Example sentences of "[pers pn] believe that this [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today when society , and consequently education , is increasingly dominated by national , academic and statistical considerations and visual imagination is neglected , I believe that this was his great contribution , the survival of which is of the greatest importance . |
| 2 | They had faith in him , and I believe that this was because they knew he had faith in them . |
| 3 | Both campaigns struggled , I believe that this was what made them different from the rest of the fleet . |
| 4 | We believe that this was valid because the mortality rate of patients with inflammatory bowel disease did not differ from that expected in the background |
| 5 | Again , it was reason rather than faith that led him to believe that this was the only adequate ground for the proclamation of the universal offer of the Gospel . |
| 6 | He believed that this was referred to by Geoffrey of Monmouth in the twelfth century . |