16/01/2014

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THE PASSSIVE It is said that this orchestra is the best in the world. This orchestra is said to be the best in the world.

It is believed that the thieves have left the country. The thieves are believed to have left the country.
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The fire is reported to have started by accident. It is reported that the fire started by accident.
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He is known to be making a lot of money. It is is known that he is making a lot of money.

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It is expected that they will arrive in time for dinner. They are expected to arrive in time for dinner.
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She is said to know a lot about gardening. It is said that she knows a lot about gardening.
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It is thought that he will be attending the meeting. He is thought to be attending the meeting.
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It is believed that we are able to win the competition. We are believed to be able to win the competition.
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The company is thought to be making a big profit. It is thought that the company is making a big profit.
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It is reported that the government has reached a decision. The government is reported to have reached a decision.
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She is expected to break the world record. It is expected that she will break the world record.
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He is known to have several foreign bank accounts. It is known that he has several foreign bank accounts.
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They are reported to have financial problems. It is reported that they have financial problems.