Example sentences of "is thought [prep] be [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , the Reston , Virginia-based Visix , which reckons it missed the contract IBM awarded to Neuron Data Inc last week by a whisker , is thought to be looking at some alternative ways of marketing Galaxy , including using the Internet as a vehicle .
2 The Apple Computer Inc Cat-in-the-Hat project , which will see the Apple ToolBox , Apple 's crown jewels and the source of the Macintosh under interface , implemented for IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co and Sun Microsystems Inc systems , is thought to be nearing completion .
3 Even in such classic areas as the Mississippi delta , where sediment is thought to be accumulating rapidly , there is plenty of evidence to suggest that , after building up for a while , much of it is carried away again .
4 A team of burglars is thought to be operating in the Chester Road area of Hartlepool .
5 It should also be remembered that if an SRO is thought to be acting inappropriately , i.e. if it is subject to regulatory capture , then the SIB can simply revoke its status .
6 However , it too is thought to be moving to catch up with the market .
7 Certainly Luke , who is thought to be writing for Gentiles , omits the story , probably out of respect for his Gentile readers .
8 Meanwhile , Budapest-based Graphisoft , the privately-held Hungarian software outfit which claims to have sold more CAD packages on Apple Computer Inc Macintosh platforms than any other firm during 1991 , is thought to be readying Apple A/UX 3.0 and Microsoft Corp Windows versions of its ArchiCAD software for release in around six months time .
9 ‘ Exclusive ’ fostering , where the foster-parents tend to treat the child rather as though he [ or she ] were their own or they had adopted him [ or her ] , is thought to be damaging to the child 's identity , as well as hindering restoration to the natural parents .
10 Meanwhile , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , which bit the ideological bullet , though not all the SVR4 technology , last summer ( UX No 398 ) , is thought to be eyeing USL 's combined Unix SVR4.2 ES/MP release for future use , although that could be as far as two years out .
11 It is precisely because it is thought to be binding that it can serve as an expression of identification .
12 Peter Lilley , the trade secretary , is thought to be underperforming in the Commons .
13 It is thought to be exploring how insurance risks compare and fit in with the other financial risks it already manages routinely for customers .
14 Spurred by the competitive market , Intel is thought to be pitching the first P5 boxes at $6,000 : the company has reportedly priced the P5 at around $700 in 1,000 quantities versus the 80486DX which goes for $536 , according to Computer Reseller News .
15 As well as being aesthetically pleasing , trees absorb carbon dioxide which is thought to be making holes in the ozone layer .
16 Internally , Intel is thought to be finding it much harder and certainly more costly to produce new iterations of its iAPX-86 series than it expected .
17 The company , which is one of the leading manufacturers of timber pallets in the UK , is thought to be planning the acquisition of a components manufacturer for about £700,000 .
18 According to the Sunday Times , Birt , the present deputy director general , is thought to be planning to shed a staggering 8,000 jobs in a bid to keep the Beeb on target as a going concern .
19 If the value is ACTIVE , the user is thought to be navigating and if INACTIVE ( from the navigation perspective ) performing an initial search to locate a record on content prior to navigation .
20 The 28-year-old is thought to be working at a vineyard in Teviso .
21 Now that commercial whaling has stopped , the grey whale population is thought to be increasing steadily each year .
22 Its own-branded apricot skincare is selling well in the 1800-strong US drugstore chain , K-Mart , though a deal to supply Euro Disney hotels is thought to be suffering from low bookings .
23 It is , however , now committed to find its own end-user business , and is thought to be talking to Olivetti & Co SpA .
24 That Hewlett-Packard Co is thought to be lining up for a piece of Taligent ( UX No 425 ) , should come as no real surprise .
25 That Hewlett-Packard Co is thought to be lining up for a piece of Taligent , should come as no real surprise .
26 Echo currently has no iAPX-86 front-end for FlashPort , but is thought to be heading down that road .
27 Echo currently has no iAPX-86 front-end for FlashPort , but is thought to be heading down that road .
28 DEC is thought to be preparing to announce its next generation of Alpha RISC systems — including Flamingo — in October .
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