Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] is think " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some patients will be admitted to the ward for observation and investigations of a condition which is thought likely to need surgical treatment ; for example , to ascertain the cause of abdominal pain . |
| 2 | The priest who is thought of as a man who goes into poor areas and preaches and helps the needy and the poor as Saint Francis did , is showing rich tourists paintings . |
| 3 | In the case of body this , as we have already seen , is extension ; in the case of mind it is thought . |
| 4 | However , even with their aid it is thought by some to be unlikely that the outer Moon could have been melted quickly enough to yield those highland rock samples that have given radiometric ages of about 4300 Ma and older . |
| 5 | According to him , there is a strict dualism between mind , whose essence it is to think and perceive , and material , unthinking , extended body . |
| 6 | The Criminal Justice Act 1988 provides for a similar Attorney-General 's reference where a sentence which is thought to be too lenient is imposed . |
| 7 | There is a model of Murdock 's locomotive in the National Railway Museum which is thought to embody some of the parts of the original . |
| 8 | During later diagenesis , however , these properties were locally enhanced by late leaching which is thought to have taken place in response to the decarboxylation of organic matter in the Stinkschiefer ( Clark 1980a ) . |
| 9 | Detectives also want to trace a driver who is thought to have given 3 men a lift and dropped them off in the Blisworth area on Sunday night . |
| 10 | The mystery man seen leaving a restaurant with the Princess of Wales is a former Coronation Street actor who is thought to have been giving her voice coaching , it was disclosed last night . |
| 11 | In the case of a prisoner whose tariff does not exceed 20 years , these representations will not be relevant to the tariff but only to the question whether he should be detained beyond the end of his tariff period because of the danger he is thought to pose . |
| 12 | It arose in the context of the thinking of people whose job it is to think big . |
| 13 | At some point it is thought necessary to confine them to pushchairs , later to backpacks . |
| 14 | The tiborium itself is thought to be a masterpiece of Renaissance art , although it hardly seems to be in the same class as that on Santa Maria delle Grazie . |
| 15 | This process is augmented by its three-body production from NO 2 and OH , and is in competition with destruction by photolysis It is thought , however , that the lifetime of HNO 3 against photolysis in the cold Antarctic stratosphere is many weeks . |
| 16 | In the present decade it is thought more important that they should be " boys " ; rumbustious behaviour is approved rather than disapproved . |
| 17 | Roy Clements wanted it for his collection which is thought to be the largest in Britain . |
| 18 | Chromium is a mineral which is thought to play a very important part in the regulation of blood sugar in the body . |
| 19 | What is suggested is that the supposed right to self-determination may not be the creature it is thought to be . |
| 20 | … There appears to be considerable uncertainty about its effects and in particular , about the approach to formula funding adopted by the Government which is thought to threaten job security in schools with high staff costs … the present uncertainties are hardly helping morale in the schools and we hope that the Government at national level and LEAs and headteachers at local . |
| 21 | At one of these city assemblies Mortimer delivered an address which is thought to have been aimed primarily at Edward 's episcopal supporters — Melton , Reynolds , Hethe and others — who were cowed into swearing before the massed Londoners ( whose violence had already been demonstrated against Stapledon ) to uphold the queen 's cause and the liberties of London : thirteen bishops , some notable abbots and two dozen other clergy took the oath that day . |
| 22 | Drugs evaluated by this method include D-cycloserine which is thought to be involved in the formation of memory . |
| 23 | Best known is the east gate which is thought to coincide with the site of the medieval East Gate . |
| 24 | It might be that a friend says to the young man who is thinking of living in Bali ‘ You do n't really believe that nonsense , you 're playing at being Gauguin' . |
| 25 | That Asian children are teased about their food may not seem very important in itself , but it does rather lead to the thought — if people eat food which is thought of as disgusting and unclean what are these people like ? |
| 26 | One theoretical possibility which is thought not to be found in actual practice would be for the plaintiff , in a state of origin which regarded service as a matter for the parties to handle , to be allowed to make a direct approach to the Justice Ministry or other central authority of the state of destination . |
| 27 | For example , the investment management section of a financial organisation is advising customers to buy shares in a company which is thought generally to have good prospects ; unknown to that section , the company has consulted the corporate finance department of the same organisation about how to deal with serious losses it has suffered but which are not yet publicly known . |
| 28 | As well as being aesthetically pleasing , trees absorb carbon dioxide which is thought to be making holes in the ozone layer . |
| 29 | Social roles , therefore , are not just a matter of the way people can be observed to behave ( in the usual run of things ) but concern the way it is thought that people ought to behave . |
| 30 | Parish calls it ‘ a love story that just goes through a few crazy things ’ , but he 's under selling it ; Time Warner so liked the film it is thinking of turning it into a TV series with Parrish in the starring role . |