Example sentences of "they believe that the [noun] be " in BNC.

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1 They believed that the land was under the care and guardianship of the people who used it and lived on it .
2 It can also be important for the purposes of the provisions which require persons who were concerned with the making of settlements to notify the Revenue when they believe that the settlor was domiciled in the United Kingdom and the trustees of the settlement are not , or will not be , resident in the United Kingdom ( see IHTA 1984 , s218 ) .
3 They believe that the interpretation is from a later period of the Church and that it arises from using the parable for teaching purposes .
4 They believe that the measurements were possible because of the high quality of the samples prepared by the UCLA scientists .
5 They believe that the world is flat and triangular ; that it is composed of seven distinct habitations … and that each is surrounded by its own peculiar sea ; that one sea is of milk ; another of sugar ; a third of butter ; a fourth of wine ; and so on … [ also that ] the whole of this world is supported on the heads of a number of elephants whose occasional motion is the cause of earthquakes .
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