Example sentences of "he believe [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The auditors had carried out a specific investigation of the Gimco bills and with regard to recoverability , they had no more than an assurance from Gimco , an Abu Dhabi entity , that the bills would be honoured ‘ within three to four months or earlier when able ’ and an unsupported statement by G that he believed Gimco would pay .
32 He believed help was possible from Jesus .
33 Mr Smyth added he believed Treasury cash limits on the amount of money spent on security in the province was a major problem .
34 The mission attracted further media coverage when the flight commander , Anatoly Artsebarsky , stated in a pre-launch interview that he believed Sharman 's male back-up , Maj. Timothy Mace , was better qualified for the trip and that it was " not a woman 's business to fly into space " .
35 When he came out of the prison-camp at the end of the war , he believed Rosie would be waiting for him and when he could not find her , I think it broke his heart . ’
36 At a press conference on April 25 , Li Peng said that he believed perestroika to be of a socialist orientation , and " earnestly hoped " that stability would prevail in the Soviet Union .
37 At a news conference held to launch the report , its editor , the ILO economist Wouter van Ginneken , said yesterday that he believed workers in the richer countries might have to accept lower salary levels as international companies looked more to poorer states for their work force .
38 Mr Dunn , who is currently devising an incentive plan for Thames Television , said he believed ITV had to motivate and retain the services of all its staff , but that schemes should be devised to spread profit sharing and share ownership company wide .
39 This was in fact , the state in which he thought er animals er existed , and it was the condition to which he believed humans beings would be reduced , were it not for the mechanisms that maintain social order .
40 President Franois Mitterrand of France yesterday called for the deportation of illegal immigrants and for sanctions against their employers , but said he believed guest workers should have voting rights .
41 Sir Bob said he believed BR should be a service , not a profit-making machine and demanded an end to ‘ stop-go investment ’ .
42 He believed house prices — the key to recovery in the market — would firm by the end of the year .
43 He was hungry and conscious of the delicious greasy bundle in his bag , but he believed fish and chips were usually heated up in the oven anyway , so they would n't spoil .
44 Foster signed for Mike Gatting 's rebel tour of South Africa mainly because he believed knee problems would shorten his career .
45 At first he believed Hollywood and Broadway to be out of reach , and decided to try his luck in another branch of the industry , radio , centred in nearby Chicago .
46 Whether or not he believed Maureen 's claim that her father met his death at the hands of political opponents , Brian Berg was dutifully pursuing that line .
47 He believed Maureen would have mentioned such a story if she had heard one and he took the view that she had no proof whatsoever .
48 If he believed Maureen would run things the way he wanted and her father might blunder into a union trap and have the paper shut down and he would have nowhere to publish his views , then he might have killed MacQuillan ? ’
49 A psychiatrist called in for the defence , Dr Nicholas Rice , told Exeter Crown Court he believed Mr Harris to be so abnormal his responsibility at the time of the stabbing was diminished .
50 He told BBC TV 's On the Record programme he believed Mr Major would lead the Tories to victory at the next election .
51 Work colleague Melvyn Robinson of Bouch Street , Shildon , said he believed Mr Hughes had been drinking all afternoon .
52 Labour MP Don Dixon had said in the Commons on Tuesday that he believed Mr Fallon could have abused Parliament 's pre-paid mailing facilities .
53 Intel Corp shares were bouncing last week on excitement generated by a suggestion from Alex Brown & Sons analyst Erik Jansen that he believed Intel was negotiating to use an IBM Corp chip plant in order to boost production of 80486 and Pentium computers .
54 Intel Corp shares were bouncing late Tuesday , closing up $4.375 at $101.375 on excitement generated by a suggestion from Alex Brown & Sons analyst Erik Jansen that he believed Intel was negotiating to use an IBM Corp chip plant in order to boost production of 80486 and Pentium computer .
55 David 's father used to tell him that he believed Oswald was innocent and Paul became hooked five years ago after reading a book .
56 Though he was , like McCarthy , anti-war , he believed Johnson to be invincible ; now he too entered the race , much to the chagrin of the McCarthy camp who accused him of muscling in on their act .
57 Derek Roberts , chief executive of the Yorkshire , said he believed societies which raised their rates by only 1 point would be forced to increase them again to attract savers .
58 Ian Renilson , operations manager for Fife Product Innovation , said he believed product innovation was the most fundamental method of wealth creation which could be harnessed more effectively to generate real economic growth .
59 Mr Fairbairn told the court how he believed Lawrie had ‘ subconsciously ’ become involved in the offence after she was denied promotion when the post of head cashier became vacant .
60 Mr Thomas , of the Bungalow Store , Stratford Road , Hartlepool , said he believed Jackie and a 16-year-old paperboy who she ran to for help had handled the situation well .
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