Example sentences of "who [adv] believe that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the matter does not arise in this appeal because Woolwich were fully aware of all the relevant circumstances , I can not help feeling that there is some illogicality in treating as voluntary a payment by someone who justifiably believes that the demand is lawful whereas in fact it turns out to be unlawful . |
| 2 | On the other hand , there are philistines who apparently believe that all new ideas , no matter how subtle , can be conveyed in the terms they happened to have picked up at their mother 's knee , and reject any attempt to expand the language into areas beyond the nursery . |
| 3 | As my hon. Friend the Member for Battersea ( Mr. Bowis ) has pointed out , my constituency abuts on London , and such a proposal would cause great dismay to my constituents , who already believe that London has too good a deal . |
| 4 | Had he not better make that clear to both the Conservative and Labour Members who still believe that Britain could stay out of the developments that will take place in Europe ? |
| 5 | It will be noted that the decision in Papadimitropolous , in which it was held that a victim who mistakenly believed that she was married to the defendant at the time of sexual intercourse nonetheless consented to it , is overruled by the section . |
| 6 | They have no rights in the Palace at all and are , at almost every opportunity , shunned by MPs who mistakenly believe that the European Parliament ( and not the Council ) is their natural adversary . |
| 7 | Admittedly , most of those who attend such demonstrations are , as the government has said , self-righteous prigs who mistakenly believe that they are the only ones interested in peace . |
| 8 | Patients who mistakenly believe that they are sensitive to food often put themselves on increasingly strict diets as their symptoms persist , and they may become seriously malnourished . |
| 9 | We will not give way to those who mistakenly believe that power grows out of the barrel of a gun . |
| 10 | There are those who sincerely believe that this portion of scripture with wise men , virgin birth and a star has the authentic stamp of history upon it . |
| 11 | And there are people who sincerely believe that rules exist . |
| 12 | I detest the painters : Antonio Lopez , who sincerely believes that ‘ all a painter can demand is that his work be exhibited with dignity ’ ; Luis Gordillo , who has condemned the blandishing to tourism of the previous presentation of ‘ Guernica ’ ; Eduardo Arroyo , who confuses the vulgarity of Madrid 's status as cultural capital with the praiseworthiness of a perverse act ; José María Sicilia who has mistaken ‘ Guernica ’ for a prostitute , maintaining that ‘ if one accepts a gift one must fulfil the conditions it implies ’ ; and lastly , Antoni Tàpies , father of so many aberrations , for whom the transferral of ‘ Guernica ’ is as if , ‘ finally , contemporary art had a father-figure ’ . |
| 13 | Then came a characteristic note of banter : " who ever believed that General de Gaulle … should content himself with opening flower shows ? " |
| 14 | In Albert v. Lavin the question posed for the House of Lords was ‘ whether a constable who reasonably believes that a breach of the peace is about to take place is entitled to detain any person without arrest to prevent that breach of the peace in circumstances which appear to him to be proper . ’ |
| 15 | On the one hand there have been those who have claimed that , at least in the early days , the campaign was no more than the minority group Moral Re-Armament ( MRA ) by a different name ; on the other there is Mrs Whitehouse herself , who clearly believes that the organisation represents the ‘ silent majority ’ in the country . |
| 16 | Ideas and opinions about women 's issues and the degree of priority they should be given at this stage vary considerably , but it is more than apparent that there are many who now believe that a new society would be incomplete without changes in women 's position . |
| 17 | Although I myself believe that this statement is broadly true there are a number of serious research workers who now believe that it is false . |
| 18 | Is there one senior figure in British industry and commerce who really believes that we are not bound to have a single currency in the end ? |
| 19 | This might give a little pause to those who dogmatically believe that poverty is a direct consequence of ‘ overpopulation ’ . |
| 20 | Her schoolmaster father had been a disciplinarian who firmly believed that sparing the rod spoilt the child and whose memory caused many a local male heart to tremble . |
| 21 | Encouraged by Mr Lacey , her guarantor , who firmly believed that , young as she was , Vera would find a medical school to accept her , she applied to Kings College Hospital , the Royal Free Hospital and Glasgow Medical School . |
| 22 | ( Is there anyone who actually believes that Novell decided to buy USL at the urging of Novell 's customers ? |
| 23 | I will observe , Chairman , that there are reasonable and honourable and relatively well meaning people who truly believe that they have a natural right to hunt down foxes with dogs indeed to call the dogs hounds and believe that nobody has the right to interfere with their pleasures er , i in press they would no doubt speak of the right of free born Englishmen to do what they like but I 'd like them to consider Chairman , views of what it is right and proper for human beings to do have changed , as readers of John 's diaries will recall , barely three hundred years ago , he saw a woman being burned to death er in London for murdering her husband and people watched and no doubt thought that it was the right of free born Englishmen to enjoy the spectacle . |