Example sentences of "is believed [conj] the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This has been done because it is believed that the State has an interest in seeking to prevent those actions and to punish those who so act .
2 It is believed that the gang had been watching the property from a nearby field .
3 The International M & A Network should be used where it is believed that the opportunity has international attractions .
4 Secondly , in the co-ordination of this strategy , it is believed that the NRC gives policing orders to local forces , thereby overruling the operational discretion of these local forces .
5 It is believed that the tongue plays an important part in acting as an antennae for vibrations , or that the snake is hypersensitive to earth vibrations .
6 It is believed that the thieves got away in some kind of vehicle but police investigating the crime have no information about the getaway car .
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