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

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1 Hoskyns believed that these new methods could prove that the alleged contrast between Jesus and Paul was wrong ; and that there was an identity between the Jesus who lived in Palestine and the Christ who was the object of the faith of the apostolic Church .
2 Aristotle believed that all the matter in the universe was made up of four basic elements , earth , air , fire , and water .
3 A married woman with three children , Karen believed that all lovemaking was rape , even when it did n't seem that way to either of the participants .
4 Dieulafoy believed that this lesion was an early stage of peptic ulceration , designating it ‘ Exulceratio simplex ’ .
5 Tom believed that any day was the day .
6 Indeed Hamilton believed that all 3-dimensional systems had to have divisors of zero and considered the fact that the quaternions had no divisors of zero to be one of its chief merits .
7 Predictably , Franco believed that these were essentially good , but impressionable , young people who had been led astray by the agents of " anti-Spain " .
8 Marx believed that this contradiction would be highlighted by a second : the contradiction between social production and individual ownership .
9 Marx believed that these and other contradictions would eventually lead to the downfall of the capitalist system .
10 Lothar believed that all he needed was time .
11 The regional CBI believed that that would be of great benefit and was grateful for my right hon. Friend 's measures to alleviate the uniform business rate .
12 Norris believed that such national assets should remain in government hands ( pp. 30–1 ) .
13 ‘ Kao Tzu believed that each man , at birth , was like a willow tree , and that righteousness was like a bowl .
14 Richard Pulteney believed that these two doctors , together with Rutherford , Sinclair and Plummer were responsible for Edinburgh 's reputation as one of the finest medical schools in Europe , and Miller preferred Alston 's Medical Essays to ‘ all the Modern Books of Physick ’ .
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