Example sentences of "it [is] think [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's thought that badgers can pass tuberculosis to cattle , but until now the only known test for TB involved killing the badger first . |
| 2 | It 's thought that badgers may transmit the disease , and now new tests may be introduced to try to combat the problem . |
| 3 | It 's thought that children are repsonsible for some of the thefts , but there 's evidence that enthusiasts are stealing newts to boost their private collections . |
| 4 | It is thought that problems like the Alaska oil spillage , and the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica , influenced the Australian decision . |
| 5 | It is thought that members of the authority are divided on the issue . |
| 6 | It is thought that members of the src family play important roles in the cellular signalling pathways that regulate cell proliferation and differentiation . |
| 7 | It is thought that molecules must collide with each other in a favourable spacial orientation for a successful reaction to occur . |
| 8 | It is thought that bitches of breed with a tendency to be dominant will often become worse after they are spayed . |
| 9 | Of course , this is a world where it is thought that men are too assertive , bordering on the aggressive . |
| 10 | ‘ The terrorist group included a youth of about fifteen with bleached hair and it is thought that glimpses of this boy were used skilfully to support the terrorists ' claims . |