Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] believed that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is normally believed that this arose through my friendship with Harold Wilson .
2 It is widely believed that local competition and small populations mean that volume sales are not achievable in Scandinavia and the Benelux countries .
3 It is widely believed that senior navy officials trying to live within increasingly stringent Treasury spending limits want to close Rosyth dockyard and the adjacent naval base , and centralise all naval refitting work at Devonport .
4 At the European level it is widely believed that common standards will allow an expanded internal market to be developed and thus facilitate the economies of scale considered necessary for effective competition against foreign manufacturers .
5 It is widely believed that elemental diet is effective in Crohn 's disease by achieving bowel rest .
6 But it is also believed that such cellular circulation develops on smooth coasts with uniform offshore bottom topography .
7 In India , it is still believed that certain people are able to assume the shape of a manticore , which then circles villages looking for human prey .
8 It is now believed that such names were used for monastic communities modelled on genuine desert prototypes in Egypt .
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