Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] be think to [be] " in BNC.

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1 It mentioned that he lived with his mother , Lady Ursula Berowne , and his second wife in one of the few extant houses built by Sir John Soane and that he had one child by his first marriage , 24-year-old Sarah Berowne , who was active in left-wing politics and who was thought to be estranged from her father .
2 When the country was united under one king in about 3100 BC , beginning the First Dynasty , the name of the king was preceded by the title " Horus ' and he was thought to be " the living Horus ' and therefore a god on earth , From the Fourth Dynasty he added the title " Son of Re " to his names .
3 Rules and regulations are firmly in place , however , and it is thought to be extremely unlikely that Mrs Marcos would make any serious attempt to return the body .
4 Some sort of a school had existed before , possibly from 1680 , and it is thought to be part of the reading room where the WI now meet .
5 They attack it with wedges and iron hammers ; and it is thought to be the hardest thing that exists , except the greed of gold which is the most stubborn of all things . ’
6 The honour marked the 40th anniversary of the war 's end and it is thought to be the last medal minted under the old Soviet administration .
7 He had difficulty ‘ sounding ’ because of this , and it was thought to be affecting his progress in learning to read .
8 In February 1991 E. was bruised and it was thought to be a non-accidental injury .
9 In 1941 a bomb fell on the College and it was thought to be the end of Halling Man but the bones were found with the relative animal bones and sent to the British Museum ( Natural History ) .
10 Teachers felt that this text offered them many opportunities for the development of the understanding of parental roles and it was thought to be a book from which all sorts of related topic work could be derived .
11 The use of files imposed limitations on the types of valid and reliable data that could be obtained ; data analysed represented a compromise between these limitations and what were thought to be useful indicators of the manner or style of assessment and service delivery .
12 Nobody has counted science teachers for many years but there are thought to be about 30 000 , so 6000 more could be needed .
13 The manner in which the dolphin receives the returning echoes is also a mystery , but they are thought to be picked up by all parts of the body , to travel through the bones to the head .
14 Police have yet to name the dead man but he is thought to be from the Grangetown area .
15 Little information is available on the developmental cycle of this genus , but it is thought to be similar to that of the genus Trichonema .
16 Wimpey refused to quantify the additional charge it has taken for its involvement in the Channel Tunnel project , but it is thought to be similar to the £8 million announced by its fellow Chunnel contractor , Balfour Beatty , recently .
17 But it was thought to be too disruptive right now , given the soggy state of the economy .
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