Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] believe [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I believe that hysteria , as classically defined , can provide only a part of the answer to the problem of anorexia nervosa , it is a starting-point and , in the light of Szasz 's observation that ‘ hysterical conversion is best regarded as a process of translation , ’ I propose to translate the history of my own symptoms back into the language in which they were intended to be expressed . |
| 2 | Er , a particular concern at the time of writing the report was the position concerning the long outstanding proposals to develop to redevelop the two sites in Harlow erm to date we have no information from the county , er , there was scheduled to be erm , the meeting due to take place on the twenty second of September but the county er cancelled that meeting so it 's impossible at this stage to give any further comment on that erm although I believe that matter 's being taken up . |
| 3 | We have received no formal approaches of this sort although we believe some organisations may have expressed some informal interest to DTI . |
| 4 | ‘ You talk as if you believe that rubbish ! ’ said Maisie . |
| 5 | If you believe certain software houses , the C64 wo n't carry on much longer . |
| 6 | If you believe classical music to be just the sound of margarine and cigar ads , get ready to have your preconceptions rumbled . |
| 7 | It need not be if the authorities do not acknowledge a responsibility for control of inflation or if they believe that exchange rates ( just like changes in wage rates , or indirect taxes ) do not influence inflation but rather have their effect on relative prices . |
| 8 | This completes the description of player B t 's beliefs or assessments , if it believes that player A follows the linear strategy . |
| 9 | For example , s. 59 FSA 1986 permits the SIB , if it believes any individual is not a fit and proper person , to direct that he should not be employed in connection with investment business by any authorised or exempted person . |
| 10 | The Office of Fair Trading director general Sir Gordon Borrie has warned brewers he will use powers available through the Competition Act and Fair Trading Act if he believes long-term supply agreements are being used to frustrate the loosening of the tie . |
| 11 | Yes , because I believe European makers must be encouraged to provide competition and technological challenge to all Pacific Basin car companies . |
| 12 | ‘ But mainly because I believe this present Northern Ireland team is capable of hitting the glory trail again . ’ |
| 13 | She has never hired anyone with a business-school education , because she believes such people are too rigid in their outlook . |
| 14 | ‘ We 're not laying claim to a social plan just for the pleasure of doing one , but because we believe accompanying measures must be put in place and the occasion must be seized to explore all possible avenues towards preserving the maximum employment , ’ the representative is quoted as saying . |
| 15 | They were all for nationalization , because they believed that nationalization was the only way to solve the problems of the development the future development of the railways . |
| 16 | It was also important for him because he believed that matriliny , the reckoning of group membership in terms of who one 's mother was , was associated with a high status for women . |
| 17 | And since I believe that criticism can not be a substitute for the reading of the novel , I 've been content to sketch some of the general truths which I think lie behind it , and a familiarity with which would I think help to illuminate an eventual reading of À la recherche du temps perdu . |
| 18 | For I believe educational evaluation , in its broad interpretation , is the sole means for ensuring the progressive and enlightened development of the people the educational system serves . |
| 19 | There is an element of utopianism in drafting such proposals , though I believe these ideas are worth pursuing . |
| 20 | Wealth used for production ( for example shares ) is of particular interest to Marxist sociologists as they believe that power largely derives from ownership of the means of production . |
| 21 | DEC says it wo n't shy from promoting and advertising the add-on to potential customers , as it believes large corporates and telecommunications firms , some which specify SVR4 in any case , are already interested in the personality . |