Example sentences of "[be] thought to be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're thought to be from an old church , and are helping archeologists to piece together a picture of life in medieval times . |
| 2 | They are thought to be under the aegis of the Soviet military . |
| 3 | Both men are thought to be about 19-years-old . |
| 4 | There are a number of different varieties of quarks : there are thought to be at least six " flavors , " which we call up , down , strange , charmed , bottom , and top . |
| 5 | However , the introduction of the new lower 20% tax band on the first 2,000 of taxable income in March 1992 should help improve the position of some 4 million people who are thought to be at the lowest end of the income scale . |
| 6 | Some of the changes have been suggested because individual modules are thought to be at an appropriate level . |
| 7 | There are thought to be at least 12 wolves in the area , including juveniles . |
| 8 | Animal rights activists are thought to be behind the incendiary device , found by police on the doorstep of Burlington Publishing , in Sheet Street , Windsor , Berkshire , shortly before 11am . |
| 9 | Other northern Malawians arrested between February and May 1989 are thought to be among those set free . |
| 10 | A public sector pay freeze and a squeeze on benefits are thought to be among the main items in the package . |
| 11 | What may prove crucial is whether the seller or sellers of the shareholding included fund managers Gartmore , who have not yet made their intentions clear , or Phillips & Drew Fund Managers , who are thought to be against the bid . |
| 12 | However , several copies of the record are thought to be in circulation carrying the original Reception logo . |
| 13 | Set for the fourth quarter , prices are thought to be in the $200,000 range . |
| 14 | The company says it has a worldwide installed base of 160 systems , two thirds of which reside in Japan and at least 30 systems are thought to be in Europe . |
| 15 | According to US reports , Apple Computer Inc is planning to allow Macintosh users to upgrade their systems to RISC when the PowerPC begins shipping next year , and is negotiating with third parties to make upgrade boards available with from 50 MIPS to 100 MIPS performance depending on which version of the chip is used : prices are expected to start at $2,000 to $3,000 for Mac II users — a mid-range series of Apple PowerPC systems are thought to be in the works for next year withy prices starting at around $5,000 . |
| 16 | The activity posited by Brentano , secondly , is common not only to seeing and other perception , thinking in the sense of deliberating or judging , and also remembering , intending , and deciding , all of which are ordinarily thought to be in different ways active , but also pain and other sensations , dreaming , experiencing an emotion , and being subject to a mood , all of which are thought to be in different ways passive . |
| 17 | Although it is too early to assess the full effects , some of the rich shellfish and oyster beds offshore are thought to be in some danger . |
| 18 | Investigators are thought to be in possession of a tape recording of the alleged incident . |
| 19 | His attackers are thought to be in their 20s . |
| 20 | They are thought to be from south China . |
| 21 | Indeed , one of the first die links ever published drew attention to the surprising use of the same die on two coins which had been thought to be of different mints . |
| 22 | There is a further indication that this is the right solution ; one of the few archaeological finds to have come from the battlefield at Vézeronce is a fine helmet , which has been thought to be of Ostrogothic workmanship . |
| 23 | That the classical doctrine of the trinity has in this manner been departed from may be thought to be of no small consequence . |
| 24 | Their family reputation may be thought to be at stake ; the parents may fear lest care of the grandchild should become their responsibility ; the prospect of the girl 's becoming a " bad girl " may weigh heavily ; punishment — of the girl , the man concerned or both -may be a primary demand . |
| 25 | As long as one remains within a biblical and Christian tradition , the problem may be thought to be without solution . |
| 26 | You could pick up a seat by knowing the right people , having gone to the right school or being thought to be worth a few thousand — almost the first question put to the prospective MP for Richmond , Sir George Harvie-Watt , when he went up before the local selection committee in 1937 was whether he would subscribe £700 to the local association . |
| 27 | Children whose teachers rated their ability as average tended to spend less time on work and routine activities and more time distracted or awaiting attention than either those who were thought to be above average in ability or those who were rated as below average . |
| 28 | If it were thought to be worth estimating then a design involving more blocks and partial confounding would have to be used . |
| 29 | None of them was seen as capable of safely preparing a meal ; seven would wander away from home if not watched ; four were substantially incontinent ; five were thought to be at risk with gas or fires ; six were physically frail or had mobility difficulties . |
| 30 | So by the 1930s there were thought to be at least 10 million cyclists — ten times the number of private motorists . |