Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] not believe " in BNC.

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1 RFL principals of an MNP are not prohibited from having separate legal practices as foreign lawyers , but they are obliged to institute certain safeguards so as to ensure that clients of the foreign legal practice do not believe they are receiving services through an MNP .
2 Structuralists did not believe in examining the text in relation to society — although they did believe in examining the relationships within texts and between texts — nor in examining it as a work with moral significance ; the aim was simply to lay bare the universal structures which were hidden within it .
3 At first , of course , Richard did not believe me .
4 Dickie does not believe in clover , or mowers , and he would not recognize ‘ Chewing 's Fescue ’ if you served it to him on a bed of rice .
5 Coopers & Lybrand does not believe that the ED 's proposals ‘ should be issued either in the short term or in their present form ’ .
6 However , while ‘ [ t ] he Administration does not believe that any city is condemned to inevitable decline ’ ( US Department of Housing and Urban Development 1984 , p27 ) , the emphasis on comparative advantage and entrepreneurialism carried an inevitable warning .
7 Labour does not believe in discrimination .
8 Sri Lankans did not believe that it was morally wrong to convict a known cattle thief on false evidence , and officials often complained that true cases were spoilt by complainants who added additional false evidence .
9 Her parents did not believe her story but , when she said it had happened again , her father secretly observed her .
10 Mr Fennell did not believe the change would lead to people being represented in courts by a solicitor only .
11 These unusual circumstances , and cases of corrupt diversion of corporate assets aside , however , it will in general be very difficult to demonstrate that the directors did not believe that what they were doing would maximise profits , because of the often insuperable problem of distinguishing between means and ends that this entails .
12 However , my Committee does not believe that that is the best way to deal with legislation .
13 The British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection does not believe that the needs of animals can be adequately met under present UK laws and monitoring systems .
14 Jolitz does not believe NET2 is encumbered .
15 Council does not believe that the Government 's proposals would lead to a more effective , efficient or accountable system of local government .
16 Erm Ryedale District , as can be seen from the table supplied by Greater York , has taken the largest proportion of the Greater York housing element over the past ten years , as regards the proposed level of future housing growth suggested for the Greater York area , the District Council supports the figure in the structure plan , the Greater York study identified a number of sites around the Greater York area which could accommodate further development without compromising greenbelt objectives or adversely affecting the character of the settlements surrounding York , and within that part of Southern Ryedale within the Greater York area the identified sites were , by and large , incorporated into the Southern Ryedale local plan , which has recently been through the public enquiry , the District Council does not believe that a larger amount of land could be identified within Southern Ryedale , without compromising greenbelt objectives .
17 Quantum Corp , Milpitas does not believe its disk drives infringe Rodime Plc patents and it is counter-suing the Scottish company , asking the US Court for the District of Minnesota to declare the patent not infringed and anyway unenforceable .
18 Mr Gould does not believe it .
19 ' ( But as we know , a great many Christians caught up in talking about social activism of various kinds do not believe in the Devil . )
20 ‘ Until early 1985 members of the gay community did not believe in AIDS , ’ says the President of the Rio homosexual group , Pink Triangle .
21 His leader did not believe for one moment the protestations of innocence .
22 Councillor has said that we have , that his group do not believe in the testing of seven year olds .
23 Tolkien did not believe in ‘ old religions ’ or ‘ witch-cults ’ ; C. S. Lewis wrote a paper called ‘ The Anthropological Approach ’ which damned the learned variety of that error beyond redemption .
24 These may be offered through a separate business , but subject to certain safeguards , to ensure that customers of the separate business do not believe they are receiving services from a solicitor 's practice .
25 Could it be their governments do not believe that the Iraqi regime will eventually be forced to make good the costs of the operation ?
26 The powers-that-were did not believe in explanation .
27 James Stephen did not believe they would ever reconcile their pursuit of profits with policies of amelioration .
28 Marshall does not believe they can succeed unless they adapt their approach .
29 I accept that individual cases are studied carefully , but Sikhs from the Punjab think that the Home Office department in Croydon does not believe any Sikh from the Punjab who claims political asylum .
30 Woods does not believe this invalidates the island-driving approach , however .
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