Example sentences of "[noun pl] believe that [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of Mr Clarke 's supporters believe that the attacks on him originate from his unexpected success in the fiercely fought shadow cabinet elections last August . |
| 2 | The report 's authors believe that the developments in community care could contribute to further reductions in acute hospital services . |
| 3 | All the more unfortunate does this become in the presence of narrow majorities , each representing a minority of the electorate , sometimes a small minority , and when at least one of the parties believes that the prerogatives and rights conferred by electoral victory , however narrow , not merely entitle but compel it to impose on the helpless but unorganized majority irreversible changes for which it never consciously voted and to which most of its members are opposed . |
| 4 | Contemporaries believed that the riots which occurred at elections were frequently caused by " hired gangs " employed by one of the parties to prevent their opponents ' supporters from coming to the poll . |
| 5 | Many vice-chancellors believed that the universities were being run down ‘ in order to build up the state system of higher education of colleges and polytechnics , headed by the Council for National Academic Awards ’ . |
| 6 | Higgs believed that the services of a working man 's wife were more valuable economically when they were employed at home than in the labour market . |
| 7 | Investigators believed that the conversations were different and intercepted as Mr Gilbey used his car phone on the outskirts of Oxford to call Diana at Sandringham . |
| 8 | Most Christians believe that the needs of an individual person are more important than any slavish observance of religious law . |
| 9 | Some conservationists believe that the deaths result from unusually high numbers of dolphins present in coastal areas , where monofilament nets are in use . |
| 10 | Frustration will inevitably arise on any march or at any static assembly where participants believe that the police are imposing unnecessary or unreasonable conditions , rendering the protest ineffectual . |
| 11 | The investigators believe that the answers to these questions are of fundamental importance for all of economics . |
| 12 | Encouraged by their contacts with the British government and by the latter 's efforts , through Ambassador Hoare , to coax Franco away from the Axis , the monarchists believed that the Allies would actively support a change of regime in Spain . |
| 13 | Mr Major and his managers believe that the walkabouts are good value . |
| 14 | Officers believe that the men were probably using a mobile phone from a car parked in the area of the woman 's home in Garden Village . |
| 15 | The owners believe that the buildings are for business and should never be used for recreational purposes , ignoring the enormous publicity that would be generated . |
| 16 | The anger has arisen because most farmers believe that the allegations that they are ‘ ruining ’ the countryside are exaggerated and too indiscriminate . |
| 17 | Some Israelis believe that the adherents of Socialist Zionism would not have accepted the idea that Arabs driven out , either directly or by the pressures of circumstance , had no moral right to return . |
| 18 | Cynics believe that the forums have come about merely because royal patronage has made them a fashionable activity for business leaders seeking a knighthood . |
| 19 | Even liberals believed that the colonies would remain loyal if they received economic benefits and shared in the ideals of liberty , equality and fraternity , which France provided through her ‘ civilising mission ’ . |
| 20 | Some hon. Members believe that the Tories have got themselves into a spot of bother in Scotland , and we are not referring to the occasional by-election disaster such as occurred in Kincardine and Deeside recently , or even to the reduction of Scottish Tory representation in the House to the completely inadequate level of nine . |
| 21 | Some scholars believe that the allegories or allegorical interpretation of the parables were the creation either of the early Christians , or of the Evangelists themselves , reflecting the belief of the churches for whom they were writing . |
| 22 | Government scientists believe that the floods diluted the dioxin , and — so far — levels found in silt since the floods are below safety limits . |
| 23 | The Fiji police believed that the arms , seized by Australian customs officials in Sydney , were intended for disaffected Fijian Indians [ see also p. 36700 ] . |
| 24 | A similar incident occurred some two years ago , under almost identical circumstances , and police believe that the cases could be related . |
| 25 | Some elite theorists believe that the masses have repressed interests even if they do not express them in observable forums . |
| 26 | On the whole the interviewees believed that the advantages greatly outweighed the disadvantages . |
| 27 | Some officials relied on the evidence of headmen ; others believed that the intrigues of headmen were a major cause of crime . |
| 28 | Commentators believed that the results reflected popular anger about the economic crisis , in particular the fuel shortage [ see p. 39110 ] , and growing disenchantment with Landsbergis 's tactics of confrontation with Russia and persistent anti-communist propaganda at home . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , commentators believe that the cuts in UK interest rates and a revival in the economy could lead to better performance by smaller company shares . |
| 30 | Others believe that the countries of the southern hemisphere need to learn from the West 's mistakes in eating a diet high in fat , sugar and salt if they want to avoid our high incidence of heart disease and cancer . |