Example sentences of "[noun] [is] believe [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Midland shares were the most actively traded on the stock market and fell 7 to 365p on announcement of the all-paper terms compared with the 400p which Lloyds is believed to be prepared to pay .
2 The secret licensing deal is believed to be with one of the following three : Sun Microsystems Inc , Microsoft Corp or Kaleida Inc .
3 The crashed aircraft is believed to be one of three on attachment to RAF Lossiemouth in the north-east of Scotland … carrying out what is being described as tactical training .
4 The variability is believed to be caused by a combination of changes in the rate of renewal and changes in the properties of the water from which LSW is formed .
5 But behind the scenes the 86-year-old reformer is believed to be working to bring his economic programme back to life .
6 Osteonecrosis is believed to be a result of ischaemia of the juxta-articular bone for either a short or long time .
7 And at 5 ft 3 inches long , the car is believed to be the biggest sculpture of its kind in the world .
8 Antarctic ozone depletion is believed to be dominated by reactive chlorine in the stratosphere participating in a catalytic cycle involving the ClO dimer , Cl 2 O 2 ( ref. 6 ) .
9 But , ethical issues aside , simply parading specialisms before existing , if not new , clients is believed to be a non-starter .
10 Official statistics put the number of women who travel to Britain from the province for abortions each year at around 2,000 , although the actual figure is believed to be higher .
11 Gibbons is believed to be planning a realignment of portfolios , elevating the environment and lowering the life sciences in the OSTP hierarchy , but only one of his choices for the four vacant associate directorships has as yet been cleared by the White House and nominated by the president .
12 A mutilated body found in Portugal is believed to be that of a man missing from his home in Oxfordshire for a month .
13 Sun is believed to be keeping a low profile on the suit lest it catch flak for restricting the clone trade .
14 Any attempt to generalize about the English village is therefore regarded as an affront : bland uniformity is an attribute of the urban population , but the English village is believed to be resistant to any summary .
15 The protective effect of HDL against atheroma formation is believed to be due to the HDL 2 subfraction ( Miller et al , 1981 ) .
16 IBM is believed to be working on a much less radical plan to copy General Motors Corp and issue different classes of common shares , each standing pari passu all the others in the event of a break-up , but each paying dividends that were tied to the performance of a single IBM unit , be it AdStar , Application Business Systems or Pennant Systems .
17 Core to the strategy is the ability to use multiple operating systems and IBM is believed to be developing a new version of AIX/ESA that will run on both the RS/6000 workstations and highly-parallel servers .
18 The man who made the original and so far only allegation of sexual abuse is believed to be living in England .
19 DEC wo n't get cozy with COSE until it sorts out the all-important ‘ process ’ of how things work and get selected , something COSE is believed to be finalising .
20 DEC wo n't get cozy with COSE until it sorts out the all-important ‘ process ’ of how things work and get selected , something COSE is believed to be finalising .
21 Previous attempts to sell the Bowl have failed but now an Anglo American consortium is believed to be bidding for the lease .
22 Workers should first seek to persuade a child , warn him or her of possible restraint , and use such methods only when the child is believed to be at risk of harming him or herself , others , or damaging property .
23 Ardiles is believed to be top of Spurs chairman Alan Sugar 's wanted list to take over as manager and is expected to fly back from a holiday in Argentina to discuss a possible move later this week .
24 This gallery is believed to be older than many in the Lake District .
25 Perhaps more important for data interpretation , the nitric acid is believed to be returned to the gas phase , and is therefore measurable using ground-based FTIR techniques , unlike heterogeneous reactions on polar stratospheric cloud surfaces in the Antarctic spring where HNO 3 can be sequestered in the solid phase .
26 The formal announcement is believed to be scheduled for September , with modest volumes to be deliverable around November time .
27 The Turkish military is believed to be sharing intelligence with Israel , which in 1982 carried out a highly successful raid on the Bekaa Valley , shooting down more than 80 Syrian planes .
28 Marketing is believed to be an important determinant of industrial competitiveness .
29 A separate inquiry is believed to be still continuing into the other trustee , Coutts , which was responsible for the remaining five unit trusts .
30 The specimen is believed to be a rough ground record for the south west .
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