Example sentences of "[noun pl] believe they [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 British Waterways believe they could use other canal networks , via Oxford and Milton Keynes , to move Welsh water to the south east of England , avoiding future drought .
2 That 's really what both parties believe they will get out of this contract .
3 The proposed ban was eventually carried by 7 votes to 5 , but hunt supporters believe they 'll win the full vote next month .
4 Senior Conservatives believe they could satisfy some of the key demands of the Unionists , without undermining the terms of the Anglo-Irish Agreement or the all-party talks on the province 's future .
5 PRC officials believe they can move at least half of the potential totals .
6 Some workers believe they can see through the ‘ emperor 's clothes ’ , arguing that if a fear of strangers is not actually an illusion , it is irredeemably elusive .
7 Queensland aborigines believe they can sing a man to death , and indeed recently managed to sing the state 's premier — a white man , a New Zealand migrant who cared little for ‘ black fellows ’ — out of office .
8 By altering the brain 's ability to absorb these chemicals , researchers believe they can reduce cravings and binges in women who have intense food desires .
9 Surgeons believe they can save the sight of a seven-year-old girl who was injured , with the dead girl and her sister .
10 At low doses of omeprazole doctors believe they can avoid any danger of cancer .
11 Regrettably , too many inadequately trained , ignorant and uncaring managers in too many workplaces believe they can beat the cost of unsafe practices and systems and take a chance on the consequences .
12 Then challenge from the North , why tough talking Yorkshire lawyers believe they can take the city 's cosy legal world by storm .
13 But the makers of the Jolly Roger ales believe they can find customers for the 100 barrels a week they soon hope to produce .
14 The model behaves so much like the real thing that the Berkeley scientists believe they can predict what would happen to the building during an earthquake .
15 And , Rare parrots stolen … police believe they 'll end up as Christmas presents .
16 The Woolwich and Cheltenham & Gloucester societies believe they can live with a 1-point rise or less .
17 Detectives believe they may hold a vital clue to the killer .
18 Judges , magistrates and justices ' clerks believe they must keep custody as a deterrent against frequent offenders and ‘ to give society a rest ’ .
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