Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] believe [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For my part I believe the African Jesus would have won if it had not been for the Dark Host . |
| 2 | An opportunity I believe an ambitious person like yourself will find too good to resist . ’ |
| 3 | Once it is made clear that the judge makes new law in these circumstances , as conventionalism insists , then it seems plausible that he should choose the rule he believes the actual legislature then in power would choose , or , failing that , the rule he believes best represents the will of the people as a whole . |
| 4 | In March its believed the same man threatened staff with a knife at the Bristol and West Building Society in Cheltenham . |
| 5 | The government 's four London Road Assessment studies and the Central London Rail Study are designed to improve matters in and around the capital but have attracted considerable hostility from conservation groups and some local authorities who believe the environmental consequences of major new road building will be catastrophic . |
| 6 | The conference brings together Christians who believe the printed word is strategic for evangelism and discipleship . |
| 7 | There is the racist argument that blackness is a factor in why certain people commit crimes , and there is the anti-racist argument that blackness is a factor in why certain people have crimes committed against them , generally by people who believe the first argument . |
| 8 | Still suffused with a sense of equality to the challenge that confronted him , he slipped deftly into the image he believed the other man would have of him . |
| 9 | In urging delegates to ‘ work on a comprehensive regime for protecting the Antarctic which , in my view , should take the form of a ‘ nature reserve ’ , ' Mr Rocard threw his weight firmly behind the environmentalists who believe the commercial exploitation of the mineral reserves of ‘ the world 's last true wilderness ’ must be stopped . |
| 10 | The pace certainly quickened — too much so for some fathers who believed the conservative minority was trying to hurry them towards a close , leaving some business unfinished . |
| 11 | But fears that the long holiday would lead to a marked slump in production figures for December and January were expressed by City analysts who believe the mass closedown could result in a production loss worth £5bn . |
| 12 | Against such calculations were those MPs who believe the hard-right strategy would not work and that Mr Tebbit is too flawed , too shrewd and too devoted to his wife , Margaret — crippled in the IRA 's Brighton bombing of 1984 — to make a serious bid . |
| 13 | 1991 saw total Unix systems revenue in Europe climb to $6.9bn from $6bn in 1990. 1991 's growth of 15% is two points up on 1990 's 13% — IDC predicts a mean compound annual growth rate ( CAGR ) of 14% for the next six years , by which time it believes the European market will be worth some $16.3bn . |