Example sentences of "thought to have be [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The initial interest of political researchers into the question of what to do with the regions came about , it must be said , not out of concern for neglected political interests in the periphery ( what Tarrow refers to as ‘ regionalism as peripheral defence ’ ) but because of a trend thought to have been observed in modern politics which seemed to go to the heart of the functioning of modern political systems . |
| 2 | The Windsor drawing is thought to have been completed in Rome about 1513 , shortly before Leonardo 's death in 1517 . |
| 3 | ‘ Jardin à Auvers ’ is thought to have been painted in July 1890 during the last month Van Gogh spend at Auvers-sur-Oise with Dr Paul-Ferdinand Gachet the Christie 's portrait of the doctor , from the collection of Siegfried Kramarsky , was done between 3 and 5 June 1890 . |
| 4 | Bernard was thought to have been killed in a car-bomb attack a year and a half ago . |
| 5 | Based on Iraq 's own admission [ see above ] it was believed that the air war might have killed 20,000 ( of whom an estimated 1,000 were civilians ) , while a further 15,000 troops were thought to have been killed in the ground campaign . |
| 6 | More than 100 people were thought to have been killed in faction fighting in Natal and in townships around Johannesburg during March , mostly between supporters of the ANC and of Inkatha but also involving the security forces . |
| 7 | A Jacobite wine glass , enamelled with a portrait of Bonnie Prince Charlie and one of eight thought to have been made in Edinburgh around 1765 , is expected to make £15–20,000 ( $25–35,000 ) . |
| 8 | Their studies have also led to some surprising conclusions concerning chronology : Jacopo Bellini 's Paris album they have argued , contrary to most of the literature , precedes the London album , which they date to 1460–70 ; they have been able to date Paolino Veneto 's Map of Venice in the Marciana Library precisely to around 1328 , when previously it was thought to have been made in the second half of the century . |
| 9 | The throne is thought to have been made in Constantinople and given by Justinian to his viceroy Maximian . |
| 10 | Around them lay the wreckage from the most costly gamble in British history — with a third of the nation 's foreign reserves thought to have been lost in Mr Lamont 's battle to protect sterling . |
| 11 | D , which now forms part of British Library ( BL ) MS Cotton Tiberius B iv , and is usually thought to have been produced in either Worcester or York , may date from little if at all before 1100 . |
| 12 | They are thought to have been bought in the area of Coppull , near Chorley , where the couple met their deaths after being lured from their flat in Jericho Farm Walk , Aigburth , Liverpool , on April 27 . |
| 13 | Nor did he think it would serve any purpose to refer to the lipstick-smeared card , originally written by Dotty and still wired to the stem of the mutilated plant , which , in the heat of the moment and the fitful light of the streetlamps was mistakenly thought to have been dipped in blood . |
| 14 | Many of the items are thought to have been stolen in burglaries over the past two years in the Cotswolds , Herefordshire , Worcestershire and Warwickshire.So many antiques were recovered , it took eight furniture lorries to bring them back to Cirencester . |
| 15 | It is thought to have been taken in a burglary and police want to hear from anyone who believes they own it . |
| 16 | They were thought to have been used in the death of Inspector Drewitt , firstly to shoot him and then to batter him . |