Example sentences of "[noun sg] think to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | BP PROPERTIES has sold a central London office to EIE International , the Japanese property investment group , in a deal thought to be worth about £200m . |
2 | Known for his baby face and beloved Koch and Heckler sub-machine gun , Arkan controls a highly-disciplined shock force thought to be the most able and ruthless Serbian guerrilla group to have emerged during Yugoslavia 's tumultuous collapse . |
3 | Each input data source is assumed to be characterized by an error model that represents reasonable estimates of the levels and nature of the data uncertainty thought to be present . |
4 | The UN has targeted eight of 90 buildings at Al Atheer , a multi-million pound complex thought to be the centre of President Saddam Hussein 's attempt at a nuclear bomb . |
5 | One of their main assignments was to contact Edoardo Amaldi , a physicist thought to be in hiding near Rome . |
6 | He made his way to Nashville , no doubt to solidify a country-music vote thought to be lost by his rival Bill Clinton ever since the Democrat 's wife made a flip reference to a song by Tammy Wynette . |
7 | Several parts of Ayrshire had rock thought to be good for making curling stones but the rock which was , and still is , most popular is from the islet of Ailsa Craig . |
8 | On the ground , international observers will draw attention to any restoration work thought to be unsuitable or harmful . |
9 | But the conjunction of hostility to competition and hostility to the kind of authoritarianism thought to be implied in ‘ old-fashioned ’ teaching was a powerful influence in many comprehensive schools in the late l960s and l970s . |
10 | Only this August , an Arab extremist thought to be a member of Hizbollah died in a London hotel while strapping a bomb to his body . |
11 | Questions were asked after each problem , and at the completion of the task , to obtain the following objective information : 1 ) the ease of use of each program , 2 ) the insight gained from using each technique , 3 ) the aid given by each technique in attaining a solution , 4 ) the user preference , and dislike , for the techniques , 5 ) the technique thought to be most capable of giving insight , 6 ) the technique thought to be most capable of giving the best design , and 7 ) the subject 's engineering and computing background , and knowledge of the polar second moment of area ; this being the sectional properties of a component that allows the shearing stresses to be deduced from the applied torque . |
12 | Questions were asked after each problem , and at the completion of the task , to obtain the following objective information : 1 ) the ease of use of each program , 2 ) the insight gained from using each technique , 3 ) the aid given by each technique in attaining a solution , 4 ) the user preference , and dislike , for the techniques , 5 ) the technique thought to be most capable of giving insight , 6 ) the technique thought to be most capable of giving the best design , and 7 ) the subject 's engineering and computing background , and knowledge of the polar second moment of area ; this being the sectional properties of a component that allows the shearing stresses to be deduced from the applied torque . |
13 | POLICE are appealing for shopkeepers to help them trace an axe and a sledgehammer thought to be the weapons used in the murder of Liverpool couple Jean Larkin and Garry Pettitt . |
14 | Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli 's ‘ Madonna and Child ’ , is now attributed by several scholars to Parmigianino after a photograph taken through the old mount revealed an architectural sketch and handwriting thought to be Parmigianino 's ( £52,000 , est. £20–25,000 ) . |
15 | These testimonies , including interviews with Panamanian human rights monitors , hospital workers , ambulance drivers and funeral home directors , led ICI to conclude that US strategy involved the use of military terror to eliminate or intimidate specific sectors of the population thought to be the most likely to resist . |
16 | A body thought to be hers was found two months ago . |
17 | James Matthews , our reporter in Jordan says it appears the pro-Iranian group thought to be holding most of the hostages , Hezbalar is ready to end its demands for a prisoner exchange . |
18 | Kendall would not reveal the extent of Cottee 's punishment thought to be a fine of two weeks ' wages and insisted the striker can still have a future with the Blues . |
19 | The process thought to be responsible is broadly analogous to sea-floor spreading along mid-oceanic ridges . |
20 | The £100,000 initiative thought to be the first of its kind in Britain aimed to keep at least ten Darlington families from eviction . |
21 | An oak tree thought to be the biggest in Britain has been found in the region . |
22 | THE MOTHER of the ‘ home alone ’ girl Gemma Gibson was last night thought to be staying in a council safe house where social workers will decide when she should be reunited with her daughter . |
23 | THE MOTHER of the ‘ home alone ’ girl Gemma Gibson was last night thought to be staying in a council safe house where social workers will decide when she should be reunited with her daughter . |
24 | The pottery was as late as any in Roman Britain and even included one sherd thought to be ‘ Romano-Saxon ’ since it had impressed on to it a Saxon type of stamp ; however , the vessel was wheel-turned and clearly of Romano-British manufacture . |
25 | A schoolgirl thought to be as young as twelve has knocked down a pedestrian while driving a stolen car . |
26 | The Barren ‘ Red ’ Measures of the Upper Coal Measures contain thick sandstone units in a ‘ red-bed ’ sequence thought to be of fluviatile and flood plain origin . |
27 | I had a great opinion of my person and air , which had been remarked by many ladies whom my vanity thought to be very good judges of these outward advantages . |
28 | The lack of reaffirmation of their society thought to be implicit in the low fertility current in the Federal Republic of Germany is worrying some members of that society , quite apart from the obvious material consequences . |
29 | The body of a 30-year-old man thought to be from the Accrington area was found when police arrived to search the floor of the steep-sided quarry near the Ponderosa Restaurant . |
30 | In none was the cause thought to be related to iron deficiency . |