Example sentences of "[be] [adv] think to [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Rational thought and behaviour are generally thought to be dependent in some ways upon an ability to reason logically .
2 A 23-year-old man was taken to York District Hospital but his injuries are not thought to be serious .
3 It is women who are not thought to be assertive .
4 Engineers and ceremonial officers are usually thought to be solemn people .
5 Look here , the there 's a programme on about er , Rembrandt here and it said of the ni , nine hundred and eighty eight Rembrandts in nineteen thirteen , only around three hundred are still thought to be genuine to a display of art
6 The proximal colon and the small intestine are also thought to be dysfunctional in IBS .
7 While regarded as able and industrious , senior staff are also thought to be remote , invisible , and above personal contact .
8 In other words , there is extensive support in Britain and many other western states for government welfare and economic programmes which help the ‘ deserving ’ poor , and are also thought to be credible and realistic .
9 As well as the low-end K2 boxes , Sequent will also be launching a series of high-end , Pentium-ready systems that are also thought to be NT-capable .
10 Moore has already been snubbed by her parents while other members of her family are also thought to be furious at her marriage to a loyalist murderer from Belfast 's Sandy Row .
11 Several species of Australian amphibian , amongst them some of the most beautiful and interesting in the world , have died out and are now thought to be extinct .
12 Scientists have called for an urgent review of recently set government safety limits which are now thought to be inadequate .
13 As a consequence , tax rises are now thought to be inevitable by Whitehall sources .
14 Some are even thought to be dangerous .
15 Marriage and the family were only thought to be relevant in considering young women 's careers , not young men 's .
16 Police said two adults and three children were taken to Darlington Memorial Hospital but their injuries were not thought to be serious .
17 After two days of almost non-stop rain , the first day was washed out completely , since the lakes dotted around the ground were not thought to be conducive to good cricket .
18 Some gods , while keeping their usual forms , were also thought to be manifest in a living sacred animal , who was regarded as the Ba or power of god and was a cult image , herald and intermediary .
19 The building blocks of matter are the atoms which were originally thought to be indivisible .
20 He carried out experiments on the propagation of short and ultra-short radio waves , which were then thought to be unusable .
21 Two people who think they are disagreeing may , in fact , be talking about different things and would n't disagree if they were talking about the same thing , but it 's important to recognise that when the university and colleges talk about what they want to do about sexual harassment , they certainly imagine that a range of different forms of response are going to be appropriate to this range of different forms of behaviour , ranging from on the one hand education , encouraging people to think they have a right to protest and answer back , to giving them access to erm people who may mediate and persuade another person who they 're not making an impact on that their behaviour is unreasonable , to the most extreme disciplinary procedures against someone who 's behaving in a way which is generally thought to be unacceptable and who 's not prepared to desist .
22 The source of the mineralising fluids is generally thought to be Carboniferous shale basins adjacent to the carbonate plat-forms which host the mineralisation .
23 The Hawiye clan , which dominates the rebel group currently threatening Mr Barre , is not thought to be vengeful .
24 It is not thought to be suspicious .
25 The cause of the fire is not thought to be suspicious .
26 Police say the cause of the fire , which started in an empty top floor office suite , is not thought to be suspicious .
27 But if Jesus of Nazareth is not thought to be unique , and the Christian story is just a myth , why , one must ask , should one who is a feminist choose to take up this particular myth when it is so male , and has central to it a male person who is held to be unique ?
28 Some £75,000-worth is still thought to be outstanding and has been traced to Germany , Syria , Bahrain , Saudi Arabia , Kuwait and Jordan .
29 It is also thought to be carcinogenic .
30 Cider vinegar is also thought to be beneficial to arthritis sufferers .
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