Example sentences of "they believe that the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of them believe that the immigration of overseas doctors was encouraged to support the NHS in its early days , only for the overseas doctors subsequently to be marginalised . |
| 2 | Arguably it provides a very strong constraint on managers to act efficiently , if we may assume they are concerned about their future career path and if they believe that the firm does not systematically assess their performance wrongly . |
| 3 | They believe that the wizards and warlocks are still up there , in the mountains , working this evil on the land in revenge . |
| 4 | Therapists will take a patient back to difficult areas of the past , if they believe that the patient 's problems stem from this . |
| 5 | It can also be important for the purposes of the provisions which require persons who were concerned with the making of settlements to notify the Revenue when they believe that the settlor was domiciled in the United Kingdom and the trustees of the settlement are not , or will not be , resident in the United Kingdom ( see IHTA 1984 , s218 ) . |
| 6 | They are able to argue this because they believe that the state in capitalist society is neutral and can be used in any way that the people desire . |
| 7 | They believe that the link between a permissive attitude towards corporal punishment and child abuse is a distinct possibility and that there should be laws to forbid any adult from striking any child , including their own . |
| 8 | They believe that the operating system of a nome starts off as a goose . |
| 9 | The polytechnics support vouchers because they believe that the system will give them parity of resources with the universities by allowing them to compete for students on equal terms . |
| 10 | They believe that the parasites which spread malaria by infecting red blood cells , may be killed by the release of highly reactive substances called ‘ free-oxygen radicals ’ from specialised cells produced by the body 's immune system . |
| 11 | But , although some doctors consider that the baby has genuine physical pain , others believe that this is an example of the baby reacting to the tensions of the mother at the end of a hard day : and they believe that the crying stops after 10 to 12 weeks because by then the mother has become more competent and confident in her handling of the baby , and has communicated this new calmness to the baby . ’ |
| 12 | They believe that the interpretation is from a later period of the Church and that it arises from using the parable for teaching purposes . |
| 13 | They believe that the measurements were possible because of the high quality of the samples prepared by the UCLA scientists . |
| 14 | They believe that the role of the community educator is much more limited than the rhetoric often implies . |
| 15 | Similarly , people who at some time in the future will require foreign currency ( people such as importers , holiday makers , or those thinking of investing abroad or in foreign securities ) may prefer to wait before exchanging pounds into the relevant foreign currencies if they believe that the sterling price of these currencies is likely to fall ( the pound is likely to appreciate ) . |
| 16 | They believe that the routine records and investigations of doctors , social workers and others concerned with the children could contribute significantly to greater knowledge and therefore to better services . |
| 17 | Consultants are often fearful that these new styles of service will lead to the quality of care of acutely ill patients on the wards suffering ; they believe that the focus of community work is away from those who are most in need or are concerned that if they work in the community they will lose the professional day-to-day support of consultant colleagues . |
| 18 | Thereafter , they believe that the growth of Labour was practically inexorable given the political circumstances of the times — aided by the increase in the electorate from seven to twenty-one million , following the introduction of the 1918 Franchise Act . |
| 19 | They believe that the world is flat and triangular ; that it is composed of seven distinct habitations … and that each is surrounded by its own peculiar sea ; that one sea is of milk ; another of sugar ; a third of butter ; a fourth of wine ; and so on … [ also that ] the whole of this world is supported on the heads of a number of elephants whose occasional motion is the cause of earthquakes . |
| 20 | The local police found no incriminating evidence at the scene and they believe that the theft , which did not involve office equipment and other items of value , was done by professionals . |
| 21 | MAFF officials and farmers are opposed to the culling of the offspring of infected animals , as they believe that the disease will die out anyway . |
| 22 | Like Grisone , they believe that the horse regards it as a reward when the rider or handler stops punishing it ! |
| 23 | They believe that the end of the world is about to come , and their conviction gives them a certain maniacal courage . |
| 24 | They believe that the approval of others only shows how great they are , seeing the loss of self-will as a form of rape . |
| 25 | They believe that the student first needs to acquire a perception of the analogies involved in the patterns of the language , and to be drilled until a considerable body of material has been learned , since analysis of the language is considered by them to be an advanced study . |