Example sentences of "[pron] believe that [adj] [noun] was " in BNC.
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1 | Little for that matter did I believe that this experience was to be the start of a whole new direction in my life , the lessons of which I have attempted to set out in this book . |
2 | I believe that local democracy was not very responsibly exercised by some people in the years that have just gone by . ’ |
3 | The preferences of those who believed that one candidate was going to win would be compared with those who believed that the rival was going to win ; the hypothesis would be that the former would be more sympathetic to the candidate than the latter . |
4 | How simply we believed that this wasteland was the immediate effect of social antagonism , community tension , civil war . |
5 | All this led me to believe that written approval was just a matter of time . |
6 | They believed that mental illness was substantially underfunded in their region . |
7 | Indeed , Wycliffe maintained that Gaunt regarded political instability as one of the greatest evils that could befall a state ; and Gaunt 's political career suggests that he believed that political stability was best ensured by the maintenance of the prerogatives of the monarchy . |
8 | He believed that this recording was one of the essential means to feed the imagination of children and so promote further creative work in a variety of fields . |
9 | He believes that this policy was easier to pursue in smaller than larger units , and where the colliery manager and senior staff ( i.e. those at the head of the local socio-economic hierarchy ) also lived in the village , albeit in superior , segregated accommodation . |