Example sentences of "think to be [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | There are thought to be less than 200 pairs of Barn Owls in the Thames and Chiltern area with 45 in Oxfordshire , 35 in Gloucestershire , 38 in Berkshire and 19 in Buckinghamshire . |
2 | Certainly one can consent to wounds in the course of surgery , at least it is thought to be so if there is a sound benefit , e.g. sex change . |
3 | Depicting a muscular young man , naked and balancing on his left leg , it is thought to be more than 370 years old and the most significant example of Renaissance sculpture to come up for auction . |
4 | For example the Oak at the corner of the restaurant is thought to be more than 600 years old . |
5 | The tree , thought to be more than 2,000 years old , was in imminent danger of collapse . |