Example sentences of "[noun prp] believe that the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Plotinus believed that the origin of time was to be found in the life of the world-soul .
2 Philosophers like Plato and Plotinus believed that the longing for this knowledge is innate in the human soul which had itself emanated , albeit to the furthest possible extent , from the source of all being to which it longs to return .
3 Many commentators in the United States believe that the gap between the two growth rates will actually widen as electronic markets mature and as they are enriched by the added values of multimedia .
4 The board of Citymax Integrated Information Systems Ltd has recommended that its minority shareholders accept an offer from Credit Suisse Bank of Zurich to buy the 42% it does n't already own : Citymax believes that the bank will provide it with the necessary resources and credentials to grow its international business , by developing products and services for the global market ; the London-based company , which provides systems integration , facilities management and disaster recovery services to the financial sector , became an affiliate of Credit Suisse in 1990 .
5 Gibbons believes that the Department of Energy weapons laboratories can play a significant role in strengthening the US car industry .
6 With adverse publicity about the failure to establish a development programme in the black townships and a renewal of sanctions from the ANC now inevitable , Botha believes that the time has come for ageing administrators like Danie Craven to step down .
7 Beatrice Webb believed that the retention of a voluntary element in the social services would render them inefficient at exercising the ‘ element of compulsion and disciplinary supervision ’ over the clients which she thought essential for their improvement .
8 Ward believed that the Water and Health Authorities had misunderstood the chemistry of aluminium .
9 Alexander believed that the way our head and neck are held affects the hold body .
10 At the same time the council in England believed that the king 's familiares were exercising undue influence over him : the unity which Edward had been at such pains to build up in 1337 was on the point of fracturing .
11 Mathew believed that the war was responsible for an upward trend in homosexual behaviour and , together with Herbert Morrison , a policeman 's son , Labour right-winger and Home Secretary in the Attlee Government , sought to put an end to it .
12 Scientists at the Institute of Molecular Evolution at the University of Miami believe that the creation of life may have been quite rapid by evolutionary standards , simplicity quite quickly becoming complexity .
13 Paskevich wanted to cross the Araxes without further ado and move on Tabriz and Tehran , whereas Ermolov believed that the fortress of Erevan had to be taken first .
14 Hensen believed that the plankton represented the life-blood of the ocean and set out to study its growth in different areas by applying the methods of physiology .
15 This gentle admonition did little to still the clamour of unilateralists in the churches ; yet there must surely be many Christians who have retained enough faith in divine Providence to believe that the world will not end unless God wills it and that , if He does , it will be for the best .
16 Professor Williams believes that the decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria in Morgan sets the correct standard of knowledge .
17 The compromises work well and whilst I am not an experienced glider pilot Derek Piggott believes that the type would make an excellent motor glider trainer .
18 Pareto and the early Mosca believed that the disparity between liberal democratic ideals and political practice could not be , and should not be , overcome .
19 Dicey believed that the constitution was based on principles of private law , which had been extended to determine the position of the Crown .
20 Why does Poulantzas believe that the autonomy of capitalist states is always subject to this limit ?
21 Moreover O'Connell believes that the commoditisation of the computer hardware industry means it is only a matter of time before software becomes a commodity too .
22 If John Mallet believes that the restructuring proposals at the V&A were the result of political interference , he will believe anything .
23 Marx believed that the history of human societies was to be explained first of all by the nature of man as an animal who had to obtain a living from his geographical environment , which meant not only staying alive , but also being able to look after one 's offspring until they could look after themselves .
24 Marx believed that the class struggle was the driving force of social change .
25 Marx believed that the class struggle which would transform capitalist society would involve none of these processes .
26 Palmer believed that the helium-3 in the atmosphere comes from the fusion of two deuterium nuclei or ‘ deuterons ’ .
27 Those who believe in the Christian God believe that the cause of suffering lies somewhere in our relationship with that God : part of that relationship lies in our links with other human beings .
28 Marx believes that the individual is socially constructed but never provides or even attempts to provide the theory of knowledge which could support his claims .
29 Erm the Sun claims this morning that the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr George Carey believes that the Prince of Wales should not be allowed to become the King of England because of his friendship with Camilla Parker Bowles .
30 Flemings believes that the cider industry is poised for excellent growth at the ( higher margin ) premium end of the market .
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