Example sentences of "now think to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Raper 's last known address was Quezon City in the Philippines though he is now thought to be in Switzerland . |
| 2 | Mrs Barlow is now thought to be living in the United States . |
| 3 | The earth is now thought to be over 5,000 million years old , and the oldest fossils are over 3,000 million years old . |
| 4 | Since the 1950s , radioactive waste from the nuclear reprocessing plant at Sellafield has been discharged directly into the Irish Sea , now thought to be the most radioactive waters in the world . |
| 5 | They are now thought to be the oldest planked boats built anywhere in the world outside Egypt . |
| 6 | There are various ways in which fibre-depleted foods are now thought to be linked with cancer of the large bowel . |
| 7 | With a third of all health authorities and trusts now thought to be entertaining the idea of introducing job evaluation schemes for nurses , warning noises are beginning to be sounded from all quarters . |
| 8 | Indeed HP and IBM are now thought to be working on much closer relationship ( UX No 430 ) . |
| 9 | The Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp ‘ Unified Unix ’ effort is now thought to be part of a much broader set of strategic discussions that the two companies are having on how best they can collaborate on a wide range of technologies , today 's edition of our sister paper Unigram.X reports . |
| 10 | Indeed Hewlett-Packard and IBM are now thought to be working on much closer relationship — ‘ Hewlett-Packard and IBM is a done deal , ’ according to one insider . |
| 11 | There are now thought to be 20–25 tigers left in southern China , with a few more of the Siberian variety left in the north . |
| 12 | HP is known to have been casing the industry for new directions — a process witnessed by the winding down of its New Wave interface efforts — and is now thought to be closing in for a piece of Taligent Inc ( UX No 417 ) , the Apple Computer Inc/IBM Corp joint venture on object-oriented operating system technology . |
| 13 | Microsoft Corp is said to be reconsidering the floor-level pricing it was trying with NT , and is now thought to be unlikely to go with the $99 price . |
| 14 | Equator is now thought to be working on Intel Corp 's i860 RISC processor , retargeting the Trace compilers for that architecture , as well as ‘ liaising with other major vendors ’ who originally signed with Multiflow , such as Hewlett-Packard Co , HAL Computer Systems Inc and Fujitsu Ltd . |
| 15 | These rocks , now thought to be about 650 million years old , were believed to be completely unfossiliferous . |
| 16 | There is not much other evidence for any kind of standing army : the classic historians of the fifth century speak of the Ten Thousand ‘ Immortals ’ , but that word is now thought to be a mistranslation of an Old Persian word meaning ‘ followers ’ , which takes one straight back to feudalism . |
| 17 | However , the span of control is now thought to be dependent on : |
| 18 | Active aggression is now thought to be exceptional . |
| 19 | Darwin 's own account of the unrestrained ‘ law of battle ’ in animals readily fits in with the theory of natural selection ; therefore , as his account of the law of battle is now thought to be wrong , we are left with the problem of reconciling new observation and established theory . |
| 20 | As a consequence , tax rises are now thought to be inevitable by Whitehall sources . |
| 21 | The poetic name has been replaced by terms such as " chaotic complex " and the pseudo-scientific " Olistostromes " without really adding to our knowledge , but the essential point is that submarine landslipping is now thought to be only part of the process rather than the whole . |
| 22 | That the signing of Nafta was now thought to be unlikely until after the November 1992 US presidential elections was a serious political setback for Salinas , who had invested considerable political capital in reaching an accord . |
| 23 | Scottish Office minister Allan Stewart said most of the women who have still to be contacted are now thought to be living in the United States . |
| 24 | Scientists have called for an urgent review of recently set government safety limits which are now thought to be inadequate . |
| 25 | Several species of Australian amphibian , amongst them some of the most beautiful and interesting in the world , have died out and are now thought to be extinct . |
| 26 | Copywrite fraud is now thought to be costing software companies £20m pounds a year . |
| 27 | Copywrite fraud is now thought to be costing software companies £20m pounds a year . |
| 28 | Organised crime rings are now thought to be behind the increasingly professional packaging and production of the fakes … now a multi million pound market . |
| 29 | As a result unemployment , never before a serious issue in Russia , is a major concern and a large part of the population is now thought to be below the poverty line . |