 | Wordsworth is often considered to be cold , egotistical and self-sufficient , but what he writes about here is the warmth of a stranger 's greeting and how it increased his pleasure in the sunset . |
| 14 | In the interim , Lloyd Webber is already reported to be working on another musical . |
| 15 | Kim was also known to be holding talks with other opposition groups . |
| 16 | Derby favourite Tenby was yesterday reported to be fully recovered from a minor sickness scare and remains firmly on target for the Epsom Classic . |
| 17 | Whereas Kazakhstan was already thought to be a springboard for additional territorial acquisitions , Siberia , as yet , was not . |
| 18 | North Korea was also believed to be constructing a nuclear reprocessing plant which would enable it to extract unused plutonium and uranium by-products from spent nuclear fuel rods . |
| 19 | Although not a great speaker , Gore was generally considered to be hard-working and conscientious and was renowned as an expert in arms control , defence and foreign policy matters . |
| 20 | From the results of this limited study , the system of DMR was not found to be overly time-consuming . |
| 21 | Luxury German car-makers such as Mercedes and BMW are not expected to be panicked into price increases . |
| 22 | Mrs Gaskell , writing to an American friend in 1860 , certainly thought that those in Streatham Street were not designed to be so : ‘ There is but one sink & c for every floor ; the fireplaces were the poorest kind of parlour grate , over or by which there was not the least [ hope ] of cooking ; there was not a peg , a shelf , or a cupboard , or even a recess in which one might be cheaply made . ’ |
| 23 | If Policyholder is subsequently found to be alive then any monies paid out shall be refunded . |
| 24 | Not only have food costs been above average , but the labour turnover has been relatively high , which is a little odd since Fred is generally considered to be genial and well liked ( though we must add that we have found no evidence that this is true as far as his staff are concerned ) . |
| 25 | For example , Matthew is usually thought to be William Taylor ( see p. 13 ) , but Taylor died at thirty-two . |
| 26 | Scotland 's Lord Advocate is now known to be taking a personal interest in the case . |
| 27 | Glastonbury is also said to be the Isle of Avalon where Arthur sleeps . |
| 28 | The Alte Pinakothek in Munich was also rumoured to be a potential buyer at one time . |
| 29 | Saadi was widely believed to be involved in drug trafficking and corruption , and local public opinion had become increasingly incensed over the alleged involvement of members of the governor 's family in the death in September 1990 of a local teenager . |
| 30 | The caring and compassionate are also capable of being utterly ruthless , as Mrs Williams was sometimes claimed to be . |