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

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1 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 .
2 The report 's authors believe that the developments in community care could contribute to further reductions in acute hospital services .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Ellis believed that the women 's movement had taken a wrong turn in demanding equality with men in the public sphere and should rather have worked for the elevation of motherhood .
6 Contemporaries believed that the riots which occurred at elections were frequently caused by " hired gangs " employed by one of the parties to prevent their opponents ' supporters from coming to the poll .
7 In these ways Mill believed that the interests of the governors and the governed could be brought into accord .
8 Many vice-chancellors believed that the universities were being run down ‘ in order to build up the state system of higher education of colleges and polytechnics , headed by the Council for National Academic Awards ’ .
9 Higgs believed that the services of a working man 's wife were more valuable economically when they were employed at home than in the labour market .
10 Roxburgh believes that the minnows of Group Two in the European Championship will employ every negative tactic available to them , so the Scots boss has included only five out-and-out defenders in an attack-minded squad of 21 for a game in which every goal will be precious .
11 Nilsson believes that the offerings of weapons at some sanctuaries may be fetishes , representing limbs or extensions of the god .
12 Barth believes that the scriptures from Genesis forward imply the headship of man and the subordination of woman .
13 Investigators believed that the conversations were different and intercepted as Mr Gilbey used his car phone on the outskirts of Oxford to call Diana at Sandringham .
14 Chomsky believed that the linguists should be studying the competence of language rather than the performance which was studied by the structuralists .
15 One teacher believed that the guidelines themselves demanded too much information of a descriptive kind :
16 The Group believed that the Children Bill further eroded the already inadequate rights of poor families by allowing for the progressive transfer of parental rights to foster-parents and by widening the powers to dispense with parental consent to adoption .
17 Most Christians believe that the needs of an individual person are more important than any slavish observance of religious law .
18 Some conservationists believe that the deaths result from unusually high numbers of dolphins present in coastal areas , where monofilament nets are in use .
19 Asquith 's fall was the result of his own miscalculation , especially of his reluctance to believe that the Unionists would prefer Lloyd George to himself in a contest .
20 Frustration will inevitably arise on any march or at any static assembly where participants believe that the police are imposing unnecessary or unreasonable conditions , rendering the protest ineffectual .
21 The investigators believe that the answers to these questions are of fundamental importance for all of economics .
22 You can forgive people in the Fifties for their eagerness to believe that the problems of highly industrialized societies had been solved , that capitalism worked and that the industrial revolution was at last delivering the goods for everyone … that there were practically no losers .
23 Ralph believed that the dealers ' role was unrecognized , that dealers as a group had a poor reputation .
24 Encouraged by their contacts with the British government and by the latter 's efforts , through Ambassador Hoare , to coax Franco away from the Axis , the monarchists believed that the Allies would actively support a change of regime in Spain .
25 Mr Major and his managers believe that the walkabouts are good value .
26 Officers believe that the men were probably using a mobile phone from a car parked in the area of the woman 's home in Garden Village .
27 The owners believe that the buildings are for business and should never be used for recreational purposes , ignoring the enormous publicity that would be generated .
28 And the Burkinabes believe that the problems within the campaigns themselves can only be resolved through political choices and decisions .
29 The anger has arisen because most farmers believe that the allegations that they are ‘ ruining ’ the countryside are exaggerated and too indiscriminate .
30 She holds clinics in the areas in and around Cape Town — the shanty towns begin a few miles outside the city and the houses improve markedly the nearer the centre you get — and Rose believes that the fruits of her success will start to become evident in two or three years .
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