Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] be thought to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | It was they who caused a reluctant minister to accept , in 1963 , the introduction of an examination at 15 + other than O level ( the CSE examination ) specifically designed for the next 40 per cent of the ability range below the 20 per cent for whom 0 level was thought to be appropriate . |
2 | CH 4 production is thought to be fairly constant in individuals and to be independent of diet . |
3 | The 1977–81 material is thought to be essentially complete , except for the exclusion of 12% who had a previous history of malignancy or had undergone gastric surgery or who were given the drug for another diagnosis than a peptic ulcer related disease . |
4 | We have reached the occasion where an individual receiving publicity in one field is thought to be an expert , or at least a saleable item , in all others . |
5 | The man who at one stage was thought to be among the top half dozen money earners in the world was born on November 10th , 1925 at 2 Dan-y-Bont , Pontrhydyfen . |
6 | ABOUT one in every four of Romania 's 23 million population is thought to be a member of the security service , the Securitate . |