Example sentences of "[be] believe that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police investigation is continuing , but it is believed that two plastic barrels containing some 300 lb of home-made explosive were placed beside the roadside hedge and detonated by command wire from a vantage point overlooking the scene . |
| 2 | With such large corpora it is believed that improved language models may be created . |
| 3 | When ice melts it is believed that this structure is largely maintained but that the spaces become partly filled , possibly by unbonded water molecules which are small enough to fit inside them , or are reduced in size by bending and reorganization of the hydrogen bonds . |
| 4 | It is believed that this surname is used by her mother to divert attention from her . |
| 5 | It is believed that this incident may be connected with the riots yesterday in Deptford . ’ |
| 6 | In 1972 the number of houses used as second homes in Britain as a whole was estimated at 372000 , but it is believed that this number has declined in recent years due to the inflation in house prices since that date . |
| 7 | One form which it is believed that this move takes is to new types of collaboration between commercial enterprise and public sector science . |
| 8 | It is believed that this force is carried by another spin-I particle , called the gluon , which interacts only with itself and with the quarks . |
| 9 | It is believed that intensive enforcement of drink driving legislation acts as a highly effective preventive measure and that the scope for further casualty reductions in drink related accidents is 10% . |
| 10 | At this time , it was believed that female genitalia were merely internal versions of the male , with the clitoris being a tiny penis , and it was the greater heat of the male that had expelled his organs . |
| 11 | It was believed that similar action would follow very quickly in Scotland , where the Child Care Law Review was nearing completion . |
| 12 | It was believed that Colombian drug cartels , harried by the Colombian authorities , had shifted their operations across the border to take advantage of the sophisticated Venezuelan banking system which made the business side of drug trafficking difficult to detect . |
| 13 | It was believed that this area offered more opportunities for conversion into convenient living space . |
| 14 | It was believed that this intervention would be aided if the state had control of certain key industries ( eg coal , railways , gas , electricity distribution ) , which were crucial to post-war economic recovery and which were in such a rundown state that it was unlikely that sufficient private capital would materialise to rejuvenate them . |
| 15 | In this endeavour the planners had support in Council since it was believed that national legislation had to be enforced and the result was that Orcadians suffered delays or refusals in their building applications . |