Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it is believed " in BNC.

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1 Only if it is believed that independence is a function of employment income can the idea of increased dependency be automatically supported .
2 It matters little whether there is much evidence of individualism creating achievement or loss so long as it is believed that it does .
3 Solicitors on Teesside took similar action yesterday and it is believed it could spread to North Yorkshire and Bishop Auckland .
4 Mr Sugar was not at the house yesterday but it is believed his wife , Ann , was at home as a woman had driven a sports car into the grounds earlier , which bore the registration 1 AS .
5 There is also a belief that as far as possible people should be made to pay for services provided by the state , partly to reduce public expenditure and taxation , and partly because it is believed that charges will increase public pressure for services to be provided efficiently .
6 Solicitors on Teesside are taking similar action today and it is believed it could spread to North Yorkshire and Bishop Auckland .
7 Fisher spent some time here and it is believed he entertained Erasmus , his great friend , at the Palace .
8 … Under such a rule , would-be critics of official conduct may be deterred from voicing their criticism , even though it is believed to be true and even though it is in fact true , because of doubt whether it can be proved in court or fear of the expense of having to do so .
9 ‘ Under such a rule , would-be critics of official conduct may be deterred from voicing their criticism , even though it is believed to be true and even though it is in fact true , because of doubt whether it can be proved in court or fear of the expense of having to do so .
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