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

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1 ( b ) he is not guilty of murder by reason only of the fact that , because of voluntary intoxication he is not aware that death may be caused or believes that an exemplary circumstance exists ; or
2 But none of this will happen with a government that believes that the best thing is to do nothing .
3 Taylor promoted all missions , and believed that the surest way to help the East was to deepen spirituality in the West .
4 This sounded entirely in character , and believing that the said Armstrongs were well able to find their own way back to Eskdale and look after themselves , Douglas ordered onward progress .
5 Many policemen do appear to have a standard low opinion of black people , are convinced that the majority of the black population are criminal , and believe that a black person is guilty until he can , if he can , prove his innocence .
6 Old Charlie must have had a bit of a penchant for potholing judging by the amount of time he spent in every rock crevice north of Carlisle , but I prefer to suspend my scepticism and believe that the great man did indeed peel off his powdered wig and roll out a sleeping-bag in all the places that maps and local handouts would have us believe .
7 Protesters point out that an open sports ground on the waterfront could act as a refuge , and believe that the real impetus for the wetland 's destruction comes from an alliance of local politicians and construction companies .
8 While there are those who may see this as a canny means of winning market share and believe that the participating publishers must be giving an arm and a leg in discount to obtain such control , the publishers concerned view it in less Machiavellian terms .
9 I hope and believe that the local government commission will serve a real purpose in bringing forward reform which is now overdue , which is in line with Conservative party policies , and which will deliver value for money and improve the quality of services — the hallmarks of good Conservative control .
10 Both trusts see the Korean economy recovering in 1993 and believe that the longer term outlook for Korea is excellent .
11 Data Connection 's feat raises some questions about the APPI consortium : the company is a member of APPI and believes that the two approaches can live happily side by side .
12 The Federation of Master Builders fully supports the board and believes that the special character of the industry justifies its continued role and its statutory powers to collect a levy and pay grants for training .
13 It rates HP Bulmer a buy and believes that the forward-looking price-earnings multiple on Taunton Cider 's shares is justified by the prospects .
14 The Daily Mirror conceded that the story was ‘ still corny , predictable and thin to the point of malnutrition ’ but believed that the lavish settings , its song-and-dance routines and the cast made up for this and added that Crawford ‘ brings a superb youthful energy to the role of the gawky , naive young clerk ’ .
15 They reflected as to whether division at the top of the Korean peninsula might not be preferable but believed that the 38th parallel could be accepted if the Russians insisted on moving into the northern part of the peninsula .
16 Penny Junor does not think this decision has been taken yet but believes that the second option is possible .
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