Example sentences of "it was believed that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was believed that Butch , or Bomber Harris as they called him , did n't care how many men he lost if only the final result was the defeat of Hitler . |
| 2 | It was believed that Japan had sought joint action which would have included purchases of yen for deutschmarks by the West German Bundesbank . |
| 3 | Recently it was believed that morale had declined and that only firm Soviet and North Korean police rule was preventing defections . |
| 4 | The letter , ‘ I ca n't forgo principles ’ , was reportedly published at the behest of Ligachev and for some time it was believed that Andreeva was the pseudonym of a conservative member of the leadership . |
| 5 | The Collective State Presidency held , technically , the post of C.-in-C. of the armed forces , and it was believed that Milosevic was counting on forcing the army to intervene , a development which he would expect to bolster his own flagging domestic support . |
| 6 | The panel apparently chose not to have a permanent chairman on two grounds : first because it was believed that subgroups would quickly emerge to focus on particular issues and events and that these would evolve their own arrangements , and secondly to avoid the possibility of particular individuals dominating proceedings . |
| 7 | It was believed that Humphrey was a farm worker employed on the Normanby Park estate in the distant Past and that he had been found guilty of stealing from his employers . |
| 8 | At first , it was believed that Gilbey 's call , which would have gone throughn the cellnet system via this relay station at Coldash in Berkshire was intercepted by Cyril Reenan , a retired bank manager from Abingdon . |
| 9 | At first , it was believed that Gilbey 's call , which would have gone throughn the cellnet system via this relay station at Coldash in Berkshire was intercepted by Cyril Reenan , a retired bank manager from Abingdon . |
| 10 | In spite of his resignation , it was believed that Deng would remain China 's most influential political leader . |
| 11 | It was believed that Russia maintained a ‘ military mission ’ numbering around 3,000 in North Korea . |
| 12 | On the economic side it was believed that customs union , by creating healthy competition and allowing for large-scale production , would have a dynamic effect , leading to higher growth and better living standards . |
| 13 | At the time , it was believed that obsolescence was to blame . |
| 14 | In the early post-war years it was believed that investment expenditures were not very responsive to changes in interest rates , and most of the empirical evidence at the time , seemed to support this view . |
| 15 | In November 1 172 he had met his father-in-law on the Norman border and it was believed that Louis VII had urged him to demand what was rightfully his . |
| 16 | It was believed that fixity of exchange rates was necessary for the consolidation and development of these achievements . |
| 17 | He said it was believed that Aeroflot , the Russian airline was also interested in starting a Transatlantic service from Stansted and was considering taking over the American Airlines route . |
| 18 | A problem arose because it was believed that Macmillan had secured terms of reference which would entitle the Tribunal to investigate not merely Vassall , but also rumours relating to Vassall that were circulating at the time , rumours about many discreditable matters but mainly his sexual activities . |