Example sentences of "[noun prp] believe that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Langdon believed that American determination to resist Soviet expansion in Korea had to be demonstrated and that the current unpopularity of communists in the south should be used to encourage the moderates in north Korea . |
| 2 | Spencer believed that social evolution was part of the processes of evolution at large and that societal arrangements were the outcome of natural causes . |
| 3 | Carleton believed that hard-line Protestants like himself were the queen 's only reliable subjects , her very ‘ bowels ’ . |
| 4 | what did fraud oh Freud believe that most sons wanted to do to their mothers ? |
| 5 | Jean Jacques Rousseau , famous French philosopher , whose view of human nature , was what I would call optimistic , in the sense that , by contrast to Thomas Hobbes , John Rousseau believed that human beings were basically good . |
| 6 | Watkins believed that natural markers were used to set out the ley system . |
| 7 | Aristotle believed that strict determinism must be rejected because it destroys the natural basis for distinguishing between voluntary and involuntary actions . |
| 8 | A married woman with three children , Karen believed that all lovemaking was rape , even when it did n't seem that way to either of the participants . |
| 9 | Whereas Herodotus transformed ‘ history ’ ( historia ) from a general enquiry about the world into an enquiry about past events , Thucydides believed that serious history could be concerned only with the present , or the immediate past . |
| 10 | Dieulafoy believed that this lesion was an early stage of peptic ulceration , designating it ‘ Exulceratio simplex ’ . |
| 11 | Not least was the announcement that Fiat will build a car plant in the Soviet Union , a move described candidly by one Fiat official in the Guardian : ‘ Fiat believes that Eastern Europe will become the new Korea of the motor industry , except this time cheap production will be available on our doorstep , ’ he said . |
| 12 | They must have talked long and hard about their future , and from now on Helen believed that other people would probably regard them as being ‘ engaged ’ — a term she hated because of the overtones of male dominance and female sexual ignorance that went with it . |
| 13 | Tom believed that any day was the day . |
| 14 | Macedo believes that uniting development and preservation is not only possible , but essential . |
| 15 | Mr McKiernan believes that this service will have an even more important role to play in the financial services sector in the future . |
| 16 | Bryant believes that any benefits and drawbacks can then be weighed up more clearly before a commitment is made . |
| 17 | Unlike Eisenhower ( who had argued in 1959 , that if the Soviets really intended to make trouble they could be deterred only with the threat of nuclear war ) , Kennedy believed that Western diplomacy should be backed up by increased conventional forces on the continent . |
| 18 | Hearnden believed that elaborate inspections of schools are unnecessary . |
| 19 | For instance , does Professor Lee believe that professional accountants should not also be commercial ? |
| 20 | Brittain believes that Top Class would have caused Nashwan and Cacoethes a lot more problems had he not gone to the front so early . |
| 21 | OUP believes that modern methods of electronic data processing can be adapted to the tasks required for the production of a new OED . |
| 22 | On the basis of tests carried out in the North Sea by the Laboratory , Bayne believes that organic pollutants may be having a greater impact on marine life than heavy metals such as lead , mercury and cadmium , which had hitherto been widely blamed for most of the damage . |
| 23 | Resistance sources in Peshawar believe that hard-line Pushtun leader Gulbeddin Hekmatyar , who is attacking Bagram , may try to stage a coup in Kabul — something he attempted two years ago — denying the northern minorities power . |
| 24 | Marx believed that capitalist values were completely determined by considerations of productivity . |
| 25 | Apart from the basic contradictions of capitalist society , Marx believed that certain factors in the natural development of a capitalist economy will hasten its downfall . |
| 26 | Marx believed that Western society had developed through four main epochs : primitive communism , ancient society , feudal society and capitalist society . |
| 27 | However , Marx believed that ruling class ideology could only slow down the disintegration of the system . |
| 28 | Marx believed that this contradiction would be highlighted by a second : the contradiction between social production and individual ownership . |
| 29 | The hardest lesson learned from such an exercise is that the emergency services from Oxfordshire , Gloucestershire and Warwickshire believe that one day they will combione again , to deal with the real thing … what emergency planners call the nightmare scenario . |
| 30 | Both Smith and Goodman believe that skilled adult reading is far from error-free , and that errors can be a positive sign that the sense of the text has been grasped . |