Example sentences of "[noun prp] believe that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Shias believe that Ali 's descendants — the Imams — are the lawful successors of Mohamed .
2 However , scientists from the University of Chicago believe that theropods and ornithopods seem to have had brains relatively larger ( body mass for body mass ) than reptiles , hinting at mammalian-like complex behaviour .
3 The Marind of New Guinea believe that fire has its origins in sex , and so indulge in a rite whereby a girl has to be raped in order to keep that fire alight .
4 Moreover , while Phizacklea and Miles believe that changes in the material circumstances of the working class can provide only a partial solution to the problem of racist ideologies , the political project of the transformation of capitalism and working-class conditions advocated by Hatcher and Shall ice ( and other left antiracists in education ) squeezes out of consideration the rather important caveat entered by Phizacklea and Miles about the prospects for change in racist ideologies as a result of changes in the material base .
5 Many western diplomats in Cairo believe that Mr Mubarak , though weakened , has weathered the worst and is capable of handling what could become a drawn-out war with Islamic extremists .
6 Miller and Swift believe that language change is threatening because it ‘ signals widespread changes in social mores ’ .
7 Daniel Spagni , Luke Georghiou and Glyn Ford believe that Britain should sign the deep-sea minerals convention
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