Example sentences of "[pers pn] is believed [conj] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is believed that they migrated to central Italy from Asia Minor or possibly further east in the eighth century B.C. ; remaining dominant and independent until the third century B.C. after which they were gradually Latinised under Roman rule . |
| 2 | It is believed that she did not live long after this publication , and died in Alton . |
| 3 | They modernised the mill and it is believed that it became the first in Britain to make paper from wood , ie : the first Natron-cellulose pulp mill in Europe . |
| 4 | It matters little whether there is much evidence of individualism creating achievement or loss so long as it is believed that it does . |
| 5 | Conscious that Marie-Claire was listening to every word , Melissa hesitated for a moment before saying , ‘ It is believed that he took his own life . ’ |
| 6 | On the evidence of his poems , however , it is believed that he spent his childhood in Kent . |
| 7 | Although the French waterlily hybridiser Joseph Latour Marliac concentrated on producing hardy varieties it is believed that he used the semi tropical waterlily N. mexicana to create some of the popular varieties available today . |