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

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1 All the fathers of the early church saw the Devil as holding rights over this world , but some of them believed that God had to pay him his dues in order to win back the world .
2 Some of them believed that NASA had arranged it all for precisely that reason .
3 They believed that peoples had to go from one stage to another with mechanical regularity and in predictable order .
4 They believe that Jesus died so that sins might be forgiven , and therefore that this story is an illustration of this truth .
5 Conversations with Afro-Caribbean pupils suggest that , like the Afro-Caribbean pupils at school A , they believe that teachers held low academic expectations of their performance .
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