Example sentences of "[noun sg] believe that [adj] [noun] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 The Government believed that postal ballots were essential for the nation 's industrial recovery and regeneration , Mr Galbraith said .
2 One chief executive believed that such thinking was so important to his organization 's success in a high-tech field that he staged a highly imaginative top management meeting .
3 In November 1991 the Social Services Department of the local authority had reason to believe that this condition was being repeatedly and grossly breached .
4 There is good reason to believe that these attacks were well justified , because after the defeat of the rising and Cade 's death , a commission , sent into Kent to investigate extortions there , held inquests in various parts of the shire between late August and late October 1450 .
5 Others maintained that , even if he knew nothing of these crimes , he was morally responsible in that he had contributed substantially to the general climate which allowed members of his organization to believe that such acts were justified in order to destabilize the government of Terence O'Neill .
6 Over half the female nurses in a study presented at the meeting said members of the general public believed that male nurses were gay .
7 In Roslavl' during March and April it was frequently noted that the public believed that ecclesiastical gold was to be handed over to the Jews .
8 Hecht believes that this system was a source of conflict in domestic employment .
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