Example sentences of "officials believe that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mindful of recent events in Dakar , these officials believed that Allied interests would best be served by maintaining a working relationship with Vichy administrators .
2 Many officials believed that these disturbances were prompted by needless interference with traditional society .
3 A few leading officials believed that free speech , human rights and other concepts embraced by the term ‘ democracy ’ were honourable in themselves , but mostly it appeared that support for democracy was based on promoting economic progress .
4 Environmental officials believe that some 3 billion used tyres are currently stockpiled around the USA .
5 Fisheries officials believe that this could result in the rivers being permanently lacking in some species of fish , and this in turn poses a serious threat to the fishing communities on the river banks .
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