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

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1 Both speakers believe that active government intervention in the housing market is now urgently needed before things get even worse .
2 Researchers at the Woolwich Centre for Computer Crime Research believe that improved personnel procedures have a key role to play in improving internal controls .
3 Many City pundits believe that new debt to equity ratios indicate how confident companies are about investments .
4 But ministeres believe that custodial sentences would not provide a simple answer .
5 However hard a head or a governing body may try to remain outside the arena of competition , the insistence of parent interests and community awareness and the effect on even the price of houses in a local estate agent 's listings will continue to make sure that parents believe that clever children , as measured in the national assessment , are produced by good schools and by good teachers .
6 Conservatives believe that high standards in education and training are the key to personal opportunity and national success .
7 73% believe that increased unemployment has contributed to violent crime .
8 An announcement that a firm is increasing its dividends is a good signal because it suggests that the managers believe that future earnings will be sufficient to sustain the higher level of dividends .
9 The researchers believe that supramolecular structures such as micelles will prove particularly useful for the study of autopoietic phenomena because they allow extensive variation in structural organisation and can thus have a higher degree of functional complexity , for example being able to act as hosts to guest molecules , such as enzymes .
10 Resistance sources in Peshawar believe that hard-line Pushtun leader Gulbeddin Hekmatyar , who is attacking Bagram , may try to stage a coup in Kabul — something he attempted two years ago — denying the northern minorities power .
11 Researchers at Bristol University believe that low doses of naturally occurring human steroids can prevent the progressive destruction of joints of people who have rheumatoid arthritis .
12 However , some experts believe that technical solutions are dealing only with the symptoms , not the causes of piracy .
13 But nurses of both sexes believe that male nurses receive more respect from doctors , according to James Hovey , a graduate nurse from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing in Cleveland , Ohio , who carried out the work .
14 Many people believe that voluntary bodies as they are today can not be entrusted with this national responsibility .
15 Both Smith and Goodman believe that skilled adult reading is far from error-free , and that errors can be a positive sign that the sense of the text has been grasped .
16 Despite a range of domestic environmental controls introduced under the auspices of the state Environment Agency over the past 20 years , critics believe that industrial success and economic growth continue to take precedence over concerns such as imports of tropical timber , the use of controversial drift-nets by Japanese fishing fleets , and continuing industrial pollution of land and sea .
17 Regional terminals will also be developed although many critics believe that British Rail 's plans in this area are over-cautious .
18 The British Medical Association and the Royal College of Psychiatrists believe that eugenic grounds provide the main justification for a separate offence of incest .
19 SCIENTISTS believe that cancer-causing radon gas may be a health risk in 3,000 homes in Wales responsible for 110 lung cancer deaths a year .
20 The rebirthers believe that positive thoughts can have similar effects .
21 Others believe that explicit teaching or learning of language structure is unnecessary .
22 Others believe that light jogging is superior because it stimulates blood flow to the legs , reduces muscle tightness and preserves fitness , says
23 Even engineers who are familiar with binaural stereo believe that Zuccarelli recordings sound better .
24 Many people within those marvellous specialist services in London believe that attracting patients from around the country , and the money that will come with them as the reforms develop , will strengthen those outstanding services .
25 Some people in the Labour party believe that high house prices mean high living standards and affluence .
26 The organisers of the pools believe that huge jackpots are their best weapon in fighting the threat posed by a national lottery .
27 ARCHAEOLOGISTS believe that priceless information about the past has been lost in the severe storms which battered Orkney earlier this year .
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