Example sentences of "[pers pn] believes that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She believes that these changes lie not in what is learned but more in how it is learned . |
| 2 | She believes that any attempt to negotiate an acceptable package for the whole school from the start would have resulted in ‘ minimal change at the margins only . ’ |
| 3 | She believes that any benefit to the environment will be at the expense of poorer households . |
| 4 | Despite anecdotal reports of serious bugs in Microsoft Corp 's new MS-DOS 6.0 , PC Week Labs says it has been unable to reproduce in a controlled laboratory environment any of the data-threatening errors specifically attributed to MS-DOS 6.0 or its DoubleSpace component , adding that it believes that many of the reported data-destroying errors can be attributed to the sudden introduction of SMARTDRV , the MS-DOS and Windows cache program , onto previously uncached systems — SMARTDRV caches disk writes , and any sudden power-down can cause unrecoverable file and disk errors — but be that as it may , Microsoft is taking the reports of data loss sufficiently seriously that it has pledged to do whatever it takes to track down and purge any serious flaws , although it has found none , and InfoWorld reported it found several problems , including one in the DoubleSpace data compression — but Microsoft said two of its engineers looked into but could not replicate the problems InfoWorld saw . |
| 5 | It believes that all national legislation , administrative provisions , contracts and trust deeds are overridden by article 119 ( so the Government contracting-out provisions and Inland Revenue practice notes could also be affected ) . |
| 6 | It believes that this ‘ crisis ’ level of interest rates may only may last only a short while but that a ‘ risk premium ’ may remain throughout the life of a Labour government , with adverse implications for growth . |
| 7 | It believes that this has added greatly to its competitive position in the market . |
| 8 | In other areas , notably in relation to the right of freedom of association and collective bargaining , the Commission is abstaining from any action , because it believes that these measures are best dealt with by social partners of industry , or , as appropriate , by the Member States . |
| 9 | So he , Mr Major , is wrong when he says he believes that that dialogue , that process that you began with Gerry Adams has run its course do you |
| 10 | The hon. Gentleman has for some time been against the original fast rail link through Kent and south London , and we have learnt tonight that he is against the current project , apparently because he believes that all British Rail 's money should be spent on saving his neck by improving the lousy commuter service that his constituents have had to tolerate for 13 years of Tory misrule — to use a well-known phrase from a couple of decades back . |
| 11 | He believes that each company needs to set its own targets for being a good corporate citizen , which can range from how much money should be donated to charities to making senior executives available for secondment to advise small businesses . |
| 12 | If he believes that many of those millions have even heard of the party , he will believe anything . |
| 13 | In fact , he believes that many of our ingenious musicians still have their aural-receptors pointed outwards and are merely trying to slavishly mimic what comes from England on the U.S. |
| 14 | He believes that such vast and unexpected escapes of sub-global meltwater might have occurred a number of times as the ice sheets broke up at the end the Ice Age . |
| 15 | He believes that such delights will never be encountered except in his own sweet dream land , or wished-for world . |
| 16 | But now he believes that little can be done to help . |
| 17 | He believes that this compares very favourably with the rest of the industry . |
| 18 | Moore does , indeed , somewhat notoriously , think that a beautiful object has some value in its own right , apart from consciousness of it , but he believes that this is slight as is also the value of mere consciousness apart from its objects . |
| 19 | He believes that this policy was easier to pursue in smaller than larger units , and where the colliery manager and senior staff ( i.e. those at the head of the local socio-economic hierarchy ) also lived in the village , albeit in superior , segregated accommodation . |
| 20 | However , he believes that this conflict is kept in check by the common value system which justifies the unequal distribution of rewards . |
| 21 | He believes that this estrangement has had a beneficial effect on his prose and that his fusion of English and French thought has resulted in a unique hybrid . |
| 22 | He believes that any judicial system would be overwhelmed by what he sees as contradictions in Indian rural society . |