Example sentences of "he believe that [det] " in BNC.

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1 He believed that such an event would lead to a loss of belief in the will of the USA to maintain her commitments throughout the area .
2 He believed that many legitimate visitors would be forced to park on the main road because the council had closed the track .
3 He believed that many of these slips revealed some kind of sexual subconscious which suddenly ‘ accidentally ’ is brought to the conscious .
4 He believed that all home-produced cheese would rise in price and that the number of varieties would shrink .
5 He was able to tolerate this because he did have a kind of ultimate theological perspective of his own : in a style that owed a good deal to Hegel , he believed that all history is a movement of the spirit which is on the way to a return to God , and will at the last find its home in God .
6 He believed that all living forms can be related into a single developmental sequence .
7 He believed that these monuments succeeded compositionally from five or six angles .
8 He believed that these groups were helping to alleviate the effects of catastrophes caused by the dawning of the New Age .
9 His diffidence with secondary art teachers , he intimated , was because he believed that these folk had had longer formal training and more paper qualifications than himself .
10 He believed that this was referred to by Geoffrey of Monmouth in the twelfth century .
11 He believed that this recording was one of the essential means to feed the imagination of children and so promote further creative work in a variety of fields .
12 He believed that this would reveal that the evolution of society followed ‘ invariable laws ’ .
13 He believed that some people are already moving to higher and higher planes of the mind , and there is here an endless potential .
14 This was not because he had any interest in values realized in animal life , but because he believed that some degree of goodness pertained to things or states of affairs which do not involve consciousness of any kind .
15 Does he believe that that is possible in Northern Ireland , when some sections of the security services are colluding with terrorists , when they are using terrorists as agents while they are involved in terrorist activity and when some members of the security services are handing out confidential security documents as though they were pen-pal photographs ?
16 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
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 If he believes that many of those millions have even heard of the party , he will believe anything .
20 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.
21 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 .
22 He believes that such delights will never be encountered except in his own sweet dream land , or wished-for world .
23 But now he believes that little can be done to help .
24 He believes that this compares very favourably with the rest of the industry .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 However , he believes that this conflict is kept in check by the common value system which justifies the unequal distribution of rewards .
28 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 .
29 He believes that any judicial system would be overwhelmed by what he sees as contradictions in Indian rural society .
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