Example sentences of "[adv] believe [conj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Ayer , 1972 , p. 6 f. , 1980 , pp. 60–63 ) We do none the less believe that certain connections hold between cause and effect . |
| 2 | ‘ At twenty he is still young and foolish enough to believe that all women are goddesses under the skin . |
| 3 | Some people fondly believe that chess-playing computers work by internally trying out all possible combinations of chess moves . |
| 4 | But I do not believe that financial rewards are themselves enough or are important except in the Herzberg terms . |
| 5 | We do not believe that general practitioners will be overburdened . |
| 6 | We do not believe that such operations can be shown to meet our public transport target safety level , and it may be that some of our European colleagues do not consider such operations to be public transport , or do not apply the same target level of safety to such operations . |
| 7 | I can not believe that many members of the public believe that that is justice , or that it conveys the right message to those who , tonight , will steal a car and race it in the path of some other innocent victim . |
| 8 | Treatment of non-specific infection in women is the same as for men , although some clinics do not believe that female contacts should be treated . |
| 9 | I can not say with any degree of certainty that this is happening , but the rolling performance is part of the bream 's basic instincts , and therefore I can not believe that certain members of a species abandon entirely a basic behavioural activity . |
| 10 | ‘ I can not believe that eight minutes every day of that sort of exercise will have any significant effect on fitness . ’ |
| 11 | It does not believe that all parents have been informed of their rights under the Act and it is critical of the lack of training for parent governors . |
| 12 | Although I know that he does , I do not believe that all parts of the House do share that view . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , he does not believe that clerical workers have an identical status to the working class . |
| 14 | They could not believe that large numbers of mammals would eventually be found in some of the earliest rocks . |
| 15 | As a result of interviews with local people , he said , the mission did not believe that any detainees were moved from prison camps ‘ to another place prior to the mission 's arrival ’ . |
| 16 | If I did not believe that those changes would benefit patients , I would not have approved the application . |
| 17 | I do not believe that those questions have been properly thought through . |
| 18 | I do not believe that those countries will be half as eager to abandon their new-found sovereignty so soon after regaining it . |
| 19 | But I do not believe that these trends fundamentally affect my case , for the most radical criticisms of medicine come , not from such illness groups , but from ‘ minorities ’ who have seen medical dominance as reproducing the class relations which have brought about their oppressed status , e. g. radical women 's movements and black urban Americans . |
| 20 | I do not believe that these anomalies are sufficiently important to justify further organisational tinkering , to the detriment of the APB 's ability to get on with its work . |
| 21 | Finally , we are at pains to stress that , despite all the arrows in Figure 1.2 , we do not believe that human actions and beliefs are mechanistically determined . |
| 22 | I hope that Opposition Members do not believe that Conservative Members neither understand nor care about the personal circumstances of those who , tragically , have lost their jobs . |
| 23 | I do not believe that local authorities should be capped . |
| 24 | Writers of textbooks have a clear view of what they are trying to achieve , and , encouraged by their own success when developing the material , too easily believe that other teachers will use it in the same way when guided only by a well-written instruction , or even just the ‘ clear ’ implication of style in the material itself . |
| 25 | After two hours she no longer believed that ordinary delays were keeping her daughter , who , according to her mother , was usually very punctilious about telling her if she was going to be late and where she was going as she knew her mother worried . |
| 26 | Juliana had mistakenly believed that large earrings and wide belts would just draw attention to her size ( being tall makes her feel big ) but , in fact , anything too small looks insipid and unnoticeable . |
| 27 | As a teenager she had been frail and very light , and although now she is two stone heavier , and healthier for it , she still believes that young women should be thin , even skeletally so . |
| 28 | They fervently believed that social phenomena could be analysed with the methods of the natural sciences , which enjoyed great prestige in the last decades of the nineteenth century . |
| 29 | They also believed that other countries were overtaking Britain in every way ; , and of course , as in the 1950s and 1960s , the fallacy of a ‘ declining share ’ of world trade etc. was easy to convey and difficult to expose . |
| 30 | But he also believed that Christian apologetics needed to be explicated in order that their meaning could be made clearer to us . |