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

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1 She had n't been prepared for the way poetry came into this fitting together of parts , Shall I believe that unsubstantial Death is amorous , and that the lean abhorrèd monster keeps Thee here in dark to be his paramour , she recited in her head , as O'Hara climbed on top and humped her beneath the rude unshaded bulb .
2 It is not practical for her to travel to Alton for the hearing of her case , and I believe that genuine hardship is going to result . ’
3 I believe that real democracy is allowing voters to decide in a general election and not in a referendum , which is a totally different thing , and one that is alien to my concept of democracy .
4 I believe that philosophical inquiry is , by its very nature , open and untechnical .
5 I believe that monetary union is political union , and that the creation of a single currency is federalism .
6 I believe that local democracy was not very responsibly exercised by some people in the years that have just gone by . ’
7 However , I believe that particular gamble is often lost by negative press coverage .
8 Why should I accept even the very small risk of living near a dump site for nuclear waste when I believe that nuclear power is costly , dangerous and unneeded ?
9 I believe that steady progress is being made , as my hon. Friend says .
10 The guillotine motion after 10 o'clock tonight will attempt to preclude sensible contributions , attempt to preclude people from dealing with the difficulties and technicalities in the Bill , and pose a real problem for those of us who believe that local government is not a political football to be kicked about at whim , but an essential part of our democracy for the provision of essential services .
11 Transformation is preferred over transaction by those who believe that participative decision-making is crucial , but most managers — and the Earley and Fletcher-Campbell study underlines this — prefer to operate in both styles according to the nature of the task and the attitudes of those with whom they work .
12 We believe that political power is best exercised at the most local level possible , consistent with good government .
13 We have introduced savings schemes such as TESSAs , and we believe that excess taxation is iniquitous when we seek to encourage people both to save and to invest in our economy .
14 We believe that British advertising is in a class of its own for inventiveness , elegance and sophistication .
15 All this led me to believe that written approval was just a matter of time .
16 They believed that mental illness was substantially underfunded in their region .
17 I always get the impression that they believe that double jacquard is just like single-bed Fair Isle but without the floats .
18 They believe that creative thought is only for clever people .
19 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 .
20 He believes that Augustinian thought is largely to be blamed for the split between Christian morality and nature .
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