Example sentences of "he believe [conj] [adj] [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 He believed that good architecture could only be created by good people and that you could only be good by being an unreformed Christian .
2 He believed that parliamentary government could go a great way towards securing personal liberty but ‘ neither parliamentary government nor any other form of constitution … will ever of itself remove all or half the sufferings of human beings .
3 To exonerate him the court invented the second stage : did he believe that reasonable people would regard his behaviour as not dishonest ?
4 Does he believe that bad employers should be subsidised by the state in that way ?
5 And if Hoylake wins its takeover battle for BAT , he believes that other companies will embark on the acquisitions trail , giving the market a boost .
6 On the Ghosh approach an accused who steals from the rich to give to the poor must be acquitted if he believes that reasonable people would regard what he did as not dishonest .
7 He believes that such delights will never be encountered except in his own sweet dream land , or wished-for world .
8 He believes that non-violent rape can be ‘ most excusable . ’
9 Like Jakobson , he believes that literary language can be analyzed objectively and exactly , though rather than speaking of its ‘ poetic ’ function , he opts for the term ‘ stylistic ’ function instead .
10 He believes that older people should be given the opportunity to participate in civic activities during retirement and argues for :
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