Example sentences of "[noun] believed that [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Contemporaries believed that the English archers played a decisive part in the victory , but poor leadership and indiscipline in. the French forces also contributed to their downfall .
2 The manager at all times believed that the stolen cheques were genuine .
3 Lloyd believed that the lean years at the end of Sobers ' tenure were the result of an unprofessional approach , with not enough thought given to the problems ; under Kanhai this improved somewhat , but after he had failed to beat Denness 's team the job was given to Lloyd .
4 Marx believed that the following aspects of capitalist society would eventually lead to the proletariat developing into a class for itself .
5 Marx believed that the basic contradictions contained in a capitalist economic system would lead to its eventual destruction .
6 When watching parliamentary television , I have not often felt that there was an unfair political balance and none of the Members I interviewed raised this matter , except that one Liberal Democrat believed that the smaller parties were squeezed out of live coverage on Tuesdays and Thursdays .
7 Until now historians believed that the woolly mammoths of that time could only survive in freezing conditions .
8 Until 1961 hordes of the city 's small boys believed that the barrel-laden barges were bound for the Spanish Main or headed off to far exotic lands .
9 Hofmann believed that the proper objectives of such research should not be for personal gain , but for the pursuit of fundamental knowledge and the fulfilment of social needs .
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