Example sentences of "[be] not think to [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The incinerator is not thought to be exclusively responsible for the high local levels of dioxin .
2 In any case , the exact value of the time period — that is , the time during which the hose operates — is not thought to be particularly critical .
3 In North Yorkshire , Orkney and Wester Ross ( predominantly part-time ) this was not thought to be so important .
4 As I listened to him fumbling for words of explanation , I wished he could have said boldly that what was thought to be so heinous today was not thought to be so then , but that looking back now , he deeply regretted what had happened .
5 His conclusions were far reaching and , although the experimental evidence was sound , it was not thought to be sufficiently convincing to challenge the ideas about sympathin .
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