Sentence examples for be believed a few from inspiring English sources

Also, "if rumour" - and George Kerevan in the Scotsman - "is to be believed, a few famous actors, including Cary Grant".

In the end there never was any evidence of some black magic acceleration; it is believed a few drivers wrongly pressed down on the accelerator instead of the brake.

If the memoirs of many civil servants are to be believed, few cabinet ministers make a good fist of running their departments.

A concentration of biotin-HEL lower than 0.1 ng/mL was not tested, but it is believed that a few blocked nanoholes could be identified in a larger field of view.

And hormone replacement therapies for post-menopausal women probably do not reduce the risks of heart disease, as was believed only a few years ago.

She said it was believed that "a few" other Americans were still being held by Islamic State.

US state department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said it was believed that "a few" other Americans were still being held by Islamic State.

It is believed that a few hundred thousand well selected SNPs can capture the majority of common genetic variation in the genome [ 13].

Unsurprisingly (at least if that rapid turnaround story is to be believed) the novel has a few rough edges – but not enough to detract from its overall power.

The actual number of customers affected is confidential, but it is believed to be a few hundred thousand.

Elimination half-lives of DEP and MEP in mammals have not been experimentally defined but are believed to be a few hours (Calafat and McKee 2006).