Example sentences of "[adv] believed that [adj] [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 After two hours she no longer believed that ordinary delays were keeping her daughter , who , according to her mother , was usually very punctilious about telling her if she was going to be late and where she was going as she knew her mother worried .
2 In India , it is still believed that certain people are able to assume the shape of a manticore , which then circles villages looking for human prey .
3 It is now believed that such names were used for monastic communities modelled on genuine desert prototypes in Egypt .
4 It was widely believed that inexperienced magistrates were taken in by false evidence and relied too heavily on interpreters and clerks .
5 It is widely believed that elemental diet is effective in Crohn 's disease by achieving bowel rest .
6 And it was popularly believed that those ideas were n't prevalent until much later presumably .
7 His argument may have turned out indecisively , but Halley evidently believed that scientific data were relevant to theological questions .
8 For many years the French have firmly believed that regular pummelling is vital to the body beautiful .
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