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

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1 Although there was a time says Hayek ‘ when men believed that even language and morals had been ‘ invented' ’ by some genius of the past , everybody recognises now that they are the outcome of a process of evolution whose results nobody foresaw or designed' .
2 Indeed , only a month before war began , General Haig stated that it would be foolish to think ‘ that aeroplanes will be able to be usefully employed for reconnaissance ’ ; he believed that only cavalry could gather information .
3 Only when some convincing reason can be adduced for believing that both employers and workers not only misread market signals , but also misread them in the opposite direction from each other , will it be plausible to infer that both the supply of and demand for labour will rise with the general rise in prices and money wages .
4 Of course , there are those who persist in believing that only creatures from outer space can explain some features of the Andean civilisation .
5 Still , it is difficult to believe that either linguistics or psychology has achieved a level of theoretical understanding that might enable it to support a ‘ technology ’ of language teaching .
6 The authors believe that both cores and near-wellbore measurements can be affected by induced cracks due to stress relief , and by possible pre-existing fractures .
7 We believe that both men and women must work together to change their attitudes .
8 We believe that only furniture designers who are skilled in every aspect of kitchen design and construction can ensure that your commission reflects your taste and your needs down to the last detail .
9 ‘ I believe that only God could have saved her , but for some reason — perhaps her fear or our fear for her — we could not realise His mercy . ’
10 Howard Erskine Hill believes that both Hibbard and Williams have failed to emphasize this aspect of country house poems :
11 Penny believes that both Diana and Charles have suffered from the break-up of the marriage , and that there will be no ‘ winner ’ in the battles to come .
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