Example sentences of "believe that all " in BNC.

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1 He believed that all home-produced cheese would rise in price and that the number of varieties would shrink .
2 The Orkney parents were left so uninformed , they believed that all their rights had been removed .
3 He was able to tolerate this because he did have a kind of ultimate theological perspective of his own : in a style that owed a good deal to Hegel , he believed that all history is a movement of the spirit which is on the way to a return to God , and will at the last find its home in God .
4 Indeed Hamilton believed that all 3-dimensional systems had to have divisors of zero and considered the fact that the quaternions had no divisors of zero to be one of its chief merits .
5 He believed that all living forms can be related into a single developmental sequence .
6 He was a reductionist who believed that all the relationships he investigated could be explained in materialistic terms .
7 A married woman with three children , Karen believed that all lovemaking was rape , even when it did n't seem that way to either of the participants .
8 Aristotle believed that all the matter in the universe was made up of four basic elements , earth , air , fire , and water .
9 Father dismissed all this as typical South American ferment , and believed that all would be well as long as we sang a hymn before breakfast .
10 Lothar believed that all he needed was time .
11 This reflects two German habits : an old one , an academic tradition that takes the ‘ science ’ bit in social science very seriously ; and a newer yearning for consensus , for believing that all sensible people really agree with each other .
12 Believing that all he had to do was crown himself and slay the princes , Malekith marched into the sacred flame , confident that like his father before him he could endure the ordeal .
13 I appeal to the international community not to be flattered into believing that all these cosmetic changes are real changes , and to see to it that we , have a voice and a vote .
14 ‘ The idea of believing that all cyclist are handbag snatchers is ludicrous .
15 How extraordinary that people her own age should believe such grotesque , non-scientific ideas as that a man could be resurrected from the dead after , and a horrible thought it was , after being crucified ; and how fantastic that they should believe that all the dead would rise from their graves — all of them , those countless millions , millions upon millions , rising from the clay into which they had , long since , dissolved … .
16 They would believe that all these people were caught up in this satanic net .
17 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 .
18 Although Robinson 's suggestions are attractive , Steers ( 1964 ) does not believe that all double spits can be explained as breached baymouth bars .
19 She still could n't quite believe that all this was actually happening to her .
20 Although I know that he does , I do not believe that all parts of the House do share that view .
21 Only a Government as dogmatically fixated as this one would believe that all one needs to do is introduce a market or privatise sections of service and all will be well .
22 Although monitored allocations of the kind suggested above are the only way to ensure that library policy is translated into practice , it would be unrealistic to believe that all authorities manage their budgets in this way .
23 We do not have to subscribe to a version of history which sees it simply in terms of a struggle between virtue and vice , nor do we have to believe that all adolescents were intelligent and admirable , in order to argue for the repression of young people , if only in terms of debilitating images .
24 Yet suspecting and knowing are two different things , and I was still naive enough to want to believe that all policemen could be trusted .
25 However , Strawson goes on to suggest that the transformation in our attitudes which would be needed if we ever came to believe that all our actions had this character is beyond our capacities .
26 Are we to believe that all of this is due to shortage of investment ?
27 By the close of that decade even writers like Thackeray , who are content to believe that all is well in the other nation , are none the less keenly aware of the divide — though he sees no reason to cross it — between a gentleman and his servants , ‘ who live with us all our days and are strangers to us : so strong custom is , and so pitiless the distinction between class and class ’ .
28 It is , for example , quite mistaken to believe that all farmers are hostile towards environmentalism .
29 bureaucratic managers need to believe that all employees are individuals and that the individuals matter ;
30 It is too easy to project all the evil outwards into that desert and then to believe that all is well in our own garden .
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