Example sentences of "they believe that [noun] be " in BNC.

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1 Neither of them believed that mankind was equal , or could ever be so , or would ever seriously wish to be so .
2 And first for the Combers , we will bring them down From eight groats a score unto half a crown , If at all they murmur , and say t is too small , We bid them choose whether they will work at all ; We 'll make them believe that trading is bad ; We care not a pin , though they are ne'er so sad .
3 They sought alternative explanations of how the process might work , which allowed them to believe that Nature was driven by something higher than mere selfishness .
4 They did not even try to make their horses do what they wanted by the ordinary or commonplace methods of these days ; they believed that punishment was the best method of education , and this style of ‘ horsemanship ’ persisted into the seventeenth century and beyond .
5 They believe that women are well aware of the power of their sexual attractiveness as well as their power of refusal , but it 's something that they accept cheerfully enough .
6 They believe that women are more interested in stamina and ambition , and rate themselves as ambitious but not fun-loving .
7 ‘ In other words , James , they believe that Creator-man is with us now , inside every human skull .
8 On discharge procedures and the trusts having to take care — in exactly the same way as health authorities now have to take care — of those for whom they believe that care is appropriate , the same rules should apply .
9 That is to say they believe that God was in some sense differently related to particular events , or may be said in particular to have revealed God 's self through those events , in a way in which this is not true of all other events or periods in history .
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