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

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1 But the hierarchical reductionist believes that carburettors are explained in terms of smaller units which are explained in terms of smaller units … , which are ultimately explained in terms of the smallest of fundamental particles .
2 Either the Labour party believes that competition is good for efficiency and the quality of service or it does not .
3 On the contrary , many in the popular movement believe that Fatah has more interest , as one activist put it , in hospitals than in mobile health clinics , in bureaucracy than in local control , and in co-operation with the economic and political notables than with grass-roots movements .
4 The business-inclined Whigs believed that victory in Europe would automatically secure our overseas interests : the land-owning Tories , with their traditional dislike of the high taxation needed to pay for a standing army , sought to achieve the same ends with peripheral maritime operations , carried out by the Navy , which could largely pay for themselves by taking other powers ' colonies and trading posts .
5 The early testers believed that tests would open doors to disadvantaged people , not close them .
6 But the monks of the later date believed that Archbishop Becket had intended to confirm , but had been prevented by his death from confirming , their monastic privileges with regard to many matters such as their rights in the consecration of bishops , in the appointment and dismissal of monastic officers , in the distribution of chrism and holy oil for the whole province , in the receipt of various revenues from the Canterbury manors , and the prohibition of any future move of the archbishopric from Canterbury .
7 Does the Prime Minister believe that pensioners were paid too much in 1979 , or will he express regret at that meanness and raise pensions in line with Labour 's plans ?
8 The Prime Minister believes that employers should provide it or that women should be able to afford it .
9 The National Curriculum represents a middle course — the present government believing that law by itself can not raise standards .
10 Unlike the sentimental francophile in Downing Street , the American president believed that France had ceased , for the foreseeable future , to be a great power .
11 Moreover , economics apart , in the countries of the Old World the middle class believed that workers should be poor , not only because they had always been , but also because economic inferiority was a proper index of class inferiority .
12 A total of 37 in every 100 women believe that bankers treat them differently just because of their sex .
13 Brutus says that he has no real reason to believe that Caesar would change his nature like this but because they had no proof either was it would be too much of a presumption to say that he would not change at all .
14 The trouble with all panspermic theories is that they look to outer space , yet we have no particular reason to believe that life could not have emerged right here on our own world .
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