Example sentences of "believe that [adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite not committing himself about specific grievances , Woolf believed that genuine injustice contributes to a lack of legitimacy which in turn makes disorder more likely . |
| 2 | I would do so again , believing that that relationship corresponds best with the reality of the processes which determine the composition and content of care within the NHS . |
| 3 | The naive observer might be forgiven for believing that this contrast has something to do with the different weight given by members of the academic community to their research interests compared with their ‘ teaching interests ’ ( the very awkwardness of the term makes the point ) . |
| 4 | The task of the theist , as I see it in this book , is to define what he or she means by the word ‘ God ’ , and to give some evidence for believing that this Deity exists . |
| 5 | She had the Midwestern accent that is usually called ‘ flat ’ because the Midwest does n't believe that emotional emphasis makes the corn grow taller . |
| 6 | He does n't believe that extra money motivates , whether that money be a bonus , profit sharing or a salary increase . |
| 7 | Do you truly believe that this country has really benefited from the importation of blacks , Asians etc ? |
| 8 | Now I do n't believe that this issue has been aired wide enough it 's understood by a lot of people what the problems are going to be these problems are n't gon na occur in the next ten years , they will happen in twenty years ' time . |
| 9 | I am bound to say that I do not believe that this debate has reached the level of fizz that one might have associated with a Bill that was to be fought doggedly tooth and nail by the Opposition . |
| 10 | I do not believe that British Rail has got it right . |
| 11 | Considerations of finance are important in relation to that , because I do not believe that British Rail has to build an underground station in order to achieve its purpose . |
| 12 | Sometimes a family will believe that tough love involves refusal to help the suffer to seek recovery , for example by refusing to pay for specific 12 step programme counselling or in-patient treatment . |
| 13 | We come to believe that good writing shows how clever we are . |
| 14 | In other words the tippee must , first , obtain from an individual , information which he knows to be unpublished price sensitive information ; secondly , he must know that the individual is a ‘ connected individual ’ within the meaning of the legislation ; thirdly , he must know or have reasonable cause to believe that that individual holds the information by virtue of being so connected ; and finally , he must know or have reasonable cause to expect that that individual should not have disclosed the information save for the proper performance of that individual 's duties . |
| 15 | Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case . |
| 16 | All the other Judaean coins of the Persian period have non-Jewish symbols ; there is no particular reason to believe that this coin bears a Jewish symbol . |
| 17 | They and others who employ what I term the ‘ autonomous ’ model of literacy appear , then , to believe that this model insulates them from the arguments I have been discussing . |
| 18 | And I kept telling him , yeah , Oliver , but the day that , you know , some Nicaraguan unity group appears and it 's evident that it 's got everybody in it … that 's the day I 'll begin to believe that this thing has a future . |
| 19 | There are also some splendid quotes ; Planck 's gloomy view of the advance of science led him to believe that scientific truth triumphs not by convincing its opponents , but rather because they eventually die . |
| 20 | We believe that regional government has proved to be a key economic regenerator of many of the European regions . |
| 21 | This is an unacceptable to most of them as they believe that such service furthers military aims . |
| 22 | 73% believe that increased unemployment has contributed to violent crime . |
| 23 | I believe that that money has been carried forward , which means that funds are available today if the Minister should decide to pay the Axminster practice . |
| 24 | Now I am able to say that Barton Willmore has done this work , and it has submitted as part of our submission to the E I P , and in summary what I would say is that I believe that that work demonstrates that the new settlement has to be in the order of two thousand to two thousand five hundred dwellings , to begin to achieve the environmental objectives set for the new settlement , and also social objectives which would also be important to the residents of that new settlement . |
| 25 | I believe that that standard has an important part to play in enhancing employer recognition of the importance of training and career development for the whole of a company 's work force . |
| 26 | We believe that Christian Aid tries to be visionary in all areas of work , so why not in this case ? |
| 27 | You believe that artistic expression involves some kind of radical transformation . |
| 28 | While I believe that this work has promoted a great deal of useful thinking about the place and function of writing in the curriculum , I am not alone in doubting the validity of the model . |
| 29 | We believe that this evidence buttresses our conclusion that any failure to take account of children classified as unoccupied runs the very real risk of understating the extent of child health inequalities . |
| 30 | Many scholars believe that this miracle has the same root as the calming of the storm . |