Example sentences of "he believe that [adj] [noun] [was/were] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed , Wycliffe maintained that Gaunt regarded political instability as one of the greatest evils that could befall a state ; and Gaunt 's political career suggests that he believed that political stability was best ensured by the maintenance of the prerogatives of the monarchy . |
2 | He believed that lower taxes were the route to higher growth and more jobs . |
3 | He believed that these groups were helping to alleviate the effects of catastrophes caused by the dawning of the New Age . |
4 | He believed that human beings were born sociable , cooperative , altruistic , nice , civilized and that if , in later life , they showed anti-social selfish , criminal erm , egoistic tendencies , it was because of what happened to them after they were born . |
5 | He believed that this recording was one of the essential means to feed the imagination of children and so promote further creative work in a variety of fields . |
6 | Although he was involved with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre , he never settled with any organisation for long , nor did he believe that permanent companies were likely to produce better work than ad hoc assemblies . |
7 | He believes that this policy was easier to pursue in smaller than larger units , and where the colliery manager and senior staff ( i.e. those at the head of the local socio-economic hierarchy ) also lived in the village , albeit in superior , segregated accommodation . |