Example sentences of "[noun pl] believe [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many fans believed all they had to do was hand over the ticket stub for the Latvia game to get one for the visit of Jack Charlton 's men — that plainly is not the case . |
| 2 | Both migrants and non-enrollers believed more could have been done to help . |
| 3 | Devon and West Torridge : Friday afternoon declaration could make this a crucial seat ; Emma Nicholson , who angered some local supporters by backing Michael Heseltine in leadership election , is fighting challenge of David McBride.Falmouth and Camborne : Former double Olympic gold medallist Sebastian Coe in first attempt to become an MP ; but Lib Dems believe retiring Tory David Mudd 's majority of just over 5,000 is vulnerable to Mrs Terrye Jones , chairman of the local district council . |
| 4 | THE VAST majority of Scots believe moral values and the behaviour of young people have deteriorated in the last decade . |
| 5 | Some pundits believe British designers may be forced to take their talents abroad in order to survive . |
| 6 | I always wondered why my parents believed all this nonsense about Father Christmas — I was always very sceptical . |
| 7 | The reformers believe these problems could be solved through reform of campaign finance laws . |
| 8 | But the parents believe this is another Cleveland . |
| 9 | Parents believe bouncy castles are a good idea if they 're run properly : |
| 10 | Some companies believe any corporate involvement in community projects is beyond the private sector 's brief . |
| 11 | Now only the most outmoded judges believe that . |
| 12 | one logical thing is that erm , if erm letters were sent to er , to angels , which I do n't know whether that the judges believe that , then you would n't actually need to send the literal letters to , er angels who , it because they 'd be far advanced in , in whatever they 've got |
| 13 | But few miners believe these figures ( given by the metallurgy minister ) ; if they were true , more than the 19 steel mills closed so far would have been affected . |
| 14 | each potential investor who accepts the invitation should warrant that he/she is acquiring the shares for his/her own account for long term investment and notwithstanding this warranty it must be reasonable for the issuing company in all the circumstances to believe this warranty ; |
| 15 | It says vice-chancellors believe this Government , any government , will not fund expansion . |
| 16 | However , union officials believed more merger proposals were in the pipeline . |
| 17 | Buchan 's heroes believed this . |
| 18 | A survey could be done to discover what individuals believed recent opinion polls showed , and to find out which candidates the individuals themselves supported . |
| 19 | Can Christians believe that ? ’ |
| 20 | Officials believe one explanation may be the heavy overnight rain in the area prevented the tar from bonding . |
| 21 | Meanwhile UN officials believe most of the food aid being sent to Sarajevo is being ‘ diverted ’ . |
| 22 | Few independent economists believe this . |
| 23 | The airlines believe environmental standards should be agreed through an international framework , such as the International Civil Aviation Organisation . |
| 24 | Crash investigators believe fractured pins may have been responsible for the El Al cargo jet crash . |
| 25 | Many Italians believe this could be the most decisive poll since 1948 when the Christian Democrats fought the scare of a communist takeover , and again in 1976 when it was feared the charismatic Enrico Berlinguer would win under the banner of Eurocommunism . |
| 26 | As the following discussion points out , not all observers believe these roles have been consistently applied to the Urban Programme . |
| 27 | Opponants of field sports believe few will bar the hounds from their land voluntarily |
| 28 | David Hill , head of Sky Sports believes former Scottish star Gray has been a major signing . |
| 29 | Jenks believed international organizations were not mere conference secretariats , but should be active participants in shaping the postwar world . |
| 30 | Abrams believed neighbouring to hang on a dilemma which those who live near to each other have between the need for support in times of crisis and the need for privacy . |