Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] believe [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Mrs Duffy is hoping to have the murder case involving her son moved to another area where nobody has heard of the name Lee Duffy and where she believes a fairer trial would be held . |
| 2 | Where we believe the orthodox account to be seriously misleading is in the causal relationships it postulates between the different factors , and especially its explanation of prison riots . |
| 3 | I am pleased to report that I believe the various committees are working in unison to further develop the understanding between them . |
| 4 | ‘ As an ex-sex symbol ’ , Miss Dors confessed , ‘ I usually amaze those who pose the question by saying that I believe the permissive society HAS gone too far . ’ |
| 5 | Our arguments on Friday , and still are , that we believe the two tier system is educationally beneficial than the three tier . |
| 6 | In many subtle ways our care demonstrates that we believe the ageing process makes independent action impossible . |
| 7 | If , as the Department of Health survey reveals , most Brits are monogamous , it has less to do with morality than the fact that they believe a sexual partner is someone who helps you change the duvet . |
| 8 | The police have indicated that they believe the Tamil Tigers were responsible for the bomb , but people are sceptical : Mr Premadasa was the closest thing the Tigers had to a political friend . |
| 9 | Although he believes the Labour vote is firmer than that of the Conservatives , the cautious conclusion in his camp is that , in the range of possibilities , a Labour majority government has a slight edge over Labour as the largest party in a hung parliament . |
| 10 | The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has told the government that it believes a single agency for land , air and water is the best way forward for the environment . |
| 11 | ‘ It was evident to me that he believed a certain act of self-denial was required of him . |
| 12 | Lieutenant Colonel Bob Stewart , Cheshires ' Commanding Officer , said in a statement read at the inquest that he believed the fatal shot may have been fired by either a Moslem or Croat gunman acting on his own initiative . |
| 13 | Next day she was elected by a handsome majority , and I believed the Scottish Home Rule movement to be on its way . |
| 14 | That 's something that I strongly support and my Party does , and I believe a vast majority of the country support . |
| 15 | While one takes into account the concern of Calvin and the reformers for the balance between the light of scripture and the inner light and direction given to individuals an experience vouchsafe for countless times in both the Old and New Testaments also remembering our lord 's own use of silence in prayer and I believe the increasing use of silence in modern worship and may I also say how very impressed I was by Dr 's prayer at the opening of this assembly in which he asked for the guidance of God and indeed your own equally eloquent prayer on Sunday evening Moderator open to the prompting and leading and guiding of God 's spirit . |
| 16 | And I believe the happiest man I have ever met . ’ |
| 17 | His mother spoke as if she believed an unnatural weight of learning had fallen on her son 's head and knocked him into madness . |
| 18 | I was up in Oregon at the time and got back to find that the tremor had shoved the sewage pipes up a few inches and thrown the water out of the lavatories , a well-known portent of Satan 's arrival , if you believe the infernal guidebooks . |
| 19 | but if you believe the proper price |
| 20 | Er the Government find it absolutely unacceptable for people to wait on trolleys , once the decision for admission has been made er but My Lords sometimes it is necessary to wait er for observation purposes or sometimes for diagnostic treatments , er which actually have to take place in the A and E department er but My Lords it 's very interesting to see how similar hospitals vary , even within the same vicinity and we believe a great deal of this is due to poor management . |
| 21 | McDonald 's serves almost a million people every day and we believe the only route to continued success is to stay in touch with our customers . |
| 22 | We only supply newspapers if we believe a new outlet will expand the market . |
| 23 | Choosing this date also allows Balboa and his company a little breathing space : they can spend two full days marching from the unpleasantness in Quareca to the summits of the coastal range — rather more reasonable a period than the few hours that elapse if we believe the earlier date . |
| 24 | If one believes the second conjunct , one must invoke an unusual explanation for the sounds emanating from my mouth . |
| 25 | Candidates have the right to complain if they believe a governing body 's decision or procedures have been discriminatory and the latter will be answerable before an industrial tribunal . |
| 26 | They must draw attention to national needs if they believe the educational system is not adequately meeting them . |
| 27 | The Middle East situation was full of menace and he believed a pre-emptive strike by the USA was possible . |
| 28 | Now Dr Winfield — and I have ratified this — made 127 sorties ; he could not have enjoyed his period at the Institute very much because he never seemed to he there , But he would come on a station with some project he wanted to fully research and he believed the only way to fully research these things was to " try them out on the dog " . |
| 29 | Unix must be leveraged into a volume player attractive to ISVs and he believes the generic Unix brand UI recently proposed is part of the answer ( UX No 415 ) . |
| 30 | By the time he retired from his post eight years later 8,000 new jobs had been created and he believes the artistic opportunities presented by Theatr Clwyd played its part . |