Example sentences of "believe [that] this [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless we have good reasons for believing that this continuous supply of potential users has somehow become ‘ inoculated ’ against heroin use ( e.g. through effective drug education ) , then we have to accept that the concept of total ‘ saturation ’ may be implausible . |
| 2 | I do not believe that this perceptual process is either universal or immutable , but it is ubiquitous and extremely potent . |
| 3 | She wanted the record to last forever , because somehow she could n't believe that this incredible moment would ever be repeated again — surely she would never feel such anticipation , such sharp , glorious pleasure . |
| 4 | On a raw spring day at Shingle Street last week , it was easy to believe that this tiny hamlet held some great mystery . |
| 5 | It said : ‘ If it becomes known that UK companies have supplied equipment for manufacture of munitions we could truthfully say that when the licences were issued we had no reason to believe that this civilian equipment was for other than general industrial purposes . ’ |
| 6 | It was hard to believe that this clumsy box of bricks was strong enough to withstand the pressure of its wings . |
| 7 | Only if the Westminster Government and its back-benchers are made to believe that this continuing insult to a noble and valuable aspect of Scotland 's heritage will cost them crucial votes will they even begin to take serious notice . |
| 8 | Once again , many scholars believe that this allegorical interpretation is not original and was not given by Jesus . |
| 9 | Conference , I believe that this existing rule nineteen , gives the G M B an opportunity to expand into branch administration officers across all the regions and use them to do any job that is needed and expected by the members . |
| 10 | We believe that this common factor is so important that during the past year or so we have experimented in ways of bringing the participants together to discuss their ideas and to foster the creation of a spirit of community . |
| 11 | I believe that this Cuban fear of US military action must be taken seriously as a component of Castro 's decision-making . |
| 12 | It is believed that this giant carp is still within the lake , and will not be caught until Frederick reigns again . |
| 13 | Even though these kinds of ’ fishing raids ’ take place in such factories at this time of the year , it is believed that this particular raid has marked the beginning of a new home office policy . |
| 14 | Dr Glasser himself believes that this specific susceptibility of the state of mind to mood-altering substances or behaviour in the sufferer from alcoholism may be genetically determined . |
| 15 | Jon believes that this beautiful world was put before us to travel around and explore . |