Example sentences of "be believe that [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is believed that a foreign body was dislodged , fell on the track and derailed the bogie .
2 It is believed that a significant number of these are repeat prescriptions , although it is now clear that these powerful drugs should only be used short term .
3 By focusing on the self concept , rather than extrinsic motivations such as pay , it is believed that an increased understanding of work motivation in these circumstances will be gained .
4 It is believed that the discharging system used for grain removal is unique and involves removing the grain and transporting it to the mill without having to remove the boat 's hatch covers .
5 It is believed that the observational material will be useful in highlighting subtle aspects of differential behaviour and therefore be of particular help in staff training schemes .
6 It is believed that the National Gallery has committed its entire purchase grant for the next three years towards the cost of the Holbein and , given the fact that purchase grants for national museums have been frozen since 1985 , other museums are similarly powerless both to acquire when the works come onto the market , and to match their export price when their licences are suspended .
7 It is believed that the Maltese shop owner , who recalled selling a bundle of assorted clothing which was in the bomb-carrying suitcase , has inspected the bags .
8 It is believed that the last trip was run on April 16th , and eventually the Ministry of Defence advertised the track and other materials for sale by tender , the closing date being 4th October 1966 .
9 His most serious error , it seems , was to believe that the British Empire with its governing gentleman class , held the high ground when it came to moral ‘ rightness ’ .
10 In 1975 it was believed that a large fleet of supersonic aircraft flying at altitudes up to 25 km would have a ‘ noticeable effect ’ on the ozone layer ( World Health Organization , 1976b ) .
11 Initially it was believed that the general devolution to smaller administrative entities would , in itself , create the conditions for asylums to be closed down .
12 It was believed that the latter group had agreed to support him in return for the promise of positions on congressional committees .
13 Originally it was believed that the preferred hand was a reliable indicator of the speech-dominant hemisphere .
14 It was believed that the principal rumour-monger was poor George Brown .
15 At the time of the auction , it was believed that the wide expanse of sky had been skinned ; in fact the original sky was in remarkably fine condition , the skinned appearance due to discoloured overpaint .
16 By the 1840s there was some knowledge of the rhythm method of birth control from discussions by French physicians Pouchet and Raciborski on women 's ovulation cycle , though for a while it was believed that the safe period was immediately after menstruation .
17 He could only get temporary relief from certain drugs and it was believed that the same drug contributed to the hardening of the liver which led to his death .
18 It was believed that an Urban Development Grant might meet this need and Manchester City Council agreed to support the association 's application for this form of government assistance .
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