Sentence examples for there were understood from inspiring English sources

The animals there were understood to be extremely rare, and special gamekeepers were hired to protect them.

Although the Sun refused to talk about the reasons for the refusal to publish, editors there were understood to be concerned about the use of photos and also whether entrapment could be proved.

When Hitler came to power in 1933, there were understood to have been some thousands of black people living in Germany – they were never counted and estimates vary widely.

Civil as relations between Pulis and Cartwright might have appeared to casual observers, there were understood to be underlying tensions between an "old-school manager" instinctivelysuspicious of delegation and a 40-year-old tasked with identifying and recruiting competitively priced talent from far-flung corners of the world.

The player wage cuts range from 25% to 75% and there are understood to be clauses in the agreements which could trigger the players' departures in the summer.

However, there are understood to be only three or four athletes who meet that criterion.

There are understood to be around 470 inmates at the camp.

There is understood to have been significant interest in the assets of RDA UK.

Ministers are currently debating the final details of the strategy, and there are understood to be some disagreements between departments over what should be included.

There are understood to be a number of proposals still being debated internally within the BBC, but they remain options, rather than finally agreed changes.

There are understood to have been more than 50 expressions of interest in buying BHS since administrators were called in on Monday.