Example sentences of "now think [to-vb] been " in BNC.
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1 | General Noriega detained two of the five colonels on his General Staff , both until now thought to have been loyal senior officers . |
2 | The ‘ Mess ’ is now thought to have been the Quartermaster 's Stores . |
3 | The gutter press particularly enjoyed the story , especially as the artifacts had belonged to a man now thought to have been murdered . |
4 | ( Tenure of this sort was once regarded as an exclusively late development ; but its roots are now thought to have been very old . ) |
5 | Found by a farm worker in 1729 , and subsequently broken into pieces , the tray is now thought to have been melted down in the eighteenth century and recast from moulds made from the original tray . |
6 | It is now thought to have been Richard , rather than his son Robert , who gave Godgifu , sister of the æthelings Edward and Alfred , in marriage to Count Dreux of the Vexin . |
7 | Activity in the banking and business services sector in the third quarter is now thought to have been unchanged , compared with the small fall originally reported . |