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

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1 It 's sometimes thought that this type of research takes place mainly in universities and institutes of higher education .
2 It 's often thought that previous attempts have failed because there are n't enough well-trained classical actors in the USA to make such a repertory company feasible , but this is increasingly not the case : American drama students are eager to train in the UK , and the percentage of successful auditions held is relatively high .
3 It is generally thought that homophobic prejudice kept Minton out of the Academy , Munnings especially having a dislike of both him and his art .
4 It is widely thought that substantial additional amounts were exported illegally to countries in Eastern Europe and the Third World .
5 It is also thought that some women enjoy fantasies of rape .
6 It is often thought that these are supported by the arguments in Book 2 for the view that all ideas , the materials of knowledge , come from experience .
7 On the ground most larvae are active ; although they require a film of water for movement and are stimulated by light and temperature , it is now thought that larval movement is mostly random and encounter with grass blades accidental .
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