Example sentences of "it [is] think " in BNC.

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31 It 's thought he 'd been incontinent and tried to wash himself .
32 In humans it 's thought to stimulate the body 's own natural painkillers .
33 It 's thought that the fire had been caused by a welders spark .
34 It 's thought to be the first time the species has been bred in captivity .
35 The Home Office does n't comment on individual cases , but it 's thought Whitehall was concerned that the Capons ' marriage was one of convenience , which would break up , allowing Mae to stay here .
36 It 's thought the attacker is white , five feet 8 , and slim with a London accent .
37 It 's thought a fault in an electric fire set light to the downstairts bedroom — when the twins father Mark Bettinson smelt smoke flames had already begun to creep towards the twins cots .
38 It 's thought the driver was a girl just twelve years old .
39 The school will serve a residential development , dubbed by planners the Haydon Sector , which it 's thought will be the largest of its kind in Europe .
40 Meanwhile the police are continuing their investigation into the cause of the fire , which it 's thought was started deliberately .
41 It 's thought the Government could take charge of at least half that amount .
42 The only useable machinery left in the workshops has been wrecked … and it 's thought industrial saboteurs could be to blame .
43 It 's thought Becky Blandford 's hat came off as she fell and it 's not certain whether it had a chin strap , like the one she 's wearing here .
44 It 's thought that badgers can pass tuberculosis to cattle , but until now the only known test for TB involved killing the badger first .
45 It 's thought that the weather has something to do with the renewed joyriding .
46 It 's thought that the weather has something to do with the renewed joyriding .
47 It 's thought the dog was a stray , which originally boarded the ship in Japan .
48 It 's thought he may have fallen and hit his head on the kerb .
49 It 's thought there are ten million cases each year .
50 Inspector Morse brought an an international focus to the city of Oxford … it 's thought that up to ( 750 ) seven hundred and fifty million people world-wide have watched his investigations .
51 It 's thought the fuel system 's to blame .
52 The kennels went on the market for £80,000 and it 's thought a builder was interested in developing the site .
53 It 's thought the attackers used either a knife or a wooden stake .
54 It 's thought that the husband killed his wife and then turned the gun on himself after she told him she wanted a divorce Their bodies were found by their daughter .
55 He 'd managed to walk out of a locked ward at the Fairmile psychiatric hospital , and it 's thought he threw himself under an express train .
56 It 's thought that children are repsonsible for some of the thefts , but there 's evidence that enthusiasts are stealing newts to boost their private collections .
57 It 's thought the burglar got into the shared house in Divinity Road in Oxford through an open window .
58 It 's thought to be that of a man last seen in May after a fight in a pub .
59 It 's thought that badgers may transmit the disease , and now new tests may be introduced to try to combat the problem .
60 It 's thought the find is evidence of the first Viking wreck to be found off the British coast .
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