Example sentences of "[noun] believe that [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hoskyns believed that these new methods could prove that the alleged contrast between Jesus and Paul was wrong ; and that there was an identity between the Jesus who lived in Palestine and the Christ who was the object of the faith of the apostolic Church .
2 But it is wishful thinking to believe that these complementary methods could instantly and completely replace the use of animals .
3 But if Marxists believe that liberal democratic input politics can open state organizations to accommodating class struggle , then their arguments threaten to blur into those of pluralists or democratic elite theorists .
4 The poet believes that any sensual experience will present an obstacle to his complete and serene inner contemplation , a state he is trying to achieve in his mind to gain perfection in an imperfect world .
5 Donald Gould believes that some heroic attempts to save life are misguided
6 Many Christians believe that one important role of the priest is to ‘ represent ’ Jesus at the Eucharist .
7 The Fund 's economists believe that tighter monetary policy in the main industrial economies over the past 12 months will cool overheating economies and keep inflation in check .
8 If the term subjection be used in its extreme sense I do not for a moment believe that any such solution exists .
9 Mr Llambias believes that many potential mergers founder because news of talks gets out , pointing to past examples such as Price Waterhouse and Arthur Andersen , Touche Ross and De-loittes UK and Clark Pixley and Temple Gothard .
10 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 .
11 with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence would be used against him or another by a person or
12 ‘ with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence would be used against him or another by any person ’ This means a deliberate frame of mind on the part of the offender to cause a certain belief on the part of the victim .
13 ‘ with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence would be used against him or another by any person ’ This point , if used , can be proved by the officer in the case questioning the offender , e.g. ‘ Did you want that Notown Football Club supporter to believe that you and your friends were going to hit him ? ’
14 ‘ ( 1 ) A person is guilty of an offence if he — ( a ) uses towards another person threatening , abusive or insulting words or behaviour , or ( b ) distributes or displays to another person any writing , sign or other visible representation which is threatening , abusive or insulting , with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him or another by any person , or to provoke the immediate use of unlawful violence by that person or another , or whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence will be used or it is likely that such violence will be provoked . ’
15 Section 4(1) provides that the offence is committed if the defendants act with intent to cause a person to believe that immediate unlawful violence is about to be used , or with intent to provoke such unlawful violence .
16 Applying what was explained there , it may be said that a person intends to cause a person to believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him when he ( the person uttering the threats , etc. , ) either desires to cause such an effect , or when he realises what impact his conduct is almost certain to have and nevertheless persists with it .
17 Informed sources say neither the more realistically-minded East German leaders nor the Russians believe that any sensible changes can be brought about so long as Mr Honecker , 77 , whose attitudes have become particularly rigid in recent months , is at the helm .
18 Heuliez believes that enough major car makers have such engines in production for the series to become a success on a European , and , eventually , a worldwide basis .
19 Mrs Thatcher believed that greater local democracy would lead to a voter rebellion against high spending local authorities , forcing them to be less ambitious and more efficient .
20 Less than a quarter of Oxfordshire teachers believe that any important matters have been omitted from their report .
21 And yet … do I in any sense believe that poor old Eddy shall put on immortality ?
22 Once again , many scholars believe that this allegorical interpretation is not original and was not given by Jesus .
23 Some scientists believe that these marine mammals may be more intelligent than human beings .
24 Virtually every biologist who cares to think about the subject believes that all living matter has evolved .
25 It said : ‘ If it becomes known that UK companies have supplied equipment for manufacture of munitions we could truthfully say that when the licences were issued we had no reason to believe that this civilian equipment was for other than general industrial purposes . ’
26 Secondly , there is no reason to believe that any computerised system for storing data on ‘ opting in ’ would be effective or practical .
27 After the war the military organised a big cleanup in the forest — and the ministry of defence says there 's no reason to believe that any buried weapons still remain .
28 With good reason , Disney believes that most French people do not share these views .
29 Although adopting an integrated problem based course may be one way of achieving elaboration , Dr Coles believes that such radical approaches are not essential .
30 Norris believed that such national assets should remain in government hands ( pp. 30–1 ) .
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