Example sentences of "believe that [noun] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Basil believed that students of all ages should be presented with a strong personal challenge , but with the warm support of a sensitive and perceptive teacher . |
| 2 | The judge indicated that he believed that police of all ranks had been involved in a cover-up of the initial investigation of the massacre and called for a public inquiry . |
| 3 | I do not believe that borrowing on that scale is acceptable and I shall be announcing measures today to reduce it progressively over the years ahead . |
| 4 | In recent weeks the whole issue of prison conditions has been pushed to the forefront of public debate , following reports that Home Secretary Michael Howard is said to believe that conditions in many prisons are ‘ too lax ’ . |
| 5 | Can I , for the benefit of members opposite who , who always seem to believe that people on this side of the chamber are townies and do n't know anything about anything other than street lighting for the benefit of members opposite and for the public gallery outside , can I say that in my younger days , a million years ago , I rode with hunt . |
| 6 | If terrorists believe that incidents like this morning 's will deflect our policy on Northern Ireland , they are mistaken . |
| 7 | According to my sample of Hull University students , the dreams of Joseph , the Magi , and so on may have been literally true ( according to over half of those questioned ) , but it seems that it would be naive to conclude that they really believe that communications of this sort are still " possible " — that is , presumably they happened in the Bible by some unique divine intervention which will never be repeated . |
| 8 | As an organisation we believe that children in these circumstances may well need support but they 're also a real resource to our society , an investment in children 's welfare and children 's education is a sound investment in the country 's future . |
| 9 | Indeed , I believe that inklings of this understanding , ‘ Intimations of the Infinite ’ , are experienced by many of us at least once in a lifetime and are available to all if we can simply open our hearts to the inward life which is calling us , but is obscured by the continuous dazzle and activity of our own superficial minds and senses . |
| 10 | In other words they believe that sexism in this instance is built on some ‘ natural ’ foundation . |
| 11 | Mr Koorosh Khodabandehloo , the Director of AMARC , believes that research in this area will not only provide the technology for more successful and precise operations , but is also making a direct contribution to medical science . |
| 12 | Perrin believes that fishermen in many countries catch dolphins in set-nets , but are not required to report the deaths to fisheries authorities . |