Example sentences of "[noun prp] believe that the [noun] " 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 | Ellis believed that the women 's movement had taken a wrong turn in demanding equality with men in the public sphere and should rather have worked for the elevation of motherhood . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Ward believed that the Water and Health Authorities had misunderstood the chemistry of aluminium . |
| 10 | Alexander believed that the way our head and neck are held affects the hold body . |
| 11 | Following Marx 's analysis of the Paris Commune of 1871 , Lenin believed that the people could , after a proletarian revolution , fulfil the functions once performed by ‘ privileged officialdom ’ . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Roxburgh believes that the minnows of Group Two in the European Championship will employ every negative tactic available to them , so the Scots boss has included only five out-and-out defenders in an attack-minded squad of 21 for a game in which every goal will be precious . |
| 16 | Barth believes that the scriptures from Genesis forward imply the headship of man and the subordination of woman . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Chomsky believed that the linguists should be studying the competence of language rather than the performance which was studied by the structuralists . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Professor Williams believes that the decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria in Morgan sets the correct standard of knowledge . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Pareto and the early Mosca believed that the disparity between liberal democratic ideals and political practice could not be , and should not be , overcome . |
| 24 | Swinton believed that the UK had left the conference on good ground because US demands had been so unlimited . |
| 25 | Ralph believed that the dealers ' role was unrecognized , that dealers as a group had a poor reputation . |
| 26 | Dicey believed that the constitution was based on principles of private law , which had been extended to determine the position of the Crown . |
| 27 | Why does Poulantzas believe that the autonomy of capitalist states is always subject to this limit ? |
| 28 | And the Burkinabes believe that the problems within the campaigns themselves can only be resolved through political choices and decisions . |
| 29 | She holds clinics in the areas in and around Cape Town — the shanty towns begin a few miles outside the city and the houses improve markedly the nearer the centre you get — and Rose believes that the fruits of her success will start to become evident in two or three years . |
| 30 | 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 . |