Example sentences of "and it be believed that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was directed at ministers and social workers , and it is believed that one Orkney social worker was invited to that seminar , as well as a Baptist minister who had helped to organise the summer camp on Rousay .
2 And it is believed that more than two-thirds of the entire population of seven million needs food desperately .
3 Half of all animal extinctions have occurred this century and it is believed that another one million species could be lost by the year 2000 , which works out at over 270 extinctions every day for the next ten years .
4 The six months ' stock of parts was exhausted and it was believed that 10 to 15 per cent of the weapons and between 30 and 35 per cent of vehicles were unserviceable .
5 In Victorian England unpleasant odours were synonymous with disease and it was believed that pleasant odours could neutralize them .
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