Example sentences of "they believe that [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Assume that they believe that sufficient liquidity will be achieved if 10 per cent of their assets are held as balances with the Bank of England .
32 I always get the impression that they believe that double jacquard is just like single-bed Fair Isle but without the floats .
33 If things are as bad as the hon. Gentleman says , will my right hon. Friend ask the business men why the west midlands has managed to attract so much investment in manufacturing from abroad , why foreign countries have chosen to locate in the United Kingdom and whether they believe that those people would stay if they had to experience the burden of heavy taxation , job losses and days lost in strikes that would occur with the return of a Labour Government ?
34 They believe that any newcomer would take months to come to grips with what has gone wrong at Ferranti and would as a consequence be worse placed to negotiate a rescue for the group .
35 " They believe that these very loud explosions will frighten away all evil spirits and make sure they have good fortune for the coming twelve months . "
36 They have taken this position not because they are resistant to change , but because they believe that these proposals will politicise the British Police Service and they are in my view entirely right to have that view .
37 They believe that creative thought is only for clever people .
38 Consequently , they believe that domestic services are a good thing and a necessary part of everyday life and that by encouraging the growth of urban centres they are making a positive contribution to ‘ community life ’ .
39 Although they accept that these numbers include practising Christians unable — or unwilling — to pay the tax , they believe that most are people who have long drifted away from the church .
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