Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] was believe to be " in BNC.

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1 The result of the tests was to illustrate that the failure of the right stabiliser on G-BEBP occurred because of an inherent inability of what was believed to be a fail-safe structure to carry the flight loads subsequent to the fracture of the rear spar top chord ( a primary load bearing structure ) ; this was a feature of the basic design and construction rather than some factor specific to G-BEBP .
2 The three were arrested allegedly in possession of what was believed to be cannabis on December 15 .
3 Danny McCann , Mairead Farrell and Sean Savage died in the 1988 shootings after the SAS were called in by Gibraltar 's police commissioner to help round up what was believed to be an IRA active service unit preparing an attack against British troops stationed there .
4 In December 1989 four letter bombs were mailed in southern cities in what was believed to be a racially motivated campaign .
5 On March 31 a parcel bomb blew up in the hands of a retired air force colonel in Madrid , in what was believed to be an ETA retaliation for the arrests .
6 As with the area of homosexual conduct , the origin of public concern about prostitution lay , not in some liberal or permissive attitude of tolerance , but in a ‘ moral panic ’ over what was believed to be the increasing visibility of a form of deviant behaviour , this time over the increasing visibility of prostitutes and prostitution .
7 There were considered theological reasons , based on what was believed to be the case about the biological relationship of woman and man , as to why they could not be .
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