Example sentences of "[noun sg] believe [conj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This institute believes that some form of National Statistics Council has a role to play but with the following provisos : 1 .
2 County Council believes that this advice and guidance is synonymous with the view that is taken that development of the open countryside will in fact represent the exception rather than the rule and that new development would not normally be permitted .
3 Grassmuck believes that this communication barrier between parents and children led to a series of killings of parents by their sons .
4 But it also strained credulity to believe that any sort of war where any sort of nuclear weapons were available would not eventually lead to full-scale atomic destruction .
5 It requires a lot of faith to believe that such questioning will actually be recognized , liked and rewarded .
6 Because those planning a service probably give greater weight to the words than to the music , the Commission believes that those texts which promote ancient truths in a readily-understood manner and in good , or at least passable , poetry are the ones which ought to be used .
7 This is another area largely unexplored by the Church , and the Commission believes that more work needs to be done here , for the implication of the research completed so far is that the average parish congregation demands a variety of musical styles if the needs of all its members are to be met .
8 Had the above account been a linguistic account , an explanation of the meaning of ‘ legitimate authority ’ , it would have followed that anyone who believes of a person that he has legitimate authority believes that that person satisfies the condition set by the justification thesis .
9 No American believed that any action would be justified if more than half our population would be killed in retaliation . ’
10 The Union believes that any musician playing to the public should be guaranteed reasonable money .
11 Age Concern believes that this issue needs urgent consideration in the context of the NHS Review , and that the statutory responsibilities of health authorities in this respect should be clarified .
12 Age Concern believes that these issues should be explicitly considered when discussions take place about responsibilities of health authorities , family practitioner committees and self-governing hospitals .
13 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 .
14 In the opinion of Melanie Clore there is no reason to believe that such prices could not be repeated at the present time .
15 ‘ We have reason to believe that this man Chant did not originate in this Dominion . ’
16 All the other Judaean coins of the Persian period have non-Jewish symbols ; there is no particular reason to believe that this coin bears a Jewish symbol .
17 " There 's something which I did n't mention , but I want to make it absolutely clear , and that is that I 've reason to believe that this craft , the Dreadnought , leaks quite badly . "
18 There is every reason to believe that this degree of movement was typical of the corn-growing regions , but we have to constantly bear in mind that one part of England may have very different experiences from another and that even neighbouring communities might have contrasting stories to tell .
19 In November 1991 the Social Services Department of the local authority had reason to believe that this condition was being repeatedly and grossly breached .
20 Nevertheless there is every reason to believe that some control applied at various stages of industrial exploitation could benefit the trade on a global scale .
21 Without its support we still have no reason to believe that any agreement will be reached behind the veil of ignorance .
22 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 .
23 Have you any reason to believe that either set of parents might make demands on either partner which would make ‘ leaving ’ difficult ?
24 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 .
25 Oakeshott believes that this tension ‘ is central to the understanding of a modern European state and office of its government ’ .
26 However , it can be argued that prescribing of psychotropic drugs when marital and social difficulties are pre-eminent might encourage the patient to believe that such problems are due to ‘ illness ’ and therefore not surmountable by his own efforts .
27 Hecht believes that this system was a source of conflict in domestic employment .
28 Later this year , NASA will launch the Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer satellite , and Welsh believes that many stars in the tunnel will be detected .
29 The old regime believed that such accountability and planning ran counter to the culture of academic autonomy .
30 We on this side of the house believe that this extension of the franchise to E C citizens resident in Britain is a clear affirmation of our practical commitment to greater European cooperation and rights that apply to all European citizens .
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