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

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1 Meanwhile the actual direction of the party under Mr Callaghan , aided by Mr Foot , was in the hands of those who believed that its main task was to represent the interests of trade unions .
2 Suddenly the Norths ' car was purposely rammed by a man who believed that his footloose wife was hiding in it .
3 During their courtship they believed that his true future was to be a poet .
4 Magellan , overjoyed and believing that his ultimate goal was within his grasp , brushed aside the doubters ' view that he should , despite the discovery , turn back eastwards for the Moluccas .
5 It led her to believe that her deluded behaviour was within the realm of the acceptable when it was not .
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