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

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1 The task of the theist , as I see it in this book , is to define what he or she means by the word ‘ God ’ , and to give some evidence for believing that this Deity exists .
2 Yet the mathematical calculations that would be necessary to explain the principles of vision are just as complex and difficult , and nobody has ever had any difficulty in believing that little animals can see .
3 That remains the best reason for believing that continental Europe will remain a region of growth in a faltering world economy .
4 Thus if a member has a sound reason for believing that some malpractice is occurring in connection with the council 's funds , he is under a public duty to inform the council .
5 However , with faster hardware likely to be on the market in the near future and the possibility of the emergence of parallel GIS machines , there is some justification for believing that extra effort is both worth while and acceptable .
6 ‘ The idea of believing that all cyclist are handbag snatchers is ludicrous .
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