Example sentences of "the [noun pl] believe that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The researchers believe that supramolecular structures such as micelles will prove particularly useful for the study of autopoietic phenomena because they allow extensive variation in structural organisation and can thus have a higher degree of functional complexity , for example being able to act as hosts to guest molecules , such as enzymes . |
| 2 | THE ROYAL FOREST OF DEAN TOURIST ASSOCIATION AND THE DESIGNERS BELIEVE THAT ALL STATEMENTS HEREIN ARE CORRECT AT THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS AND CAN NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS . |
| 3 | An announcement that a firm is increasing its dividends is a good signal because it suggests that the managers believe that future earnings will be sufficient to sustain the higher level of dividends . |
| 4 | Until then the Greeks believed that recent events were unimportant compared with the exploits of the heroes in Trojan times . |
| 5 | Surprisingly , the respondents believed that independent R&D efforts were the most effective means of learning about rival firms ' technology ( although licensing was also regarded as an effective learning mechanism ) . |
| 6 | The Soviets believed that similar principles might be possible in a German peace treaty . |
| 7 | The rebirthers believe that positive thoughts can have similar effects . |
| 8 | The organisers of the pools believe that huge jackpots are their best weapon in fighting the threat posed by a national lottery . |