Example sentences of "which be [vb pp] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Ecologists have questioned their value , pointing out that , while they kill off coliform bacteria ( a common cause of diarrhoea ) , they are ineffective against salmonella and other viruses , which are believed to be behind many of the mild stomach upsets and other illnesses suffered by bathers . |
| 32 | This ejected fine dust and ash particles into the atmosphere , which are believed to be accelerating the chemical reactions by which ozone is destroyed by chlorine compounds . |
| 33 | The authorities in California are conducting investigations into the skiing and rafting accidents which are believed to be the first of their kind in the state . |
| 34 | Even if horses are found which are believed to be stolen it is difficult without a central file to link them up with owners who have reported them missing . |
| 35 | Ulcerative colitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis ( PSC ) are chronic disorders of unknown cause which are presumed to be chronic immune inflammatory in nature . |
| 36 | Her pieces , which are made to be used , are both decorative and functional . |
| 37 | The nutrient availability , as an end product , is therefore gradual and prolonged in contradistinction to the availability of artificial chemical fertilizers which are manufactured to be quickly soluble , and are as quickly washed out of the soil . |
| 38 | It might also provide a means of distinguishing fragments of discourse which are felt to be good , coherent , examples of English from those that are , intuitively , incoherent concatenations of sentences . |
| 39 | At Augusta , more than at almost any other golf course , disaster stalks the champions , particularly on the greens — which are said to be in fine , fiery form this year . |
| 40 | Both of these words which are said to be inadequate fail to satisfy one or other of the criteria outlined for a wording to establish a trust . |
| 41 | Consider , for example , two of the conditions which are said to be necessary for Monitor use : time and focus on form . |
| 42 | Lifetime employment and seniority wages which are said to be the two defining features of the Japanese labour market , are closely related . |
| 43 | Other decisions which are said to be examples of the substantive meaning of unreasonable could equally be resolved through the more traditional conceptions of purpose and relevancy . |
| 44 | Kung fu artists aim their attacks at the body 's vital spots , which are said to be located along an imaginary line running down the middle of the body . |
| 45 | In such cases hearers have relatively little responsibility in the choice of contextual assumptions and contextual effects , which are said to be strongly communicated . |
| 46 | The virtual absence of L1 producing cells beneath the follicle associated epithelium in Peyer 's patches may induce the immunostimulatory function of these macrophage rich structures , which are held to be crucial for induction of specific mucosal immunity . |
| 47 | The first draft provides guidance on the auditor 's responsibilities relating to the audit of figures from preceding periods which are required to be included in , and therefore form part of , the current financial statements . |
| 48 | There appear to be no special forms or procedures which are required to be adopted in the county court where someone is found guilty of contempt in the face of the court and committed to prison under section 118 of the County Courts Act 1984 , although no doubt , if such an event were to occur , the court would follow the general approach required by Ord. 29 , r.1(5) of the County Court Rules 1981 ( as amended ) which applies in the case of committal for breach of injunctions . |
| 49 | The whole thing works quite well , displaying the form on screen so that you can indicate the position of fields which are required to be filled . |
| 50 | The whole thing works quite well , displaying the form on screen so that you can indicate the position of fields which are required to be filled . |
| 51 | ( 13 ) All statements of future intention by the buyer which are proposed to be contained in the tender advertisement must be cleared with the Panel first . |
| 52 | Other animals featuring on the list are wallaby , bandicoot and potoroo , and 12 species of animals and birds which are feared to be already extinct . |
| 53 | Included are a number of ex-Aeroflot Antonov An-2 biplanes which are reported to be airworthy and available for sale at $600 each . |
| 54 | Disney , which has always refused to concede contractors ' claims , declared yesterday that its payment to CGCE which has undertaken £13.5m of work on the Paris theme park was related ‘ only to those of the group 's claims which are judged to be well-founded . ’ |
| 55 | The aim : to persuade countries to reduce their output of greenhouse gases , which are thought to be warming the world faster than ever before . |
| 56 | There is no doubt that Shetlanders ' images of social class vary extensively from individual to individual ( typically in relation to the ‘ things ’ which are thought to ‘ give ’ people their class , and the elements which are thought to be consequence of class membership ) . |
| 57 | This section provides a brief overview of those social abilities which are thought to be development precursors to the emergence of spoken language . |
| 58 | The activity posited by Brentano , secondly , is common not only to seeing and other perception , thinking in the sense of deliberating or judging , and also remembering , intending , and deciding , all of which are ordinarily thought to be in different ways active , but also pain and other sensations , dreaming , experiencing an emotion , and being subject to a mood , all of which are thought to be in different ways passive . |
| 59 | It has been argued that supply is more likely to show a positive response to relative price increases which are thought to be temporary than those that are thought to be permanent . |
| 60 | But this does not rule out a high response to real wage changes which are thought to be temporary : for example , suppliers of labour may well want to take advantage of a temporarily high real wage by supplying more labour , taking leisure ( that is , supplying less labour ) when the real wage has fallen back . |