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

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1 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 .
2 The Christian mind which he revered was then and ever after the mind of William Temple , whom Hoskyns thought to be able but superficial .
3 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 .
4 On the ground , international observers will draw attention to any restoration work thought to be unsuitable or harmful .
5 Cerebral areas thought to be devoted to motor aspects of speech planning and execution ( for example supplementary motor area ( SMA ) , cerebellum and possibly primary sensorimotor areas of mouth and larynx ( BA 4 , 3 , 2 , 1 ) and BA 6 ) were activated by our experimental tasks even though there was no overt speech .
6 At this stage the selector should note down as much information as possible against each title , including the reason it was marked as a possible purchase — because recommended in a select bibliography , for instance , or as a replacement for a much-used copy on the shelves — and perhaps some form of starring system to identify titles thought to be outstanding of their kind .
7 This consideration can affect the process of data modelling since the cognitive models available define the ‘ entities thought to be relevant to the task in hand ’ .
8 He shows us the modifications which objects thought to be inanimate impose on each other …
9 Although much of the racism that black job-seekers experience is of a direct and overt kind , it is important to recognize that a variety of indirect forms of discrimination also operates against black people in the search for employment , ranging from common employers ' practices like recruiting relatives and children of existing workers to the operation of particular conceptions of the ‘ good ’ worker which militate against the employment of workers thought to be different in manner or appearance ( Lee and Wrench , 1983 ; Blackburn and Mann , 1979 ; Jenkins , 1986 ) .
10 The process thought to be responsible is broadly analogous to sea-floor spreading along mid-oceanic ridges .
11 In November 1990 the government removed the power of arrest from the military police following the August murder of a senior police chief who was investigating army officers thought to be involved in criminal activities .
12 In the second phase Western practitioners try out their ideas in other cultures and many new insights emerge by comparisons and contrasts , in particular it becomes clear that some of the principles thought to be valid for ‘ man ’ turn out to be valid only for man in Western cultures .
13 The penultimate chapter examines selected features of crime in general , especially the social characteristics of persons thought to be responsible for various offences .
14 Some of the inquiries amass substantial memoranda and take oral evidence from a wide range of witnesses , ministers , civil servants and other people thought to be able to make useful contributions .
15 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 .
16 AMONG the genes thought to be involved in patterning the nervous system are a family of developmentally regulated paired box-containing ( Pax ) genes .
17 The larger species tend to reach sexual maturity later , and differences between the sexes are greatest in those species thought to be polygamous .
18 Elsewhere in the world , other species thought to be extinct have been rediscovered in the wild .
19 The opal allotoca , a two-inch fish species thought to be extinct , has been found alive and well in a large Mexican cattle pond .
20 The test is based upon an explicit model of the processes thought to be involved in verbal communication ( See Figure 8.3 ) .
21 For the purposes of the present work , there will be an emphasis on structural differentiation and the availability of industrial products to the mass population , providing a material rather than an evolutionary legitimation for the exclusion , with respect to issues thought to be specific to modernity , of countries without monetary wealth or the necessary degree of equitable distribution .
22 If a firm made an issue thinking that Japanese assets were overpriced , it would be more sensible to invest the proceeds in assets thought to be underpriced , such as American buildings or companies .
23 The troubled relations between the Serbian and the majority ethnic Albanian populations in the autonomous province of Kosovo suffered a further setback in late March , after an incident on March 22 in which some 400 students and schoolchildren were rushed to hospital with symptoms thought to be consistent with poisoning .
24 The patients were referred to the gastroenterology unit of the Adelaide Children 's Hospital for evaluation of symptoms thought to be due to gastro-oesophageal reflux or a feeding disorder .
25 First , they allowed us to develop a collage of the kinds of problem thought to be critical by the group .
26 The high rates of diagnosis of schizophrenia among black people were at one time thought to be due to widespread misdiagnosis of bizarre behaviour and transient hallucinatory experiences by white psychiatrists unfamiliar with normal Afro-Caribbean cultural expressions of severe distress .
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