Example sentences of "[is] believed to have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is believed to have involved flammable material , protective sheeting and scaffolding used to cover the tank , which was not in use , while building was going on . |
| 2 | The house was damaged in the explosion , which is believed to have involved bottled gas apparatus . |
| 3 | One woman , 100 yards away was hit in the leg by a piece of the van and a policeman is believed to have suffered serious leg injuries . |
| 4 | From Moscow , Mr Gorbachev is believed to have given personal orders that his troops should stay firmly in their East German barracks during recent demonstrations and not respond to local provocation . |
| 5 | In 1905 she was appointed a member of the royal commission on the poor laws , where she defended the role of organized private charity against the bureaucratic socialism of Mrs Beatrice Webb [ q.v. ] ; she is believed to have drafted many sections of the majority report . |
| 6 | A WOMAN is believed to have lured British computer boss Howard Bates to his death and then helped bury his body in a swampland grave . |