Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] believe [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | THE VAST majority of Scots believe moral values and the behaviour of young people have deteriorated in the last decade . |
2 | It would not take a lot of imagination to believe some of these old tales in such conditions . |
3 | Friends of Oyston believe this would involve the transfer of his controlling stake in Blackpool to his wife Vicky . |
4 | But Mrs Standing said : ‘ This is yet another example of people believing all the bad publicity about the estate . |
5 | A growing number of people believe this may be more than a fantasy . |
6 | But it is quite clear that a large number of people believe these three , who have now been in prison for 13 years , to be innocent of the crime for which they stand convicted . |
7 | Time Out publisher Tony Elliott , who is chairman of the TV Listings Campaign lobby group , says : ‘ We ended with a decision which was very favourable to us — about £1,000 a year for Time Out — and we know it 's unrealistic for us to complain , although a large number of publishers believe this information should be completely free . ’ |
8 | People like Bragad believe this . |
9 | Most rugby people in Ireland believe this a retrograde step and it was taken against the expressed wishes of a sizeable majority of the clubs . |
10 | People in Walton believe that was just a ruse by the youths . |
11 | However , this is much less widespread than it used to be and two surgeons from Guys Hospital in London and Withington Hospital in Manchester believe this is a mistake . |
12 | ‘ No captain could go to sea believing that . ’ |