Example sentences of "believe [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a soldier of the old school who believed the only good Frenchman was a dead one . |
| 2 | But Mr Sharp predicted at the time that there would be continued violence before that brought results and is on record as believing an extra 700 officers were needed . |
| 3 | Earlier , Malcolm Pyrah had won the first Olympic Talent Spotters Championship on It 's Me and , though he does not believe the small seven-year-old chestnut is potential Olympic material , he echoed the widespread praise for this new series of competitions . |
| 4 | The people of Wales do not believe the right hon. Gentleman 's protestations about the so-called council tax . |
| 5 | It was the first time she had seen Pauline 's hair unbraided , and she could n't believe the abundant black mane hanging in wild , tangled curls past her shoulders . |
| 6 | The Kenyan government could not believe the duty-free photographic chain would not somehow leak out into the economy . |
| 7 | The Soviet Union was more of a menace to Japan but Yoshida did not believe an early Soviet attack was likely . |
| 8 | Sloppy presentation returns on ‘ Great Choral Works ’ ( ) , a disc which takes us back to Canada in the company of the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir and — depending on whether you choose to believe the inner front cover of the disc or its back cover — either the Roy Thomson Hall Orchestra under Elmer Iseler ( with the Toronto SO under Andrew Davis contributing just one of the thirteen tracks ) or else the TSO/Davis throughout the whole disc . |
| 9 | However , if Jupiter were slightly bigger or had a rather less regular orbit , scientists believe the other solar planets would follow far less predictable orbits . |
| 10 | As I have indicated , I believe the future educational scene is critically poised in several important areas for children with special needs . |
| 11 | I believe the present main warning is that they should not be used with ‘ canmotors ’ , and the May issue of Continental Modeller reviewing a German-made locomotive quotes the accompanying leaflet as saying that it is powered by a ‘ Faulhaber ’ motor which must not be used with ‘ pulse power units ’ . |
| 12 | I believe the new electronic KnitRadar ( KR11 ) is geared for this , so that it is possible to use the KR11 while knitting intarsia with the electronic intarsia carriage . |
| 13 | We believe the Coastal Working Group should be retained to work closely with the Welsh Office to prepare and review advice for the Secretary of State on coastal matters . |
| 14 | You chose to believe a stinking little rat who ca n't take the fact that a woman might just be better at his job than he is ! ’ |
| 15 | Firemen believe a new electrical appliance may have started the blaze . |
| 16 | Police believe a cheap gold-coloured bracelet found beside Robert 's body in Addlestone , Surrey , belonged to one of the killers and may help trace them . |
| 17 | As with the censored Christian argument in Notes from Underground , I believe an unfathomable good luck wearing the face of bad luck was on his side at the start . |
| 18 | It is believed the characteristic dimply appearance results from a build-up of toxins and fluid which can slow down the metabolism of the cells . |
| 19 | The army believes the new traning centre will help them step up their fight against terrorism . |
| 20 | Cecil , who had been considering the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot , believes the prevailing soft ground will negate the speed of the specialist milers . |
| 21 | IBM Corp says its Personal Computer Co shipped 30% to 35% more personal computers in the first quarter than it did during the year-ago period , and vice-chairman Jack Kuehler expects it to be ‘ reasonably profitable ’ in 1993 — but the personal computer business is now so volatile that making forecasts more than a quarter ahead is a mug 's game : following Conner Peripherals Inc 's warning on Friday that it is seeing oversupply and soft demand for disk drives ( CI No 2,142 ) , observers are saying that grey market prices for 80486s are now weak ; Finis Conner said on Friday that Conner would have to slash production and payrolls in the months ahead to remain competitive — ‘ The market is in total disarray , ’ he said ; ‘ the pricing that has occurred in the last four to five days has been something I 've never seen believes the booming personal computer industry is showing signs of slowing after being fuelled for over two years by the price war . |
| 22 | One of Worcester 's leading health workers believes the entire American trip was a waste of money , Concorde or no Concorde . |