Example sentences of "[vb pp] to have be [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The proposals , supported by the lead banks , are reported to have been sent to all 82 financial institutions for detailed consideration . |
2 | In February 1992 she was reported to have been sentenced to 5 years ' imprisonment . |
3 | The earliest cetaceans are thought to have been related to primitive ungulates or hoofed mammals , who returned to the sea some 50 million years ago . |
4 | They are thought to have been attached to wooden figures to carry a dead king 's crown in ceremonies expressing the continuity of royal office . |
5 | From its peak combat strength of around 20,000 at the end of the Marcos era in 1985 , the guerrillas were thought to have been reduced to some 13,000 fighters by mid-1992 . |
6 | THE Princess of Wales is understood to have been objecting to two claims . |
7 | Separate allegations against Gates — suggesting that he might be implicated in illegal efforts to supply US arms and technology to Iraq via third countries such as South Africa and Chile — were also believed to have been made to congressional investigators and federal law enforcement officials . |
8 | Around 450,000 people are estimated to have been exposed to radioactive emissions from the Mayak plant near Chelyabinsk ( which still produces plutonium and reprocesses waste ) in the 1940s and 50s . |
9 | Production of jute ( the country 's principal export commodity ) was estimated to have been reduced to 50 per cent of the projected total for 1989 of 4,500,000 bales . |