Example sentences of "be understand to be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He is understood to be suffering from exhaustion .
2 Bell Atlantic is understood to be working on an implementation of Multiflow 's ingenious Trace Scheduling Compilers for 64-bit Sparc architectures .
3 He is understood to be siding with ICC chairman Sir Colin Cowdrey in backing the England bid , knowing he is a leading candidate to next summer become the first non-English chairman of world cricket 's governing body .
4 Her mother is understood to be co-operating with social workers .
5 In a pre-election press conference on Dec. 24 , President Chadli Benjedid was understood to be referring to the FIS when he criticized those " who adopt violence as a method of political conduct " .
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