Example sentences of "was not believed " in BNC.

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1 The armed group was not believed to be connected with the Jungle Commando guerrilla group which has been fighting the Suriname Government on and off since 1986 , he said .
2 He was not believed .
3 However , as the need for this particular type of system was not believed to be acute , it was not pursued further at the time .
4 Marc Bazin , the leader of the MIDH , who was a liberal economist and former Finance Minister and World Bank official , and who was considered by most observers to be the most likely candidate to win fair and free presidential elections , was not believed to have been amongst those detained .
5 Although the UK government had insisted that full diplomatic relations would only be resumed after the withdrawal of the death sentence on Rushdie and the release of the British businessman Roger Cooper , imprisoned in Iran without trial since December 1985 [ see p. 35544 ] , the latest move was not believed to have involved any formal undertaking on either of these issues by the Iranian government .
6 The organism was not believed to be a clinical problem .
7 The spokesman said the man was taken to the Darlington Memorial Hospital , where his condition was not believed to be serious .
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