Example sentences of "they believe be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps because of its success , it has been held as a model of scholarly inquiry ; social scientists have tried to emulate what they believed were the methods of physics : formulating a testable hypothesis , setting up an experiment which could be replicated , carefully observing and measuring the results , and proving or disproving the hypothesis . |
| 2 | Increasingly , skilled counterfeiting has led to some high street stores selling goods they believed were the real thing , only to find they 'd been had . |
| 3 | And these wishy-washy types celebrated what they believed was the end of a bothersome cult . ’ |
| 4 | There have been several hospitalisations over the past few months , people who entered catatonic states after taking what they believed was E but turned out to be K. Now everybody is jumping on the Ketamine bandwagon . |
| 5 | And in the end , the temptation was too great : at some date between 1232 and 1235 , the prior and others conspired to make the document in the name of Archbishop Thomas Becket , which they believed was theirs by right . |
| 6 | If the pressure was on McSharry from the accountants concerned about ever increasing costs , it was also coming from the environmentalists who were objecting to taxpayers funding intensive farming which they believed was damaging the environment . |
| 7 | Both the Augustinians and Dominicans sought to combine the qualities of actives and contemplatives in their way of life and teaching ; they stressed the need for penance and man 's dependence on God 's grace for that illumination of understanding through faith and love that they believed was knowledge of God . |
| 8 | But even if American anti-imperialism were diluted in practice , the British knew they still faced an uphill struggle after the war to regain the degree of international power and influence which they believed was rightly theirs . |
| 9 | Martin Richmond , from Chalford in Gloucestershire , and a friend from London , pedalled through the Himalyas to establish what they believed was a new world altitude cycling record . |
| 10 | Here officers are tracking a car they believed was stolen in Milton Keynes . |
| 11 | And what sort of God did they believe was best worshipped in a basilica that leaves no lily ungilded ? |
| 12 | The Muddles have acquired a site of undeveloped agricultural land west of Birmingham which is well served by motorways and which they believe is perfect for building the ultimate racecourse . |
| 13 | The whole profession functions much as it does today , but with one crucial difference : most of what they believe is nonsense . |
| 14 | Naturally no professionals and professional bodies have full freedom to act in what they believe is a professional manner on all occasions . |
| 15 | But since then the law has been changed to allow the courts to review a sentence which they believe is too light . |
| 16 | Thank goodness for people prepared to stand up to authority and tackle the system they believe is wrong . ’ |
| 17 | The Americans were angered by what they believe is excessive protection for French farmers . |
| 18 | The companies have decided that while the IEEE makes its decision on which proposal to adopt , they should press ahead with a technology they believe is feasible and that users want . |
| 19 | Hewlett-Packard Labs and AT&T Microelectronics have co-developed what they believe is the first technology to transmit data at 100 Mbits/s across existing voice-grade unshielded twisted-pair cable . |
| 20 | ‘ On 20 October , President Mobutu 's government interrupted and shut down radio and TV programmes broadcast by the Church of Zaire because they were exhorting people to stand up for what they believe is right . |
| 21 | Insider dealing in this respect is controlled by restricting the number of traders who have access to information , a technique which they believe is easier than trying to control how much information is announced over a given period of time . |
| 22 | INROADS first Safe Driving Challenge which they believe is the first competition of its kind in Local Authority has been hailed as a great success . |
| 23 | They steer people away from any home which they believe is likely to be closed and once you start doing this , you will in fact be sealing the fate of those homes and you it 's a very , very dangerous game , you 've got ta be , you 've got ta play it very , very carefully indeed and I hope Chairman that there can be a degree of common sense and rationality introduced into discussions between the members of the various groups who have to deal with these very difficult issues . |
| 24 | I think perhaps the most important thing is that voluntary agencies should do what they believe is right , and not allow their own objectives to be distorted , simply because a , of particular flavours , which is why I 'm saying let us grab the agenda and write the agenda , rather than have the agenda set for us by other people . |
| 25 | But what they believe is that twenty six sex offenders will be brought for treatment here . |
| 26 | For their part , Oxfordshire say they do still vaccinate at-risk babies , which they believe is far more effective . |
| 27 | As a last resort the salesperson may need to ‘ second guess ’ the reluctant buyer and suggest an issue which they believe is causing the problem and ask a question such as : |
| 28 | PEUGEOT has launched a new parts initiative they believe is unique among car manufacturers . |
| 29 | TEACHERS in east London are set to walk out of schools today if asked to take classes which they believe are too large . |
| 30 | Questionnaires sent out as part of the HSC employment department 's 1990 labour force survey showed that only about a third of reportable accidents appear in official statistics , that 2 million people have illnesses they believe are caused or made worse by work , and that work related accidents and ill health are probably resulting in about 30m days off work a year in the UK . |