Example sentences of "they believe that [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They believed that a fundamental and searching reappraisal of the purposes of a modern penal system , and the methods by which those purposes should be translated into practice , was still entirely feasible . |
| 2 | Nicholas and Uvarov flattered themselves , however , if they believed that the western provinces were becoming less intractable than the Congress Kingdom . |
| 3 | They believed that the real power base lay outside the centres in the social services central offices . |
| 4 | That is , they believed that the civil state could and should be used to enforce religious conformity . |
| 5 | But in fact they stopped well short of this principle , because they believed that the peculiar organization of meaning in poetry led back in the end to the ‘ real ’ world . |
| 6 | Accordingly , they believe that a considerable amount of government intervention is necessary to improve the way the economy works . |
| 7 | They can not intervene simply because they believe that a different way of exercising discretionary power would be more reasonable than that chosen by the Public body . |
| 8 | That construction is intended to ensure that the courts do not substitute their view for that of the administrator just because they believe that a different conclusion would be more reasonable . |
| 9 | They believe that the Treasury-held view that a 12% devaluation will translate into 4% extra inflation over two years and 12% extra inflation ( the full impact of the trade-weighted devaluation to date ) over four years is , given the present economic background , highly exaggerated . |
| 10 | That is because they believe that the correct way for the House to organise its procedures is to have a timetable motion from the beginning . |
| 11 | Physicians may favour age criteria because they believe that the elderly are unlikely to benefit from treatment , that any benefit these patients enjoy will be of short duration , or that a diminished quality of life after treatment negates any possible benefit . |
| 12 | They believe that the minimum wage could threaten their jobs . |
| 13 | They believe that the miserly increases being made now are enough for pensioners . |
| 14 | The bad one leads them into temptation and they believe that the only way that they can get rid of it is to drag it close to danger . |
| 15 | They believe that the booming export market is not just a temporary product of the recent devaluation but a development that could stick . |
| 16 | They believe that the current slaughter policy is a political expedient designed to allow ministers to show that they are doing something to curb food poisoning . |
| 17 | Those are all prominent Scottish Conservatives who have made it clear that they believe that the Conservative party should have joined , and even now should still join , the Scottish Constitutional Convention . |
| 18 | However , they believe that the whole process depends on the words on the page — and proceeds in phase with them — in ways that the ‘ top-down ’ theorists would not allow ( see , for instance , Laberge and Samuels , 1974 ) . |
| 19 | Consequently , rises in the level of unemployment are likely to be a source of deep anxiety to them since they believe that the unemployed are weak and amoral and therefore more likely to be criminal . |
| 20 | They believe that the ruling class has changed relatively little in the last hundred years . |
| 21 | Moreover , they believe that the natural instrument of that change is the House , therefore they seek to increase the power of the House . |