Example sentences of "believe that they have [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believed that they had greater capacity to do so than previous generations and hence would be less in need of support from the state when they reached old-age — there was therefore no need to establish complex insurance machinery . |
| 2 | Some of the professionals believed that they had greater patience than their able-bodied colleagues , and often pointed out that their patients and clients had greater confidence in them and were more likely to take their advice . |
| 3 | Most of the disabled professionals believed that they had more knowledge of disability than their colleagues . |
| 4 | Pilots , and even instructors , often believe that they have good judgement and can land accurately anywhere because they can manage on their own site . |
| 5 | We are the responsible Authority if members , and it 's their decision this morning , believe that they have all the relevant information then they will stand up and be counted . |
| 6 | Since breaches of these norms can lead to an acquittal , there is a strong temptation to conceal breaches , especially when the police believe that they have strong evidence of guilt . |
| 7 | We have made £25 million available to local authorities for schemes involving housing associations and private owners ; we believe that they have considerable potential in regard to dealing with homelessness . |