Example sentences of "suspected [prep] [being] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If E. K. Chambers could be suspected of being dull and pedantic , what were Fox 's qualities ? |
| 2 | But he continued to serve her mother , being partly responsible for the tragedy of the duchess 's lady-in-waiting , Lady Flora Hastings [ q.v. ] , who died of a tumour while suspected of being pregnant by Conroy . |
| 3 | Balliol retaliated by banishing all English property owners and any others he or his advisers suspected of being pro-English . |
| 4 | The High Court , meanwhile , rejected an appeal by a rightwing MP to deport two other leading Palestinians suspected of being involved in the leadership of the intifada . |
| 5 | Apparently , the owners of the ranch bungalow were suspected of being involved in the exhumation of bodies at two local churches when skulls and other bones were removed , and also the disappearance of three goats on or about the thirteenth of each of the previous three months . |
| 6 | The Act enables the authorities to detain anyone ‘ 'reasonably ’ suspected of being involved in the commission , preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism' ( Hewitt , 1982:166 ) for up to 7 days , and to take out exclusion orders banning British and Irish citizens from leaving or entering Great Britain or Northern Ireland on the grounds that they have been , or intend to become , involved in acts of terrorism . |
| 7 | MPs PROTESTED to Government law officers yesterday over jail sentences on two vigilantes who kidnapped and threatened a youth suspected of being involved in thefts . |
| 8 | Mostly they consisted of reporting upon the current state of affairs in Vienna , with particular reference to the activities of certain persons suspected of being hostile to the French and their emperor . |