Example sentences of "believe [ex0] be " in BNC.

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1 In fact THREE TIMES as many women as men believed there is an anti-Di plot .
2 By now , though , he was tired of Barbados , particularly its narrowness of spirit ; they expressed their appreciation of his runs by refusing to allow him , as a black man , to practise at Kensington Oval , and he believed there were still those who resented his success and thought him the same ‘ bighead ’ as at school .
3 The Romans believed there were three sister Graces , befriended by the MUSES .
4 The French believed there were British officers aboard , and others think someone came back to fire the explosive , for there was more than an hour 's delay on the set time .
5 The Jews of Jesus ' day believed there were millions of demons about who could possess people , causing illnesses of mind and body and tempting them to sin .
6 Cathars believed there were two co-equal powers , God and the Devil .
7 By this time , he believed there were no suitable ‘ mature ’ actresses left , so he looked for someone with the necessary vocal ability .
8 Clearly they each believed there was a real issue , and that the other was intelligent enough to pursue it .
9 The 12,000 unitholders who have invested in any of the 11 funds managed by Dumenil Trust Management , the French-owned unit trust group , found themselves this week locked into their investments when the fund managers suspended all dealings because they believed there was an error with pricing .
10 TSB Direct managing director Philip Haynes said an all-singing all-dancing banking service , like Midland 's First Direct , could follow — but only when he believed there was something ‘ demonstrably better ’ about a direct bank account compared with a traditional branch-based account .
11 They were aware that in a deep way Jesus had dealt a death blow to sin and death , but they believed there was more to it than that .
12 She was asked if she believed there was life after death .
13 He believed there was not one problem of unemployment , but several , some of which were simply part of modern industry , while others could be cured by state intervention .
14 Helena said : ‘ I know I have no overdraft facility but I genuinely believed there was enough money to pay my mortgage and feel I have been punished out of all proportion .
15 Some months after Wilson resigned from being prime minister , he admitted to two journalists that he believed there was a faction in DI5 sympathetic to the South African and Rhodesian authorities .
16 We must first enquire whether the bird believed there was no predator .
17 Jacobs alleged that the Canadian and Australian delegates were trying to sabotage the election because they were interested in a north Korean decision to convene a conference in Pyongyang for all Korean politicians concerned with unification Jacobs and Hodge believed there was a communist group in UNTCOK , encouraged by Jackson and Patterson , working to promote the failure of the UN efforts and to ensure that south Korea fell into the Soviet sphere .
18 He believed there was a future for Swanage and therefore he had striven for a great number of years to improve it — ( laughter ) — but he was very glad that those who came from afar were pleased and satisfied .
19 The court held that , providing the police honestly and reasonably believed there was a real risk of a breach of the peace , they were entitled to take reasonable preventative action .
20 Millions of Americans believed there was a left-wing plot to create chaos .
21 Even then , he believed there was hope and persuaded her that they should take a holiday together .
22 The servants believed there was some blight on Iskandara and her mother — they had gossiped across Alexandra in her nursery when she was supposedly too small to understand — some blight so that only daughters were born to these remarkable women who craved sons , and lone daughters at that , born late , at a time when most women were coming to an end of their childbearing .
23 If he truly believed there was more to her actions , if he had married her to protect her life or reputation , why could n't he spare a few insignificant minutes to listen to her now ?
24 He believed there was nothing that medical science could have done to have changed the tragic outcome .
25 He also believed there was a need from credible studies of the economic and social impact of reduced energy consumption , carbon taxes and command and control initiatives .
26 But he believed there was still enormous potential from operations in the UK and overseas to develop a world-class company .
27 ‘ Sometimes we make the mistake of believing there is some connection , when in truth we are discussing a different era , different players who played different laws .
28 Mr Amato said : ‘ Believing there is always a bad guy with a big stick , who hits the little guy , belongs to the world of three to five-year-old children . ’
29 State 3 to state 4 — usually if the approximate number of blocks for the item was estimated too high , resulting in Offline believing there is more space available even though it is physically full
30 ‘ They are not using the services in their own authorities so SSDs are misled into believing there is n't a demand for services .
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