Example sentences of "[noun] believe [conj] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | As in all tacit agreements , there can be moments of tension when one side believes that the other is overstepping the mark . |
| 2 | This means that it is no defence that the defendant believes that the policeman is acting outside the scope of his duty , even if he reasonably so thought . |
| 3 | The House of Commons Energy Select Committee believes that the Government is not doing enough to promote energy efficiency . |
| 4 | It contained much of what the country needs to get out of recession but not enough to give any of us the confidence to believe that the recovery is about to begin . |
| 5 | On the basis of several years of research , we at Applied Futures believe that the West is in the middle of such a period of profound change . |
| 6 | Many people believe that the skin is an impervious covering , the sole function of which is to keep the blood and organs in and water out . |
| 7 | By this we do not Just mean that many people believe that the system is unjust . |
| 8 | If people believe that the pound is likely to appreciate , they will want to hold sterling until it does appreciate . |
| 9 | ( d ) Which way will the L 2 curve shift if people believe that the pound is about to depreciate ? |
| 10 | I y c Yes , debates in cabinet perhaps , but we 're not talking about debates in cabinet , we 're talking about speeches made at Blackpool or at fringe meetings of Blackpool , which lead people to believe that the government is moving substantially towards the right . |
| 11 | But it would be naive in the extreme to believe that the system is always unjust . |
| 12 | The staff believe that the course is unpopular because physical science is rarely taught in schools ; there is no longer , for example , a physical science A level . |
| 13 | ( The Hindus believe that the universe is periodically created and dissolved . ) |
| 14 | Marx believes that the individual is socially constructed but never provides or even attempts to provide the theory of knowledge which could support his claims . |
| 15 | Most users believe that the drug is less harmful than the tobacco it is rolled with , but this can only be supposition given the lack of knowledge surrounding the drug 's long-term effects . |
| 16 | Many scientists believe that the Earth is not the only place in the Universe inhabited by intelligent life , so much so that radio telescopes are being used to search for them . |
| 17 | On the other hand ( or should it be ‘ in the other hand ’ ? ) men believe that the penis is in some way a magical and versatile instrument that all men are proud to possess and all women should be desperate to acquire . |
| 18 | Since Alladice , the Divisional Court has accepted that access by a solicitor 's clerk to a detained person may be refused if the police believe that the clerk is ‘ not capable of providing advice , whether because of his appearance , age , his mental capacity or because of the police knowledge of him ’ . |
| 19 | However , there is no reason to believe that the sample is unrepresentative in any way . |
| 20 | There is every reason to believe that the recession is coming to an end . |
| 21 | ( 2 ) This section also applies if , at any time after 9th June 1988 , a landlord ( in this section referred to as " the landlord in default " ) or any person acting on behalf of the landlord in default — ( a ) attempts unlawfully to deprive the residential occupier of any premises of his occupation of the whole or part of the premises , or ( b ) knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the conduct is likely to cause the residential occupier of any premises — ( i ) to give up his occupation of the premises or any part thereof , or ( ii ) to refrain from exercising any right or pursuing any remedy in respect of the premises or any part thereof , does acts likely to interfere with the peace or comfort of the residential occupier or members of his household , or persistently withdraws or withholds services reasonably required for the occupation of the premises as a residence , and , as a result , the residential occupier gives up his occupation of the premises as a residence . |
| 22 | Of those polled , 51% believe that the government is making too many concessions to Palestinians , 82% oppose the return of the deportees , 89% reject any change in the status of Jerusalem as Israel 's undivided capital , and 59% oppose what you constantly demand , that is , withdrawal to the pre-1967 lines with slight modifications . |
| 23 | Troilus believes that the war is justified because they all consented to Paris 's original deed , and it would be a ‘ theft most base ’ , if ‘ we have stolen what we fear to keep ’ . |
| 24 | However , Liberal Democrats believe that the cabinet is already too large and that such a proposal risks sweeping the issues that need to be addressed into the corner . |
| 25 | Scottish Nuclear and the Trade Unions believe that the Scheme is advantageous to everybody concerned . |
| 26 | It is necessary to apply s. 1(3) which states : An occupier of premises owes a duty to another ( not being his visitor ) in respect of any such risk as is referred to in subsection ( 1 ) if — ( a ) he is aware of the danger or has reasonable grounds to believe it exists ; ( b ) he knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that the other is in the vicinity of the danger concerned or that he may come into the vicinity of the danger ( in either case whether the other has lawful authority for being in that vicinity or not ) ; and ( c ) the risk is one against which , in all the circumstances of the case , he may reasonably be expected to offer the other some protection . |