Example sentences of "believed that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is believed that each of the twenty amino acids is represented in DNA code by a particular sequence of three bases . |
| 2 | It is believed that many dischargers , particularly industrialists , have such control over their manufacturing and treatment processes that they are able to alter the quality and quantity of their effluents virtually at will , as economic considerations dictate . |
| 3 | The developers also believed that many of the near-miss cases could also be solved by using some simple morphological and/or syntactic analysis . |
| 4 | It was believed that many of the functions of Clark Field — including the provision of transit facilities for special operations forces — were to be transferred to the Cubi Point Naval Air Station at Subic Bay . |
| 5 | I am a lifetime supporter of British membership of the European Community , but I have never believed that that support implies acceptance of a united states of Europe . |
| 6 | It was believed that such measures would stimulate industry and increase employment in the short-term until Britain 's economic markets were restored by the revival of world trade and increasing cost-effective output : |
| 7 | Marr , a genuinely helpful person , actually believed that such trivia would be vital information to young listening ears . |
| 8 | A large part of the dominant society at the time really believed that such subjects , and suggestions were more a figment of my neurosis and my hang-ups but time has proven that view to be untrue . |
| 9 | It is now believed that such names were used for monastic communities modelled on genuine desert prototypes in Egypt . |
| 10 | But it is also believed that such cellular circulation develops on smooth coasts with uniform offshore bottom topography . |
| 11 | Soon afterwards it was believed that such a planet had been discovered in transit across the Sun . |
| 12 | The pygmies of Central Africa can not find enough food in the Zaire forests and , indeed , there seems to be no unambiguous ethnographic account of any people living solely off forest products and the only tropical areas where it is believed that such people might have lived are in central Malesia . |
| 13 | It was believed that all of these were produced by sexual arousal so the surgical removal of the clitoris was a sure cure for the disease . |
| 14 | It is believed that all but two committees have carried out some form of investigation based on information provided in the 1991 series of reports . |
| 15 | In 1967 , Charles Haughey , then minister of finance in the Irish government , made a speech on opening a new building on St. Stephen 's Green in Dublin in which he said : ‘ I for one , have never believed that all architectural taste and building excellence ceased automatically with the passing of the 18th century . ’ |
| 16 | It was widely believed that all restrictions on economic relations would be removed once an appropriate formula of agreement could be devised which would be acceptable to nationalist sensitivities . |
| 17 | The public clearly believed that this ‘ restoration ’ would enhance the building 's interest despite destroying an historic element ; he must also have felt that a new timber framed facade , despite its inauthenticity , would give the pub an ‘ historic ’ character that was more readily recognisable and instantly attractive to potential customers . |
| 18 | It was believed that this area offered more opportunities for conversion into convenient living space . |
| 19 | Various Parliamentary Committees and the Royal Commission of 1906 seem to have believed that this was possible and ought to be encouraged . |
| 20 | It is believed that this giant carp is still within the lake , and will not be caught until Frederick reigns again . |
| 21 | Originally it was believed that this was a simple ‘ smokescreen ’ , a kind of instant fog in which the cuttlefish became hidden and could escape . |
| 22 | When ice melts it is believed that this structure is largely maintained but that the spaces become partly filled , possibly by unbonded water molecules which are small enough to fit inside them , or are reduced in size by bending and reorganization of the hydrogen bonds . |
| 23 | Like Marx , the first generation of communists after 1917 still believed that this process of relentless industrialization would speed the emergence of a society without want or privilege , based on the maxim , ‘ From each according to his ability , to each according to his needs . ’ |
| 24 | It was believed that this intervention would be aided if the state had control of certain key industries ( eg coal , railways , gas , electricity distribution ) , which were crucial to post-war economic recovery and which were in such a rundown state that it was unlikely that sufficient private capital would materialise to rejuvenate them . |
| 25 | Despite the presence of gold and minor base-metal sulphides in the drillcore from this zone , it is believed that this is not the main source of gold and there may be a more fertile source elsewhere in the area . |
| 26 | He appears to have believed that this had been conceded in substance ‘ by the admission of all sects and all sexes , unquestioned to the Conference ’ . |
| 27 | It was generally believed that this would increase their efficiency in line with private industry . |
| 28 | It is normally believed that this arose through my friendship with Harold Wilson . |
| 29 | In 1972 the number of houses used as second homes in Britain as a whole was estimated at 372000 , but it is believed that this number has declined in recent years due to the inflation in house prices since that date . |
| 30 | ‘ Mare ’ is Latin for sea , because when this appendage was given in the seventeenth century it was believed that this is what they were . |