Example sentences of "believe that [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Harvey ( 1981 ) 72 Cr App R 139 , the Court of Appeal held that whether a threat to kill , rape or maim was a proper means of reinforcing the demand was a question for the jury , as was the question whether the accused believed that he had reasonable grounds .
2 ‘ did , without having the consent of the owner or other lawful authority ’ Means that this offence is not committed if the accused believed that he had lawful authority to do it or that he would have had the owner 's consent if the owner knew of his doing it and the circumstances of it .
3 Now whenever I speak , this provides grounds for believing that I have vocal chords ; but it does not express that fact .
4 It means to believe that one has legitimate authority , or that that person has authority over one .
5 I have reason to believe that you have relevant information about the affairs of the persons under investigation , and I therefore require you to answer questions or otherwise furnish information to me with respect to matters relevant to the investigation at Elm House , 10–16 , Elm Street , London , WC1X 0BJ on Thursday 13 June 1991 at 10 a.m .
6 But it 's not only Trodd and other producers who believe that what makes good work in a collaborative art is the challenge of having to justify decisions to your colleagues , and having colleagues who are not afraid to make those challenges .
7 Pilots , and even instructors , often believe that they have good judgement and can land accurately anywhere because they can manage on their own site .
8 Since breaches of these norms can lead to an acquittal , there is a strong temptation to conceal breaches , especially when the police believe that they have strong evidence of guilt .
9 We have made £25 million available to local authorities for schemes involving housing associations and private owners ; we believe that they have considerable potential in regard to dealing with homelessness .
10 A purely linguistic account of authority claims to yield a simple explanation of what people believe who believe that someone has legitimate authority .
11 We at Select were appalled at the severity of the court judgement against your magazine and believe that it raises serious impediments to press freedom .
12 a mi a very minor point that is that while we 're er carrying on these negotiations and I , I think it can be done without thought without er making the timespan from the start of this bypass , there is one minor point in that and I think it could be dealt with and , and that is the people of Brandon can see that , that the pedestrian crossing near the small roundabout in the centre of the town is far too close to that roundabout and they er believe that it causes considerable traffic hold ups and I see erm no reason why this pedestrian crossing should n't be moved
13 After the Act she might have believed that she had reasonable grounds for making her demand and that her threat was a proper means of reinforcing the demand .
14 Authors ' reply , — Peter J Lewis believes that we used non-optimal techniques in our study .
15 Section 11(3) exonerates the accused " if he believes that he has lawful authority for the removal of the thing in question or that he would have it if the person entitled to it knew of the removal and the circumstances of it " .
16 However , a private customer can be an expert for this purpose only if : ( 1 ) The firm reasonably believes that he has sufficient experience and understanding to waive the private customer protections and can produce evidence of that .
17 Can he tell us of one chief officer of police in Britain who believes that he has sufficient police officers to perform the duties imposed upon him ?
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