Example sentences of "believes [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amnesty International believes that their trials were unfair . |
| 2 | The organization has already adopted two of the prisoners as prisoners of conscience and believes that some 80 others may be POCs . |
| 3 | For a while she believes that Peter Roche is a doer . |
| 4 | He believes that a writer will often find himself through exposure to some other writer . |
| 5 | By then , however , Patrick has been informed , by an office placeman and fuddy-duddy who believes that trendiness has ruined everything , that smelly Simon , though he may be obnoxious , is not Jewish . |
| 6 | What does stand out is that everyone believes that the profession , its standards and its aims , matter , and they all feel an excitement about the job of acting . |
| 7 | A less obvious example of this failure to take protective measures occurs when a contestant believes that a scoring technique has been delivered , and so disengages and dances around the area waving a fist in the air . |
| 8 | Anyone who believes that Mr Chatrier 's remarks can be dismissed either as those of someone who has lost touch with reality , are also way off the mark . |
| 9 | Segura believes that players must have enough pride when they lose to find out why they lost . |
| 10 | The state pension is paid to men aged 65 and women of 60 — Age Concern believes that the law should be changed to make pension age the same for both sexes . |
| 11 | Age Concern believes that the basic state pension should be equal to one third average earnings for a single pension and one half for a couple . |
| 12 | For those who wish to stay at home , or who can not obtain a move , Age Concern believes that there is an urgent need to improve housing conditions . |
| 13 | Age Concern believes that there is also a need for more provision of smaller accommodation , particularly in the public sector . |
| 14 | Age Concern believes that a national energy strategy is required to improve standards of insulation and energy conservation and to reduce the high costs of heating which deter poorer consumers from keeping themselves warm . |
| 15 | Age Concern believes that Mobility Allowance should be extended to those who become disabled after 65 and that payment should continue regardless of age . |
| 16 | Age Concern believes that older people need a wide variety of educational and leisure opportunities , to suit their broad range of backgrounds and abilities . |
| 17 | Age Concern believes that the participation of older people in all activities which put their skills and enthusiasms to good use should be encouraged . |
| 18 | The Christian Council on Ageing ( CCoA ) is a national voluntary and inter-denominational organisation , inaugurated in 1982 , which believes that churches should give greater attention to the particular needs — and potential — of older people . |
| 19 | The Commission believes that the abolition of the 20% minimum contribution will ease the administrative burden , but notes that the consultation paper is vague on a number of administrative details . |
| 20 | Age Concern believes that there is an urgent need for the Government to clarify the role of the health service in providing community care . |
| 21 | Age Concern believes that these issues should be explicitly considered when discussions take place about responsibilities of health authorities , family practitioner committees and self-governing hospitals . |
| 22 | Age Concern believes that convalescent facilities must be available to all elderly patients who require them . |
| 23 | Age Concern believes that the Department of Health should develop a policy and issue national guidelines on the provision of such care . |
| 24 | Age Concern also believes that general practitioners should be able to provide information about their services , and that there should be increased health promotion and preventive screening provided by general practices . |
| 25 | Age Concern believes that GPs should be encouraged to make rational , efficient , effective and economic use of resources in relation to prescribing , and that the use of drugs for elderly people should be closely monitored . |
| 26 | Age Concern believes that this issue needs urgent consideration in the context of the NHS Review , and that the statutory responsibilities of health authorities in this respect should be clarified . |
| 27 | Age Concern believes that the work of community health councils should be expanded and better funded , and that membership of voluntary organisations on CHCs should be increased , with the interests of elderly people represented . |
| 28 | It is not against modernisation but believes that pubs should cater for all tastes . |
| 29 | CAMRA believes that many ‘ independent ’ retailers are in effect tied to brewers . |
| 30 | The museum believes that the fundraising will take about eight months . |