Example sentences of "[n mass] believe [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A Gallup Poll in March 1960 showed that 78% of those questioned favoured the death penalty , with 73% believing that complete abolition would lead to a rise in the number of murders . |
2 | 73% believe that increased unemployment has contributed to violent crime . |
3 | The Chiefs of Staff believed that some measure of West German rearmament was unavoidable . |
4 | In a nationwide poll conducted in the second week after the massacre , the question was asked : ‘ Some people believe that this tragedy says something about the problem of male violence towards women . |
5 | The influential work of John Bowlby has led many people to believe that any kind of mother-child separation during the first few years of a child 's life should be avoided . |