Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] believed that if " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is widely believed that if Labour 's national executive had acted on his report in the mid-1970s about the need to root out Militant Tendency from within the party , then the movement would have been saved all the subsequent turmoil in the 1980s , by which time Militant had gained a grip . |
| 2 | It is also believed that if a person drowns wearing crotal the body will never be recovered . |
| 3 | It was generally believed that if services were made available free to all , then they would be used by everyone who needed them . |
| 4 | It was widely believed that if the individual was allowed to follow his own interests , within the law of the land , then general good would result . |
| 5 | It was then believed that if a cat crossed your path and did you no harm , you had been incredibly lucky . |