Example sentences of "have be [vb pp] believe " in BNC.
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| 1 | Generations of Britain 's elite have been taught to believe that there are no absolute moral principles . |
| 2 | ‘ In the last four years we have been asked to believe too many coincidences . |
| 3 | He noted that the Education Secretary , Kenneth Clarke , had also been invited to attend , adding : ‘ I have been led to believe that what he lacks in understanding he makes up for in bravery . ’ |
| 4 | Using contrary approaches — by examining the work of popularisers such as T. H. Huxley and John Tyndall , and by looking beyond the superficial , anti-scientific statements of imaginative writers — she has revealed an intellectual and emotional agreement far closer than we have been led to believe . |
| 5 | In both cases they have been led to believe that true faith is doubt-free and that doubt is the same thing ( and just as sinful ) as unbelief . |
| 6 | This amphibian is not totally aquatic , as some fishkeepers have been led to believe and it requires a large , dry area on which it can climb to feed and preferably burrow . |
| 7 | Not content with claiming that I ended up in jail , many people have been led to believe that I murdered my wife , who , I can state categorically , is still living in Selly Oak , Birmingham . |
| 8 | Students generally have been led to believe that they can not all achieve a worthwhile level of learning . |
| 9 | For generations they have been led to believe that Britain and America secretly pull the strings in their country . |
| 10 | I have been led to believe that you act as Public Relations Advisor to certain landowners within Highland Region , and should value an opportunity to discuss with you , initially very informally , certain projects for the Association for the Protection of Rural Scotland which which I am involved , if this is in fact the case ? |
| 11 | The start of the forward swing is not initiated by the legs as most golfers have been led to believe , but by the pulling action from the left Latissimus Dorsi , Trapezius and Rear Deltoid . |
| 12 | ‘ She does not take off all her clothing as some people have been led to believe . ’ |
| 13 | Unless there are more anti-Loraine Crescent closure petitions than I have been led to believe , the one I think Mr Howe refers to was rendered dubious . |
| 14 | Unless there are more anti-Loraine Crescent closure petitions than I have been led to believe , the one I think Mr Howe refers to was rendered dubious . |
| 15 | Mrs Thatcher 's only answer , people have been encouraged to believe , is to privatise everything that moves . |
| 16 | This must have a major part to play in the increasing mindless violence of young people , imitating what they have been encouraged to believe is ‘ entertainment ’ , namely torture , murder and cannibalism . |