Example sentences of "[conj] there be think to [be] " in BNC.

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1 They are , of course , incapable of deliberate volition and move more or less at random ( although there is thought to be some evidence of a directional trend ) .
2 It is clear that to the ancient Egyptian death was not the end that there was thought to be life after death , for which certain provisions and preparations had to be made .
3 If there are thought to be sufficient similarities between the markets in two or more countries , comparisons can be made of selected statistics from each .
4 Nobody has counted science teachers for many years but there are thought to be about 30 000 , so 6000 more could be needed .
5 And if you are ever going to see one of the genuine though attested rarities among the local fauna , a bear , a lynx , or an eagle , the Park is the only place you might do so , though there are thought to be fewer than twenty bears still living in the Pyrenees , and only eight pairs of eagles .
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