Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [be] think that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For long it was thought that wet spraying turned the buds to a wet mash , and therefore dusting each individual bud was necessary . |
| 2 | Hitherto it was thought that natural selection is standing still , or merely weeding out the more harmful defects . |
| 3 | Originally it was thought that this question might provide some useful insights into possible cover to allow people to attend courses . |
| 4 | A second objective of the research is to explore the way that managerial policies are being developed between HQ , divisional management , profit and cost centre management and at the establishment and work-place levels at a time when it is thought that large companies are decentralising their management systems . |
| 5 | Previously it was thought that all coins were struck from separate dies , but the increasing sophistication of photography in the late nineteenth century enabled scholars to appreciate that die links could be found , and the first full die study of the coins of a Greek city was published in 1906 . |