Example sentences of "be believe that [adj] be " in BNC.
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1 | Traditionally it has been believed that both are needed , as in the Sun for example where fifteen million degrees and a central density more than 100 times that of water are only just enough , or high pressures and temperatures exceeding 100 million degrees aimed for in the hot fusion programmes . |
2 | It is believed that 53 was renumbered 17 and 52 remained as an addition to the fleet . |
3 | Despite the presence of gold and minor base-metal sulphides in the drillcore from this zone , it is believed that this is not the main source of gold and there may be a more fertile source elsewhere in the area . |
4 | It is believed that this is the first such interchange to be arranged between a British or a European social research group and one in the People 's Republic of China . |
5 | It is believed that this was Hadrian 's retreat , where he went to be quiet and enjoy his drawing , writing and music-making . |
6 | The church had a narthex set at an oblique angle to one of the outer octagon sides ; it is believed that this was not the original narthex , which would have directly faced the eastern apse ( 195 ) . |
7 | ‘ Mare ’ is Latin for sea , because when this appendage was given in the seventeenth century it was believed that this is what they were . |
8 | Originally it was believed that this was a simple ‘ smokescreen ’ , a kind of instant fog in which the cuttlefish became hidden and could escape . |
9 | Potatoes were planted on Good Friday as it was believed that this was one day on which the Devil had no power to poison and ruin the soil . |