Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] believed that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alexander firmly believed that man has to delay his instantaneous response to the many stimuli that he is bombarded with each day if he is ever to cope with his rapidly changing environment . |
| 2 | The reports , first published in the New York Times , revealed that US investigators now believed that Ahmed Jabril , leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command ( PFLP-GC ) , had paid Libyan agents to carry out the bombing of the Pan American World Airways ( Pan Am ) Boeing 747 flight PA 103 . |
| 3 | Chinese alchemists also believed that longevity could be encouraged by eating jade . |
| 4 | Colonel Fagg obviously believed that attack was the best form of defence . |
| 5 | The majority now believed that Bunker 's more realistic approach made more sense . |
| 6 | Many people wrongly believed that setaside land would soon bloom with wildflowers like this ancient Cotswold grazing meadow , which is now a nature reserve . |
| 7 | Some idea of the potential gains from a single currency can be had by looking at previous historical periods when people really believed that exchange rates were fixed . |
| 8 | That same society once believed that science would overcome all its problems . |