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

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31 of industrialists believed that a Labour victory at the next election would be bad for the economy ?
32 Geologists believe that the eastern Barents Sea , an important spawning areas for fish and home to millions of seabirds , may hold vast oil reserves .
33 The managers believe that a social insurance system would be more responsive and transparent , while still providing care free at the point of delivery .
34 This kind of police misbehaviour encourages many Brazilians to believe that the only way they can deal with crime is to fight fire , so to speak , with fire .
35 What message would my right hon. Friend and my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancashire give us to take back to our constituents in the light of recent research showing that nearly 200 of the top British firms believe that the best way to increase unemployment and inflation and decrease investment would be the calamity of a Labour Government ?
36 One prominent scholar of Italian paintings believes that the National Gallery was ill served by the loan which seems to have been a rather persuasive pre-sale exhibition for the benefit of Lady Cook .
37 Many physiologists believe that an exhaustive study of the types of stimuli that increase or decrease the discharge rates of different types of sensory system cell will provide us with a description of how that system works .
38 Researchers believe that the ecological balance was upset by the decision to introduce the Nile perch into the lake in 1960 .
39 The researchers believe that the Purple Emperors are sucking up sodium , and possibly potassium and calcium present in the brick and gravel following the evaporation of the water in which they were brought to the surface .
40 Within the marine environment itself some palaeontologists believe that the overall richness of the marine fauna was established early on , say by the Silurian period , and that there has not been a great increase in the total number of species living in the sea at any one time since then , although of course the kinds of organisms inhabiting the sea have changed many times .
41 There are good reasons to believe that the branching pattern and shape of the dendrites may also be important and may well change as a result of training or other types of experience .
42 Villagers believe that a proposed gypsy camp could serve as a base for a terrorist attack on a military college in Oxfordshire .
43 Western diplomats believe that the Islamic movement will grow unless the economic crisis , caused in large part by the Gulf war , is resolved and some progress is made in peace talks with Israel .
44 It sought a socialist majority in its own right , but most of its leaders believed that a long period of education and propaganda would be necessary before that majority could be secured .
45 If teachers believe that the National Curriculum can widen curriculum opportunities for all , and commit themselves to this cause , then it may turn out to be so .
46 Opposition Members believe that the British people have the basic talents and abilities which , with investment in their skills and a programme committed to training , will allow us to map out a better , more secure and more dignified future not for only those already in work but for the many people who will join the labour market in years to come .
47 Business leaders believe that the new £8.5 billion national business rate will create political and inflationary problems for the Government when it is introduced next April .
48 Many South African whites believe that the National Party can no longer protect them .
49 Until now historians believed that the woolly mammoths of that time could only survive in freezing conditions .
50 Oralists believe that every deaf child of normal intelligence can learn lipreading and speech , and that signing and fingerspelling are harmful to a child 's learning process .
51 These criticisms are , in many respects , justified although it would seem a bit far-fetched for historians to believe that the Labour Party , even in alliance with the Communist Party , could have forced a National government with an overwhelming parliamentary majority , to have capitulated to external pressure .
52 Albanian historians believe that the modern Albanians developed from the ancient Illyrians and that there is a continuity of Illyrian settlement in their country from the Bronze Age to the present time .
53 At the other extreme , many historians believe that the Labour Party had simply inherited working-class support from the Liberals owing to the fact that trade unions had changed their allegiance when it became obvious that only an independent Labour Party would act in their interests .
54 ‘ In addition , anglers believe that the added value which angling brings to the region has not been adequately addressed by the Commission in recent years , ’ the statement adds .
55 First , how firmly do young children believe that the current situation dictates the way you feel ?
56 In the late 1960s most economic commentators believed that the long boom was permanent .
57 Insofar as younger ministers believed that a Christian state should improve housing , lay drains or provide pensions , they could be said to have advocated a form of social gospel .
58 Until 1961 hordes of the city 's small boys believed that the barrel-laden barges were bound for the Spanish Main or headed off to far exotic lands .
59 Some salespeople believe that an effective presentation should lead the buyer to ask for the product without the salesperson needing to close the sale himself .
60 The Ehrenreichs believe that the professional-managerial class has quite different interests to the working class even though both groups consist of wage labourers .
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