Example sentences of "[pron] was believed that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was believed that Butch , or Bomber Harris as they called him , did n't care how many men he lost if only the final result was the defeat of Hitler . |
| 2 | It was believed that Japan had sought joint action which would have included purchases of yen for deutschmarks by the West German Bundesbank . |
| 3 | The letter , ‘ I ca n't forgo principles ’ , was reportedly published at the behest of Ligachev and for some time it was believed that Andreeva was the pseudonym of a conservative member of the leadership . |
| 4 | The Collective State Presidency held , technically , the post of C.-in-C. of the armed forces , and it was believed that Milosevic was counting on forcing the army to intervene , a development which he would expect to bolster his own flagging domestic support . |
| 5 | It was believed that Humphrey was a farm worker employed on the Normanby Park estate in the distant Past and that he had been found guilty of stealing from his employers . |
| 6 | At first , it was believed that Gilbey 's call , which would have gone throughn the cellnet system via this relay station at Coldash in Berkshire was intercepted by Cyril Reenan , a retired bank manager from Abingdon . |
| 7 | At first , it was believed that Gilbey 's call , which would have gone throughn the cellnet system via this relay station at Coldash in Berkshire was intercepted by Cyril Reenan , a retired bank manager from Abingdon . |
| 8 | In spite of his resignation , it was believed that Deng would remain China 's most influential political leader . |
| 9 | It was believed that Russia maintained a ‘ military mission ’ numbering around 3,000 in North Korea . |
| 10 | In November 1 172 he had met his father-in-law on the Norman border and it was believed that Louis VII had urged him to demand what was rightfully his . |
| 11 | He said it was believed that Aeroflot , the Russian airline was also interested in starting a Transatlantic service from Stansted and was considering taking over the American Airlines route . |
| 12 | A problem arose because it was believed that Macmillan had secured terms of reference which would entitle the Tribunal to investigate not merely Vassall , but also rumours relating to Vassall that were circulating at the time , rumours about many discreditable matters but mainly his sexual activities . |