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

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1 It had been thought that Mr Prescott would replace Bryan Gould , the trade and industry spokesman .
2 And if it be thought that Mr Hunte retains a soft spot for Pakistan ever since he and Garry Sobers had a stand of 446 against them at Sabina Park 34 years ago , we have ascertained that he made clear to the 1992 management that any further offence would be met with punishment noticeably more severe .
3 In the Century/Hutchinson/Arrow/Legend grouping , it is thought that Kate Parkin ( currently publishing director of Century ) will be appointed to the new position of publisher for Century and Arrow .
4 It is thought that William Terris was wearing evening dress , which suggests that he had visited Covent Garden Opera House nearby .
5 It is thought that Charlotte Bronte was drawing upon her memories of her sisters , Maria and Elizabeth , who were consumptives .
6 It is thought that Brent Walker 's Pubmaster and Devenish may be among the buyers .
7 He was head of the Military Intelligence Service ( MIS ) until his fall from grace in 1983 , when it was thought that Ne Win , Burma 's autocratic ruler since 1962 , perceived him as a threat to his leadership .
8 When it came to casting , it was thought that Jean-Paul Belmondo would be the best choice to play the Charrière role , although his international renown was beginning to fade a little .
9 12–10- There was a proposal that it was desirable to have " an assistant to labour in the district by preaching and visiting " and it was thought that Mr Findlay of Dunlossit would give assistance towards this object .
10 Rain was thinking that Barbara Coleman was not only a chatterbox but inclined to be dramatic , too .
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