Example sentences of "[pers pn] believe [conj] this [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | I believe that this may be due to the sense of security and feeling of being safe which comes from familiar methods and tasks . |
2 | For reasons it would be too complicated to explain to you now , I believe that this may not be a professional kidnapping and that the people concerned are inefficient and very probably frightened . |
3 | I believe that this would lead to a better service and improved facilities for the public . |
4 | People should be free to do as they wish — I believe that this should be so , even dickheads like you should be free to spout off their racist homophobic thoughts , and what is so f—ing good about the Union Jack ? |
5 | I believe that this will be seen as an increasingly significant development as the Community opens its doors to new members , and more flexible structures are required . |
6 | Although I advocate what I have called a ‘ philosophical ’ approach to particular subjects , I believe that this must be attempted through the study of the subjects themselves . |
7 | Do you believe that this could possibly happen in your marriage ? |
8 | We emphasis that the information available at press date may become out of date by the time of publication , but we believe that this will apply only if additional deployments are announced or revealed . |
9 | Patricia Whitaker-Dowling , David Wilcox , Christopher Widnell and Julius Youngner at Pittsburgh University have shown that interferon can prevent viruses from getting inside animal cells , and they believe that this might be the first line of defence set up by the interferon system in response to viral attack ( Proceedings of the U.S . |
10 | He believed that this would reveal that the evolution of society followed ‘ invariable laws ’ . |