Example sentences of "it be think that the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 However , it is thought that the boundary layer vortices derive their vorticity originally from the viscous sub-layer ( which has , of course , no counterpart in a wake ) ; this is then advected and stretched by a combination of the mean shear and the turbulent fluctuations to give the hairpin shape .
32 It is thought that the style originated somewhere in the far East , and was introduced in to France by sailors .
33 Since the difference between levels of receptors in women becomes apparent 3–4 days after the onset of depression , it is thought that the effects of falling sex hormones are mediated via the megakaryocyte , a huge bone-marrow cell which is the precursor of platelets ,
34 The book is not confined to the needs of the conveyancing practitioner , however ; it is thought that the divorce practitioner should also have knowledge of the different types of conveyance which may be ordered by the court or agreed between the parties and the points which should be taken into account at that time , the protective measures that might be taken before the conveyance is concluded and the documentation that may be required in dealing with life policies .
35 It is thought that the Christians of the early Church valued such phrases which had been spoken by Jesus and used them in their original Aramaic form .
36 If it is thought that the growers of any kind of grain in any part of the world have been losing money , and are likely to sow a smaller area for a future harvest ; it is argued that prices are likely to rise as soon as that harvest comes into sight , and its shortness is manifest to all .
37 It is thought that the mechanism whereby all the genes in the chromosome are inactivated is a chemical modification of the DNA .
38 Here it suffices to say that the aim is to ensure that a company is required to do so when it is thought that the matter is one that the public needs to know .
39 If it is thought that the politicians have dithered in any way , we shall be slaughtered on the anvil of public opinion and informed opinion in the oil industry .
40 It is thought that the sound of the approaching steam train and the prevailing gale prevented him from being aware of the electric train 's presence .
41 It is thought that the Romans were first to erect a beacon light on this treacherous stretch of coast where many ships have foundered .
42 It is thought that the tobacco industry 's trade body could increase its marketing budget from £300,000 to £2 million .
43 It is thought that the complex could have lost 1000 m by erosion and that only the basal sections of the mineralisation are preserved ( Harris and others , 1988 ) .
44 Persian values also made themselves felt at native satrapal courts : a recently published Greek verse inscription from Lycian Xanthos , put up by a local dynast , echoes Persian educational ideals ( ‘ riding , shooting and speaking the truth ’ , Hdt. i. 136 ) when it speaks of : The dynast in question is called Arbinas : he is certainly a Lycian but it is thought that the form of the name is Persian .
45 It is thought that the answer in each case should be ‘ no ’ because , quite apart from the practical consequences of thus multiplying liability , it would be a travesty of history to unify these disparate wrongs under one heading of tort .
46 It is thought that the presumption contained in subs ( 3 ) in relation to the purchase of land would be applied by analogy in the event of a dispute over the ownership of other assets purchased in similar circumstances .
47 On similar grounds , it is thought that the mitochondria ( see p. 63 ) are also descended from free-living prokaryotes which became symbiotic .
48 It is thought that the newcomers bring their own interests and beliefs into the community , and they do not appreciate or recognize the value of agricultural work .
49 It is thought that the saints were modelled on Henrique Alemão ( King Ladislau of Poland — see p.87 ) and his wife , Senhora Anes , who commissioned the painting .
50 Thus it is thought that the fact that some human beings are of the opposite sex to Christ is not of importance .
51 It is thought that the intruder was disturbed by a barking dog .
52 It is thought that the husband would be guilty under s.47 and consent would not be a defence , the argument being that there is no social benefit in the spread of VD . )
53 Even with carefully annealed specimens , it is thought that the equilibrium melting temperature of the completely crystalline polymer T m is never actually attained .
54 Lest it be thought that the matriarchs are supreme in this artless craft of rendering service into an offensive act , it has to be said that the Glasgow cabbie is in a class of his own .
55 My Lords , having drafted this speech , I then had the pleasure and advantage of reading in draft the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , and concluded that I ought to refer to the company fraud cases which were canvassed before your Lordships , lest it be thought that the Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 statement of principle is inconsistent with a proper approach to such cases .
56 Lest it be thought that the form of cultural essentialism being challenged here appears only in lay public debate , consider this astonishing but revealing passage from Professor John Rex , a leading figure in British ‘ race relations ’ research .
57 Originally it was thought that the bombings might be drug-related , but Vance had been involved in a case against the Ku Klux Klan in 1985 and Robinson had recently represented a black plaintiff in a school desegregation case .
58 It was thought that the kind of strong reliance on grammatical structuring used in HARPY was necessary to compensate for the generally poor level of acoustic-phonetic processing achieved during the DARPA project ( see Klatt 1977 ) .
59 It was thought that the position of these encourages motorists to cut the corner when coming over the bridge thus causing a hazard to vehicles and pedestrians coming the other way .
60 It was thought that the god of fertility had died and only their tears could bring him back .
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