Example sentences of "believe that [pron] [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last of the bedsheets , ripped into ribbons , had been torn away but he believed that they were well north of the Makaa . |
| 2 | Morgan and Engels believed that there were several peoples who still practices group marriage . |
| 3 | Parliament was thus taking the marital exemption into realms uncontemplated even by Hale , who believed that it was one thing for a man to have sexual intercourse with his wife without her consent , quite another for him to force her into sexual intercourse with others . |
| 4 | State 3 to State 4 — usually if the approximate number of blocks for the item was estimated too high , resulting in Offline believing that there is more space available even though it is physically full |
| 5 | How far " out " , were the Greeks in believing that there were 360 days in a year ? |
| 6 | Britain had been equally emphatic about the EDC , believing that there were simpler ways of achieving West German rearmament . |
| 7 | I have met wonderful doctors who really cared for their old patients , but sometimes the doctors were dismissive and rude , believing that there was little point in wasting valuable resources on the elderly as they were going to die soon anyway . |
| 8 | The UK joined the USA in declaring from Aug. 13 that it would enforce UN sanctions , believing that there was sufficient legitimacy for this on the basis of a request from the Kuwaiti Emir in exile , but obtaining UN endorsement on Aug. 25 for the use of appropriate " measures " to verify the cargoes and destination of shipping . |
| 9 | Ca n't believe that there 's more ironing here ! |
| 10 | and erm I do n't believe that there are many christians there . |
| 11 | Looking at the particular issue of derelict areas erm within this area , er Hambledon does n't erm believe that there are any areas which could be reclaimed or enhanced by a new settlement . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , there are other reasons to make us believe that there are alternate universes . |
| 13 | ‘ I do believe that there are some signs that consumer spending is beginning to pick up . ’ |
| 14 | On his way home the son did not believe that there was any possibility of his father forgiving him . |
| 15 | It is interesting that Golgi himself , who got the Nobel Prize in part for this work , did n't believe that there were individual neurons within the brain , preferring to think of it as a continuous network of fibres , and he persisted with this mistake despite the evidence of his own staining technique . |
| 16 | They yeah we used to call in Tex and he , he could n't believe that there were old people living in Walsall at the time in this country the size of England , and people living in Walsall that had never seen the sea in their lives , and this guy coming from America could n't believe this . |
| 17 | I did not believe that there were large savings to be made simply from reducing the size of the rail network . |
| 18 | It leads people to believe that there is excessive bureaucracy and overlap and the potential for waste . |
| 19 | We are led to believe that there are administrative problems . |
| 20 | that he had no reason to believe that there was any person within hearing or sight who was likely to be caused harassment , alarm or distress , or |
| 21 | This reading of the section is reinforced by the existence of the defence in section 5(3) ( a ) that the actor had no reason to believe that there was any person within sight or hearing likely to suffer harassment , alarm or distress . |
| 22 | ‘ It is a defence for the accused to prove — ( a ) that he had no reason to believe that there was any person within hearing or sight who was likely to be caused harassment , alarm or distress , or ( b ) that he was inside a dwelling and had no reason to believe that the words or behaviour used , or the writing , sign or other visible representation displayed , would be heard or seen by a person outside that or any other dwelling , or ( c ) that his conduct was reasonable . ’ |
| 23 | In their study of a sample of divorcees , Thornes and Collard ( 1979 ) found that wives tended to believe that there were marital problems much earlier on in the marriage . |
| 24 | The duke and his close associates saw this small office as ‘ some mean to treat those folks who Club together and are disposed to believe that I 'm incompatible wt them ’ . |
| 25 | Suave and sophisticated at 60 , it 's hard to believe that it 's 23 years since he first wooed a generation with Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head . |
| 26 | Devaluation , monetary control and inflation are important issues , but some people believe that they are absolute rights which should be enshrined in a treaty . |
| 27 | For example , individuals brought up in a truly Marxist society would presumably not regard themselves as the subjects of history , whereas those in bourgeois society believe that they are intentional agents . |
| 28 | Some young men believe that they are safe drivers even when they are not , the research finds . |
| 29 | Further I believe that there is one concept and one only that can satisfy that need , and that is the concept of a Created God with origins founded , as are those of mankind itself , in the very beginnings of life on earth . |
| 30 | Some psychologists believe that there is constant activity in the nervous system and that the feedback makes possible a continuous re-adaptation and correction of incorrect practices , even while they are occurring . " |