Example sentences of "[pers pn] believe that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 I believe that real democracy is allowing voters to decide in a general election and not in a referendum , which is a totally different thing , and one that is alien to my concept of democracy .
32 I believe that certain men are born in order to further the forward movement of the human race , like those animals who are born in order to destroy other more dangerous animals , perhaps in order to function as a point of departure , after their death , for others even more developed .
33 I believe that non-writing artists need a staggering voice and great charisma .
34 I believe that philosophical inquiry is , by its very nature , open and untechnical .
35 I believe that monetary union is political union , and that the creation of a single currency is federalism .
36 I believe that similar items are available through specialist art suppliers ’ .
37 I believe that similar items are available through specialist art suppliers ’ .
38 While I believe that some parts of this routine are absolutely essential , I am only too well aware that the ideas still have to stand the test of time .
39 Not now , not next year but in the next twenty years so there are a problem with schools , there are problems , I think , with changing leisure habits er people , the way that people take their leisure has changed over the last twenty years and not always have clubs , organizations and sailing schools taken account of that in , in their programme , especially with youngsters and I have to say I also believe there is apathy in some clubs and other organizations , not every club has an active youth sailing scheme and I believe that any club that does n't either must be extremely popular because of its er prices of beer or , or some other reason or it may not exist perhaps in twenty years ' time , so I think it 's an ext extremely important topic brought about by the maybe , without being melodramatic , some of the stuff that we 're reading in the papers about youngsters these days but looking at it from a purely selfish sailing point of view if we 're to get more youngsters into the sport even if we 're to hold our ground we 've got to make a big effort over , over this year and , and it 's important make sure that it runs on for future years .
40 I believe that these conditions can be satisfied .
41 I believe that these instances of hardship arise as a direct consequence of a range of Government policies such as the introduction of the student loan scheme , the decision to exclude students from various social security benefits — for example , housing and unemployment benefits — the Government 's attitude towards local authority financing with particular reference to local authority discretionary educational awards , the level of access funds that educational establishments have at their disposal and the problems relating to schemes such at the Government 's career development loan scheme .
42 Of the other contributors , some expressed outrage , some were more optimistic , but I believe that these views of Cornall , Lawton and Hewlett typically reflected professional concerns of curriculum developers and teachers , especially those grappling with the persistent problems of how to implant enlightened ideas into a traditional subject-based curriculum .
43 Action was promised as the minister said , in October nineteen ninety two by the former chancellor when the Bingham report was published , but I believe that these proposals are under the bear minimum requested by Bingham and they hardly live up er to the er minister 's announcement at the beginning of his speech .
44 I believe that those cases represent the local tip of a large national iceberg .
45 And I 've been the leader of of that party for the last four and half years , I am ready to step down from that , and ready to take up this challenge , and I believe that those experiences , and what I 've done there , will stand me in good stead .
46 I believe that those provisions make it abundantly clear that the penalties that will be visited upon those who attempt to corrupt youth will be stern and relentless .
47 I believe that next year 's programme should be more explicitly tailored to fit the range of posts within branch committees ( Appendix A ) .
48 Moreover , I believe that few people in this room will step forward to denounce the idea of animal welfare , as if it is a matter of indifference whether an animal 's life is good or bad .
49 Equally I believe that local communities too must feel that the police are to them if they are to give the positive help which the police need to successfully detect and prosecute the criminals who prey on them .
50 I believe that local authorities should have a strong housing function that we as local authorities should be providing good , well managed social housing in which our tenants have a say , where we have good tenant participation , where we have tenants taking a part in the sorts of repairs that they want to see , where every year they are er consulted and asked about where they want us to go next in terms of modernisation and repair .
51 I believe that local democracy was not very responsibly exercised by some people in the years that have just gone by . ’
52 WE hear that there was a big attendance at the first meeting of the new Basingstoke branch of the League Against Cruel Sports , when the League 's information officer , Kevin Flack , told them : ‘ I believe that most people are opposed to hunting but it has been recent antics of the Quorn Hunt and publicity from the MacNamara Bill that has convinced them that something has to be done to put an end to their activities . ’
53 I believe that most men have an inborn desire to hunt and kill and that even today this primitive urge has only been eradicated in a small minority of the human race .
54 However , I believe that particular gamble is often lost by negative press coverage .
55 I believe that both views of their writing are justified in that they seem to have oscillated between these two poles and such oscillations are noted in several places in this book .
56 One might be asked to report upon one 's beliefs to a psychologist or sociologist , interested in current opinion on matters biological , and say ‘ I believe that natural selection does not adequately account for the evolution of animal life ’ .
57 Why should I accept even the very small risk of living near a dump site for nuclear waste when I believe that nuclear power is costly , dangerous and unneeded ?
58 He said : ‘ I believe that positive steps were needed to build for the future , particularly with the wealth of young talent now available .
59 I believe that more information on them would be helpful in the interpretation of the paper .
60 I believe that this trend will spread and that it is based on very sound educational grounds .
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