Example sentences of "i believe [pers pn] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that there is anything to lose by keeping the door open , but really I believed it is every man for himself . |
| 2 | I believe she is writing fewer poems . |
| 3 | And , though I believe she is at heart a sensible girl , she might be driven to do something silly . |
| 4 | My top objective is to get on board because I believe she is the best person for the job . |
| 5 | ‘ I believe it is especially important that ACET represents the Church working in the front line to provide real and practical support . |
| 6 | ‘ It is a risk , but it 's something I have wanted to do for some time and I believe it is feasible . |
| 7 | Pat finished his cigarette and , looking at me as he rose to his feet , said , ‘ Piper , I believe it is all going to happen today . |
| 8 | If the Situationist project is flawed , as I believe it is , it is not because antecedent theories of libertarians , Marxists and Council Communists are ignored by them , but rather because they lacked the will to build on this tradition a systematic utopianism consisting of critique and plausible projections into the future . |
| 9 | I believe it is a hundred times better to have a leader who wants to go forward rather than one who retreats towards the hills when the going gets rough . |
| 10 | ‘ I believe it is relenting , my dear , just an iota and the forecast is certainly more optimistic . |
| 11 | ‘ I believe this is the only country in which there has been a national acknowledgment of God 's directing Providence in the cholera , and I believe it is not a mere outward form but that more and more are becoming every day religious . ’ |
| 12 | I believe it is vitally important to preserve voluntaryism in Britain . |
| 13 | The choice is there : I believe it is between hope and eventual disaster . |
| 14 | ‘ I believe it is a terrific record and , without doubt , there was a fault somewhere along the line . |
| 15 | I believe it is for the fundamental reason summed up in the idea of Christ 's inclusive humanity . |
| 16 | Having been involved in a substantial amount of this sort of work for 15 years , I believe it is correct to aver that once a person reaches 60 there is an unwritten rule or convention which determines that he or she shall not receive a first appointment . |
| 17 | I believe it is quite possible that within the next few years we might see European legislation which will not only follow that of the UK in prohibiting lead fishing weights but also outlaw the use of lead in cartridges . |
| 18 | I believe it is the answer to our prayer . |
| 19 | Roy [ Jenkins ] ruminated : ‘ Your memory is better than mine , Prime Minister , but I believe it is ten years ago to this very day that we sat in this room discussing the Defence Review . |
| 20 | I also prefer it because I believe it is more sensitive than a link-leger and gives me a better chance of hooking fish . |
| 21 | Chamber of Trade chairman , Dick King , told the Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting : ‘ I believe it is basically wrong for membership subscriptions to finance what is in effect a benefit provided for the town , and enjoyed by many other businesses who do not contribute a penny to the upkeep . |
| 22 | Because of this I believe it is unethical to charge for , say , ten consultations when it may well turn out that only six are necessary . |
| 23 | Although we too have developed what has been described as the two thirds/one third society , I believe it is well within the capabilities of Labour to develop policies for economic and social progress that can appeal to the contented majority . |
| 24 | I believe it is worth taking a chance that FLOWN , who has plenty in hand at his best , goes on the ground . |
| 25 | Now I believe it is the case that some Christians do project their own failings on to the Devil . |
| 26 | Since it was on 11th February in 1984 that I published the Apostolic Letter Salvifici Doloris on the Christian meaning of human suffering , I believe it is significant that the same day is set for the celebration of the ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ . |
| 27 | And I believe it is something in which we should all be involved . |
| 28 | Although it appears as a contradiction , just like some of the stated motives of those leaving , I believe it is a form of adaptive behaviour . |
| 29 | I believe it is the most powerful poem he ever wrote and I want to analyse the way in which he maintains the clenched fist of resistant energy through four rhyming quatrains . |
| 30 | ‘ I believe it is quite hard , the work that you do as a Strict Regime prisoner . |