Example sentences of "[noun] believed to be " in BNC.

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1 With Scottish homes believed to be 50 per cent more expensive to heat than those in the south of England , the Chancellor 's move drew an angry response from opposition MPs and pressure groups .
2 The large unit known as the syssel , a subdivision of the country broadly similar to the English shire , is in Jutland believed to be pre-Christian , although its function is something of an open question , as it is now best known in connection with later ecclesiastical organisation .
3 The US government received such a request on Aug. 12 , as did the UK on Aug. 13 , and both gave orders on Aug. 13 that their naval personnel should board vessels believed to be breaking sanctions and do " whatever is necessary " .
4 The thrust of the prosecutions case is that Mr How , who had offices in Gloucester , Cheltenham and Worcester , used money which his clients believed to be safely invested , to pay for high risk property deals , which fell through causing his customers to lose almost two million pounds betwen them .
5 East Anglian brewers Greene King have launched a manual on food hygiene believed to be the first of its kind in the brewing industry .
6 Although the incidence of gastric cancer is falling in all countries for which reliable data are available there are still certain groups of subjects believed to be at increased risk of developing this disease .
7 Furthermore , it gave valuable information about the Permian sequence ; in particular it penetrated 370 ft of Upper Permian salt , and the 1800 ft of lavas and tuffs believed to be Lower Permian .
8 Strata believed to be equivalent to the Upper Palaeozoic Altagoan and Iniscarn Sandstone formations of the adjacent Cookstown ( 27 ) sheet were mapped in the vicinity of Draperstown .
9 Ballymacilroy finished in a series of greywacke sandstones believed to be Permian , cut by Tertiary basic igneous dykes or sills .
10 The palynological analysis has not been able to identify the exact level of the unconformity but a thin sequence of coals believed to be above the unconformity generally demonstrate Westphalian C ages .
11 BOMB DISPOSAL specialists were yesterday called out to beaches on the south-west coast of Scotland after Second World War phosphorus canisters believed to be from an undersea dump were washed ashore .
12 It may be so , if it is a personal Christmas card list , for example ; but if the same modest list were to be headed ‘ suspected sympathisers with the X Party ’ ( or the Y terrorist group ) , or ‘ directors of companies believed to be trading with country Z ’ — there could be danger to those on the list if it fell into the hands of evil-minded zealots — and perhaps then the shorter the list the greater the danger .
13 Hoving 's gushings are just as tiresome as his nastiness : his description of warming up the cantankerous Robert Lehman ( estranged from the museum over what the collector believed to be an anti-Semitic slight ) recalls similar scenes in Shirley Temple films , the main difference being that presumably Hoving did n't sit on Lehman 's lap .
14 The death toll was initially reported at around 250 , but later officially estimated at around 70 people , many of them poor Surinamese immigrants believed to be living illegally in the Netherlands ; a senior Netherlands police official was quoted on Oct. 13 as saying , however , that " we will never know exactly how many people were killed , and we will never know exactly who they were " .
15 FIRE-FIGHTERS risked their lives yesterday searching for two suspected young arsonists believed to be trapped inside a blazing school building .
16 Below meandered a little stream ; the stream believed to be the source of Charles Kingsley 's inspiration .
17 In February Old Kewlany had intersected a two inch vein in Fleming 's Level — a quartz string believed to be associated with the vein ahead .
18 Roger Evans , MP for Monmouth , claimed ‘ spot-listing ’ of buildings believed to be under threat was a ‘ haphazard process ’ .
19 A train was blown up in Cambodia 's Battambang province in the latest of a series of attacks believed to be carried out by Khmer Rouge guerrillas .
20 This followed bomb attacks believed to be the work of the Maoist Shining Path ( Sendero Luminoso ) guerrillas .
21 Advice on the bases believed to be used by the Shares Valuation Division of the Inland Revenue are available from the Shares Valuation Unit in London Office .
22 Not a lie , but a creation of what the author believed to be more true than verbatim records .
23 There is minimal information about patterns of USO pressure in children with problems believed to be related to oesophagopharyngeal reflux .
24 By March some 54 officers and soldiers accused of participating in the coup were in military custody , including six officers believed to be key leaders , such as Brig. -Gen .
25 The intended target was last night believed to be in RUC protective custody .
26 A BRITISH woman and her two daughters were last night believed to be among the victims of the Faro air disaster .
27 According to InfoCorp figures believed to be close to the mark , it installed 10,000 units its first year in the business , giving it the number one slot in that market .
28 It involves making judgements about how people will and should behave on the basis of gender stereotypes believed to be determined by their sex .
29 He knew it was unlikely that he would ever see the true Ireland again because he was being taken to the place that many people believed to be one of the Gateways to the Dark Ireland .
30 AN ARTIST 'S impression was released yesterday of a young blonde woman believed to be a fourth member of the IRA unit which bombed the Royal Marine barracks at Deal , Kent , on 22 September .
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