Example sentences of "[noun sg] and believe that the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Travel industry sources say a BA technical team has assessed the airport 's capacity and believes that the present terminal building would need to be extended . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Ornithologists gave the bird a Christian foundation and believed that the first mute swans were brought to Great Britain by the Crusaders from Cyprus in 1192 . |
| 6 | 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 . |