Example sentences of "believe that it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The Government does not believe that it would be right for this case to be treated as a precedent . ’
2 He did n't really believe that it would help for steady running .
3 Moreover having gone as far as this I do not believe that it would be possible for me to hold the line and refuse to answer any further questions about the composition and activities of the Committees .
4 I personally do believe that it would have been much better if ministers had had a number of discussions about the Falkland Islands in the period preceding the invasion of the Falklands by the Argentinians .
5 He could n't believe that it would have wandered far when it had n't even been outside the stable for such a long time .
6 Did he really believe that it would vote for the introduction of industrial democracy in the Bullock Report 's dubious prescription for it ?
7 The Commission does not believe that it would be fruitful simply to gauge individual local authorities ' spending levels against aggregate spending levels ( 1983 , p. 17 ) :
8 I do not believe that it would be right to reverse this long line of authority and declare that certiorari should now lie to reverse the decision of a visitor on a question of law .
9 I could n't believe that it would n't resolve itself .
10 Does he believe that it would be safe in the hands of Members of Parliament who continually carp and criticise ?
11 In addition , I do not believe that it would necessarily be the most cost-effective use of resources in terms of environmental output to spend such a substantial sum on that project .
12 I do not believe that it would be lawful unless it were underpinned by some appropriate resolution of the Security Council of the United Nations .
13 On the first of the right hon. Gentleman 's three points — how many nuclear warheads we have — he knows that we have never indicated how many warheads there will actually be : I do not believe that it would be in the interests of our security for us to do so .
14 I was just , I mean did they really believe that it would , it would just lead straight on to socialism ?
15 Mr Deputy Speaker , er i you will have observed that the two front benches have spoken at incredible length and you have had to reprimand them , or certainly the opposition for er going away from the subject matter and do you not er believe that it would have been far better to allow some back benchers to get .
16 Obviously the owner of the cottage had never been burgled and did n't really believe that it might happen ; there was a new-looking bolt at the bottom of the kitchen door that had n't been shot .
17 I can not believe that it can be right that this late in the game Poetry is still a closed book .
18 Nor do I believe that it can be said that in no way can we disentangle ourselves from the religious myth which we have inherited .
19 I do n't underestimate the difficulty of the attempt , but I do believe that it can work .
20 A major reason for its success was the extreme reluctance of the army to run the power stations , largely because it did not believe that it could break the strike ( Ackroyd et al. , 1977 , pp. 64–6 ) .
21 Is it because the Labour party does not believe that it could convince the people , on its own terms , that those are meritorious things to do ?
22 As suggested by one formidable opponent of the views in question ( also the author of the objection having to do with understanding Chinese ) we do not so understand consciousness that we can believe that it must be possessed by a set of water pipes , paper clips , and old beer cans , provided that they instantiate a certain programme .
23 He believed that induced abortion was an outrage against women 's health when performed in inadequate conditions ' but he did not believe that it should be made legal .
24 Does she believe that it should be left in that country ?
25 He said that he could not believe that it should be easier to challenge a reasoned award issued by an expert than a reasoned award issued by an arbitrator .
26 If the UK has its way , then the Directive should have little impact , for it notes , ‘ We do not believe that it will be necessary to apply measures in the UK to protect waters from eutrophication due to nitrate . ’
27 We have heard no suggestion that recourse to Parliamentary history has significantly increased the cost of litigation in Australia or New Zealand and I do not believe that it will do so in this country .
28 Mr. Walker : There have been full consultations with the port authorities about the Cardiff bay barrage , which is the one for which I have responsibility , and I do not believe that it will have an adverse effect .
29 Now you can not force the client to take that into account and read and understand it , but I do believe that it will be possible for you , in writing to the client , to explain the advantages and the extras which you are incorporating within your er proposed scheme which you feel are absolutely fundamental to the correct working of the project .
30 I do not believe that it will necessarily enhance trade opportunities ; I think that those who have argued that have done so superficially .
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