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

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1 A local housing association believed that the conversion of an existing building into an attractive block of flats would assist the process of regenerating the city centre , provided a sound building could be obtained cheaply .
2 The State Department believed that the US must either take on Britain 's role as protector of Near Eastern states from Russia , or witness a major advance for Communism .
3 Plotinus believed that the origin of time was to be found in the life of the world-soul .
4 Philosophers like Plato and Plotinus believed that the longing for this knowledge is innate in the human soul which had itself emanated , albeit to the furthest possible extent , from the source of all being to which it longs to return .
5 Later critics of the President believed that the resolution would have run into much more opposition if all the facts had been known .
6 Moreover , the President believed that the time had come to use the great power of the USA not only to end the war but to ensure , through a place at the Peace Conference , that he could bring about a " just peace " .
7 Hegel believed that a substance was exhausted by the sum of its predicates , which is another way of saying that he identified the categories of the German language with those of abstract thought , and those of abstract thought , in turn with those of Mind or Geist .
8 Victorin Hameni Bieleu , a leading member of the opposition , said that many parties believed that the RDPC would take complete control of the Assembly as a result and predicted a boycott of the elections " if things continue like this " .
9 Although all orthodox Jews believe that the Messiah will come , the Lubavitch allow messianic vision to colour their entire lives .
10 Because of this certain ideas have passed into critical legend ; Wordsworth 's own Preface has encouraged modern readers to believe that the reading public of the 1790s were completely unprepared for the new poetry , and that Lyrical Ballads was a complete failure from the point of view of communication and also of financial success .
11 This reflection lights up the eyes in the rays of the moon or a lamp to such an extent that some native peoples believe that the tiger 's eyes actually generate their own light at night .
12 Many of Mr Clarke 's supporters believe that the attacks on him originate from his unexpected success in the fiercely fought shadow cabinet elections last August .
13 If importers and exporters believe that the exchange rate has bottomed out , what will they do ?
14 Many commentators in the United States believe that the gap between the two growth rates will actually widen as electronic markets mature and as they are enriched by the added values of multimedia .
15 The report 's authors believe that the developments in community care could contribute to further reductions in acute hospital services .
16 The Salmon and Trout Association believe that the use of driftnets is contributing to the decline .
17 The board of Citymax Integrated Information Systems Ltd has recommended that its minority shareholders accept an offer from Credit Suisse Bank of Zurich to buy the 42% it does n't already own : Citymax believes that the bank will provide it with the necessary resources and credentials to grow its international business , by developing products and services for the global market ; the London-based company , which provides systems integration , facilities management and disaster recovery services to the financial sector , became an affiliate of Credit Suisse in 1990 .
18 Gibbons believes that the Department of Energy weapons laboratories can play a significant role in strengthening the US car industry .
19 As in all tacit agreements , there can be moments of tension when one side believes that the other is overstepping the mark .
20 Mr. Murray Laugesen of the New Zealand Health Department believes that the ban on tobacco advertising and the fall in consumption are linked .
21 This means that it is no defence that the defendant believes that the policeman is acting outside the scope of his duty , even if he reasonably so thought .
22 The Revenue believes that the proposals would significantly simplify the personal taxation system , as in most cases returns and payment could be accepted without any further enquiries or correspondence .
23 With adverse publicity about the failure to establish a development programme in the black townships and a renewal of sanctions from the ANC now inevitable , Botha believes that the time has come for ageing administrators like Danie Craven to step down .
24 Nevertheless , a clause of the kind described above offers management little protection should the investor come under unexpected pressure to realise some of its investments early , or if new management at the institution believes that the company does not fit well into its portfolio .
25 All the more unfortunate does this become in the presence of narrow majorities , each representing a minority of the electorate , sometimes a small minority , and when at least one of the parties believes that the prerogatives and rights conferred by electoral victory , however narrow , not merely entitle but compel it to impose on the helpless but unorganized majority irreversible changes for which it never consciously voted and to which most of its members are opposed .
26 Likewise Austin Farrer believes that a translation process can not be undertaken without the substance of the matter being lost .
27 Holyoak believes that the council has been bamboozled into adopting LET's monolithic scheme which has had outline planning permission for the last year .
28 ‘ The Judeo-Christian religion believes that the body should not be touched by anyone .
29 But his enemies believed that the sickness was just another of his delaying tactics and so they renewed the war as soon as the truce expired .
30 If undue influence in the full sense is not made out but the element of pressure , surprise , misrepresentation or some or one of them combine with or cause a misunderstanding or failure to understand the documents or transaction , the final question must be whether the grounds upon which the creditor believed that the document was fairly obtained and executed by a woman sufficiently understanding its purport and effect were such that it would be inequitable to fix the creditor with the consequences of the husband 's improper or unfair dealing with his wife .
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