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

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1 Freud believed that the depressed person had developed from childhood with high dependency needs .
2 Radical pioneers of birth control in the 1820s like Richard Carlile believed that a diminished workforce , by reducing competition , would benefit wages , but such arguments often received short shrift .
3 Rather than regarding an Anglo-French Union as a core of European unity , Churchill believed that the essential beginning was reconciliation between France and Germany .
4 Griffiths believed that a greater diversity of service options would develop if the independent sector , voluntary organizations and private companies were encouraged to compete for contracts for domiciliary and residential care services : indeed , there is evidence from initiatives in services for people with mental handicap that having a multiplicity of different service providers stimulates creative innovations in services in a way which monolithic public sector services seem slow to do .
5 In conclusion , although it is difficult to foresee the tide of interest and activity being turned back in the NHS , and a majority of DGMs believe that the new system has already delivered quality improvements ( Appleby et al.
6 Mr McKiernan believes that the economic climate of the early 1990s has placed a new emphasis upon the value of credit information .
7 Although having worked as a contract systems analyst for ICI , Matthew believes that a small company can operate much more efficiently than a large one .
8 Because Redken believes that the professional stylist is the best person to advise and prescribe for all your hair care needs .
9 Winnie the Pooh by AA Milne ANGELO ABELA ( father of Lucia , 2 ) Why Weeps the Brogan ? by Hugh Scott ( Walker Books , £7.95 ) A nuclear disaster leaves Saxon and Gilbert believing that a buried museum is their world and that beyond its great doors lies only dust and darkness .
10 Some people in Asia , the Middle East and Africa believe that the powdered-down horn has some medicinal properties , which is untrue .
11 He also claims that it is desirable to think ‘ intuitively ’ and not by logical steps , but again logic is the exception not the rule in human thought and all the greatest scientific discoveries have been made by the use of informed intuition , Ornstein believes that the right hemisphere is underdeveloped in Western man and the spiritual growth depends on expanding its activities .
12 Mrs Postance believes that the heavy digging already completed to prepare the ground for the national curriculum has had a beneficial effect , at least on the teachers , even if the children have yet to reap the harvest : ‘ It 's focused our minds on what we are teaching .
13 Chief Executive , Peter Parris believes that the new company combines the strengths of both organisations in what will be an unrivalled package .
14 Like Friedman , Duesenberry believed that the basic consumption function was long-run and proportional , as illustrated in Fig. 7 .
15 De Gaulle believed that the Cold War , which had frozen not just the superpowers but the rest of the world in a paralyzing confrontation between two blocs , was coming to an end and that , within each bloc , the hegemony of the respective superpower was dissolving .
16 Dr Bailey believes that the new structure will bring important strategic benefits in the decade ahead .
17 Mrs Thatcher believes that an Anglo-German alliance could be forged to scupper some , if not all , of stages two and three of the Delors report .
18 Cairns-Smith believes that the original life on this planet was based on self-replicating inorganic crystals such as silicates .
19 There were highly technical reasons why Copernicus believed that a heliostatic model for the universe would ease the task of predicting planetary positions .
20 TNC believes that a clearer specification of the curriculum , combined with attainment targets which are assessed within a framework of greater accountability , is enough to raise levels of achievement — by a combination of a clearer specification of the levels of achievement to be reached , and external pressure on teachers to deliver the results .
21 Jane Austen believes that a good marriage depends on the marriage possessing a balance of affection between both the man and the woman .
22 Tejwani believes that the small size of agricultural landholdings and their fragmentation is a major obstacle to the implementation of soil conservation measures in the Indian Himalaya .
23 Like Holt , Harris believes that the so-called incompetence of children is an adult invention imposed on children for adults ' convenience .
24 Mr Kelman believes that the net result of the Law Commission proposal will be to increase the risks to companies because hackers who often tell their ‘ victims ’ about their insecure systems will be afraid to do so .
25 Nicholas believed that the best thing non-Russians could do was become Russian .
26 Slessor believed that the new thinking met Britain 's interests in both the short and long term .
27 Mehta believed that the Afghan regime and the USSR would have a strong incentive to accept the group in Kabul .
28 Housing subsidies in the past have sometimes favoured rural areas , but Shucksmith believes that the higher building costs have not been matched , and that ‘ it is clear that central government policies have played a major role in frustrating council housing in rural areas , both through the overall financial allocation to rural areas , and through the constraints imposed on individual developments … . ’
29 America believes that the future prosperity and security of Eastern Europe are nothing like guaranteed .
30 The hon. Member for Wansbeck believes that no inward investment has come to his constituency and , if that is the case , I am sorry for his constituents .
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