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It is known that the burglar is a local man. The burglar...

The burglar is known to be a local man.

The blackmailer is understood to be a colleague of the victim. It is...

It is understood that the blackmailer is a colleague of the victim.

It is expected that the man will be acquitted. The man...

The man is expected to be acquitted.

It is reported that kidnappers have taken the president's wife. Kidnappers...

Kidnappers are reported to have taken the president's wife.

The terrorists are thought to be in hiding somewhere in France. It is...

It is thought that terrorists are in hiding somewhere in France.

The suspect is known to be dangerous. It is...

It is known that the suspect is dangerous.

The police are said to have arrested three men. It is...

It is said that the police arrested three men.

It is reported that vandals have damaged several building in the area. Vandals....

Vandals are reported to have damaged several buildings in the area.

Officials have announced that the princess will leave hospital next week. It was....

It was announced that the princess would leave hospital next week.

We had understood that the hostages would be released yesterday. It was...

It was understood that the hostages would be released yesterday.

People say that good friends are there for you in difficult times. It is...

It is said that good friends are there for you in difficult times.

People think the sport of curling was invented in Scotland. The sport of curling...

The sport of curling is thought to have been invented in Scotland.

It is estimated that millions of people visit the site every year. Millions of people...

Millions of people are estimated to visit the site every year.

Mosquitoes are reported to transmit the disease. It is ...

It is reported that mosquitoes transmit the disease.

The police think the robbers escaped through an air vent. The robbers...

The robbers are believed to have escaped through an air vent.

Experts estimate that 1.35 billion people speak English. 1.35 billion ...

1.35 billion people are estimated to speak English.

Historians estimate that the Titanic sank in less than 8 hours.

The Titanic is estimated to have sunk in less than 8 hours.

Travel bloggers report that Paris is the most popular tourist destination in 2022.

Paris is reported to be the most popular tourist destination in 2022.

Marine biologists understand that the Marianas Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans.

The Marianas Trench is understood to be the deepest part of the world's oceans.

Shipbuilders know that the Emerald Princess is the largest ship in the fleet.

The Emerald Princess is known to be the largest ship in the fleet.

Scientists estimate that the summer of 1913 was the hottest ever recorded for South Africa.

The summer of 1913 is estimated to be the hottest ever recorded for South Africa.

Police report that the kidnappers were sentenced to 20 years in prison.

The kidnappers are reported to be sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Analysts believe that TikTok is one of the fastest growing social media apps in the world.

TikTok is believed to be one of the fastest growing social media apps in the world.

Programmers expect that the new self-driving car will be hitting the streets in 2025.

The new self-driving car is expected to hit the streets in 2025.

Experts know that it's important to get lots of protein, iron and calcium in your daily diet.

Protein, iron and calcium are known to be important in your daily diet.

Meteorologists say that January is the snowiest month in New York.

January is said to be the snowiest month in New York.

Detectives said that the thief stole $25 million dollars in jewelry.

The thief is said to have stolen $25 million dollars in jewelry.

People think Linda is working part-time in a hotel now. (LINDA)

Linda is thought to be working part-time in a hotel now.

I believe Tom did five hours' overtime this week. (IT)

It is believed that Tom did five hours' overtime this week.

Journalists reported that four people had been injured in the factory accident. (IT)

It was reported that four people had been injured in the factory accident.

We think that computers are changing the way we work. (COMPUTERS)

Computers are thought to be changing the way we work.

Many people claim that machines do all the heavy work for us. (IT)

It is claimed that machines do all the heavy work for us.

I believe that Bob spent all his money on gambling the other night. (BOB)

Bob is believed to have spent all his money on gambling the other night.

I believe that Bob spent all his money on gambling the other night. (BOB)

Bob is believed to have spent all his money on gambling the other night.

We know that Michael has been unemployed for quite some time. (IT)

It is known that Michael has been unemployed for quite some time.

Some people expect that robots will take people's jobs. (ROBOTS)

Robots are expected to take people's jobs.

Someone said that he was in love with his secretary. (HE)

He was said to have been in love with his secretary.

People believe he may be fired. (IT)

It is believed that he may be fired.

There is a rumor that many people will be interested in buying our new product line. (MANY PEOPLE)

Many people are rumored to be interested in buying our new product line.

The government expects that 200 new jobs will be generated by the opening of the new factory. (200 NEW JOBS)

200 new jobs are expected to be generated by the opening of the new factory.

People feel that the prime minister is on the point of resigning. (IT)

It is felt that the prime minister is on the point of resigning.

Many years ago, people thought the world was flat. (THE WORLD)

Many years ago, the world was thought to be flat.

People claim that Lincoln was assassinated as part of a conspiracy plan. (IT)

It is claimed that Lincoln was assassinated as part of a conspiracy plan.

The people believe that this building was abandoned years ago. (THIS BUILDING)

This building is believed to have been abandoned years ago.

They know that they are not supposed to trespass without approval. (IT)

It is known that they are not supposed to trespass without approval.

They say that thousands of people died in World War II that haven't been mentioned. (THOUSANDS...)

Thousands of people are said to have died in World War II that haven't been mentioned.

They say that he was a great person. (IT)

It is said that he was a great person.

They know he is a well established author nowadays. (HE)

He is known to be a well established author nowadays.

Channel 6 reported that a plane crashed this morning near the Andorra international airport. (A plane)

A plane was reported to have crashed this morning near the Andorra international airport.

They claim that people who drink a glass of red wine a day have fewer chances of having a heart attack. (IT)

It is claimed that people who drink a glass of red wine a day have fewer chances of having a heart attack.