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People say that the British drink a lot of tea. It is ______________. The British are ____________

It is said that the British drink a lot of tea. The British are said to drink a lot of tea.

They believe the police arrested the suspects last week. It _________. The suspects ________

It is believed that the suspects were arrested last week. The suspects are believed to have been arrested last week

The fire destroyed 2 expensive paintings (understand)

It is understood that 2 expensive paintings were destroyed by the fire. 2 expensive paintings are understood to have been destroyed by the fire

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