Example sentences of "[noun sg] believe that [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The poet believes that any sensual experience will present an obstacle to his complete and serene inner contemplation , a state he is trying to achieve in his mind to gain perfection in an imperfect world . |
| 2 | If the term subjection be used in its extreme sense I do not for a moment believe that any such solution exists . |
| 3 | with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence would be used against him or another by a person or |
| 4 | ‘ with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence would be used against him or another by any person ’ This means a deliberate frame of mind on the part of the offender to cause a certain belief on the part of the victim . |
| 5 | ‘ with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence would be used against him or another by any person ’ This point , if used , can be proved by the officer in the case questioning the offender , e.g. ‘ Did you want that Notown Football Club supporter to believe that you and your friends were going to hit him ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ ( 1 ) A person is guilty of an offence if he — ( a ) uses towards another person threatening , abusive or insulting words or behaviour , or ( b ) distributes or displays to another person any writing , sign or other visible representation which is threatening , abusive or insulting , with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him or another by any person , or to provoke the immediate use of unlawful violence by that person or another , or whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence will be used or it is likely that such violence will be provoked . ’ |
| 7 | Section 4(1) provides that the offence is committed if the defendants act with intent to cause a person to believe that immediate unlawful violence is about to be used , or with intent to provoke such unlawful violence . |
| 8 | Applying what was explained there , it may be said that a person intends to cause a person to believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him when he ( the person uttering the threats , etc. , ) either desires to cause such an effect , or when he realises what impact his conduct is almost certain to have and nevertheless persists with it . |
| 9 | Heuliez believes that enough major car makers have such engines in production for the series to become a success on a European , and , eventually , a worldwide basis . |
| 10 | And yet … do I in any sense believe that poor old Eddy shall put on immortality ? |
| 11 | Virtually every biologist who cares to think about the subject believes that all living matter has evolved . |
| 12 | It said : ‘ If it becomes known that UK companies have supplied equipment for manufacture of munitions we could truthfully say that when the licences were issued we had no reason to believe that this civilian equipment was for other than general industrial purposes . ’ |
| 13 | Secondly , there is no reason to believe that any computerised system for storing data on ‘ opting in ’ would be effective or practical . |
| 14 | Ruttan believes that new agricultural technology and new institutions to develop it will be induced into existence to meet the challenge . |