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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial .
2 If Mr Gorbachev believed he could acquire a breathing space through repression , during which the economy could be transformed by unpopular but necessary reforms , he might be willing to pay the price , but this would reverse his strategy of the past three years .
3 Hofmeyr believed he knew why she acted like this .
4 Only now , after fully a year in charge , does Stainrod believe he has a settled side .
5 Pole-setters and winners in Japan , they were well off the pace in Australia and Roberts believes he knows why .
6 SCOTTISH Ambulance Service fleet manager Ed Hodson believes he is on the way to knocking £1 million a year off fuel bills by gradually switching totally to diesel .
7 And Sarah believed he could bend the rules of the Foundling Hospital so that she could have the child with her always .
8 A young man without the priggishness that the Deputy Under Secretary believed he could identify in all Public School pupils , without the conceit of a Cambridge College .
9 Nicholson believed he had arrived : ‘ I said to myself , ‘ This is it .
10 Many people in Orkney believed he was succeeding — until the morning of 27 February 1991 .
11 Mr Field believes he would win easily , and once returned to the Commons would ask the parliamentary party to give him back the Labour whip .
12 Rainey believes he could n't make a corner at GP speed if he merely sat on the bike without pushing down — hard .
13 Barnes believes he will be fit for the Test but it would be a major risk playing him .
14 In fact , I have no reason to think that Wilson wrote this or any other letter protesting against the establishment of a wide-ranging inquiry such as Denning believed he had been instructed to conduct .
15 And Lyle believes he is ready to impose himself in the Majors .
16 Gill believes he can play in a higher standard of football .
17 RIDDICK Bowe believes he can handle any heavyweight in the world and aims for a quick victory in his WBA heavyweight title defence against Jesse Ferguson in Washington .
18 ‘ I do n't think he did know , although Robert believes he did . ’
19 Juan Ponce Enrile believes he is in with a chance , despite being charged last year with rebellion in connection with an attempted coup .
20 Goran Ivanisevic believes he can become Wimbledon champion .
21 The phone rang just as Gedge believed he was about to be belted and the situation was thus defused .
22 With 30 wickets in an injury-curtailed season , Jarvis believes he 's earned his place on Gooch 's tour .
23 And Atkinson believes he will become one of the stars of the game .
24 Farmer Godfrey Cromwell believes he fell victim to the relaxation of government health tests in the run-up to the Single European market .
25 Marx believed he could observe the process of polarization in nineteenth-century Britain when he wrote ‘ Society as a whole is more and more splitting into two great hostile camps … bourgeoisie and proletariat ’ .
26 When he lost to the now-tragic figure of Michael Watson in 1989 , Benn believed he was invincible — incredibly he spent nearly five hours on fight-day having his hair plaited .
27 Campbell believed he could strengthen his hand by making an example of a council member in order to demonstrate where power lay .
28 Friends of Knighton believe he is close to putting together a deal which would see at least some of the shares resold within four months of a take-over .
29 For although Piper 's manager Frank Warren thinks Benn believes he has made a big mistake in selecting Piper as a first challenger and does n't fancy the job , I suspect the opposite is true — he may think it is going to be too easy .
30 Now , however , Acting Chief Inspector Dave Halsey believes he can stop the problem through noise pollution legislation .
  Next page