Example sentences of "[adj] are thought [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At least 80% of heart attacks in men under 45 are thought to be due to cigarette smoking [ 5 ] .
2 Dicta to the contrary in McPhail v Persons Unknown [ 1973 ] 3 All ER 393 are thought to be applicable only if in the High Court .
3 If these are thought to be appropriate for the person you are going to be in touch with , then the local Christian bookshop will undoubtedly stock a range .
4 Identification with the community is even consistent with hostility to its laws , if those are thought to be oppressive or unfair .
5 Most are thought to be harmless , but about a dozen appear to be toxic .
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