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 | Some people fondly believe that chess-playing computers work by internally trying out all possible combinations of chess moves . |
| 3 | But I do not believe that financial rewards are themselves enough or are important except in the Herzberg terms . |
| 4 | We do not believe that general practitioners will be overburdened . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , he does not believe that clerical workers have an identical status to the working class . |
| 8 | They could not believe that large numbers of mammals would eventually be found in some of the earliest rocks . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I do not believe that local authorities should be capped . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | But he also believed that Christian apologetics needed to be explicated in order that their meaning could be made clearer to us . |
| 19 | Er , certainly in , in the first paragraph we would say that we have drawn attention over the years to the nuisance of illegal parking erm , by travellers particularly in Stewards erm while travellers have the right to live their own lifestyle we also believe that other residents have the right to live free from that kind of nuisance and problem and that it does need to be addressed somehow . |
| 20 | They also believe that Labour authorities have for too long abused their position as chief low-cost housing providers allowing bureaucracy and waste to mushroom at the expense of tenants . |
| 21 | We also believe that encouraging minerals operators who want to extend their quarries to show how this ‘ would achieve an enhancement to the local landscape ’ , will make it much harder for planning authorities to refuse extensions where there are clearly no exceptional circumstances involved , just because landscape improvements are proposed . |
| 22 | We also believe that encouraging minerals operators who want to extend their quarries to show how this ‘ would achieve an enhancement to the local landscape ’ , will make it much harder for planning authorities to refuse extensions where there are clearly no exceptional circumstances involved , just because landscape improvements are proposed . |
| 23 | We also believe that new freedoms for scheme members will strengthen accountability and benefit investors . |
| 24 | We also believe that bad debts are a major issue for those leasing to the small and medium-sized customers . ’ |
| 25 | Age Concern also believes that general practitioners should be able to provide information about their services , and that there should be increased health promotion and preventive screening provided by general practices . |
| 26 | We have come back believing that other children in our school could benefit from similar group physical programmes . |
| 27 | Does Greenfield really believe that oral societies lack these functions of language ? |
| 28 | I might really believe that smoking cigarettes does me no harm . |
| 29 | It was widely believed that inexperienced magistrates were taken in by false evidence and relied too heavily on interpreters and clerks . |
| 30 | At the European level it is widely believed that common standards will allow an expanded internal market to be developed and thus facilitate the economies of scale considered necessary for effective competition against foreign manufacturers . |