Example sentences of "many [noun] believe that [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Many contemporaries believed that Richard was unwilling to wait until the two Kings had completed their long-drawn-out preparations .
2 The historic detail in the Cadfael books is so accurate , and the fact and fiction so skilfully mingled , that many people believe that Brother Cadfael was a real figure .
3 The British became a dominant influence in Persian life during the nineteenth century ; but to this day many Persians believe that Britain merely exploited Persia for the sake of India throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
4 Many teachers believe that Shakespeare 's work conveys universal values , and that his language expresses rich and subtle meanings beyond that of any other English writer .
5 Many teachers believe that Shakespeare 's work conveys universal values , and that his language expresses rich and subtle meanings beyond that of any other English writer .
6 Looking at the evidence leads many scientists to believe that God made the world , whereas other scientists look at the same evidence and believe that it all happened by chance and that the world , the solar system , you and me are all just the result of a lucky string of enormous flukes !
7 Scopes had broken the law and so lost his case , but many Americans believed that Darrow had won a moral victory .
8 Many theorists believe that Jupiter could well be a ‘ failed star ’ , not quite big enough to trigger nuclear reactions .
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