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

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1 The Benedictines believed that prayer should be brevis , pura and frequens — brief , pure and frequent .
2 However , rather than seeing this as an excuse for living as they pleased , the Calvinists believed that success in work and in trade was a sign that they were one of the elect rather than one of the damned .
3 The accounting policy note on associated undertakings goes on to state that the directors believe that equity accounting for associated undertakings would not give a true and fair view of the group 's income .
4 The empiricists believe that language should be learnable by experience , without any prior knowledge .
5 The Americans believed that priority should be given to the restructuring of the European economies in the long term whereas the British were preoccupied with what they argued was a short-term dollar crisis .
6 On the American side the multilateralists believed that protectionism in the United States might be weakened if they could win a demonstrable success against Imperial Preference .
7 The doctors believe that ruling should now be changed .
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