Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] believe that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any action which contradicts these laws — whether it is the working class believing that parliamentary reform can eradicate the exploitative nature of capitalism or capitalists believing that reform can eradicate the ultimate demands for fundamental and revolutionary change from the working class — is defined merely as an expression of false consciousness . |
| 2 | These philosophers and reformers believed that promotion of happiness could safely be entrusted to men and women themselves , without divine intervention , since they were innately good ; but some had misgivings about how to hold onto Christian charity . |
| 3 | Miller and Swift believe that language change is threatening because it ‘ signals widespread changes in social mores ’ . |
| 4 | Furthermore , Engles and Morgan believed that matriliny had another , more important implication ; that is , it implied matriarchy or rule by women . |
| 5 | The cause of the decline is not certain , but researchers believe that pollution by nitrogen and sulphur oxides has acidified the soil to the extent where it can no longer support the fungi , and that this problem has been compounded by poisoning by metals such as aluminium , which have leached into the soil . |
| 6 | The pattern of old stream courses can be clearly seen from above on the valley floors , but Peel believes that spring sapping may have been very important in the formation of the wadis . |
| 7 | But GPT believes that demand will be so high that the services will be well established by the middle of the next decade . |
| 8 | But others believe that stretching should only be carried out after exercise when the muscles are warm , thus reducing the risk of tearing them . |