Example sentences of "believe [that] it [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He repeated this over and over , as if he believed that it is only " they " whoever they were , told him how to act , then everything would be all right .
2 So , on the other hand , feminists want another kind of knowledge — based on believing that it is not enough to establish that Angelica Kauffman was productive and well respected in both difficult and popular forms of art .
3 go into a wedding , you go in believing that it is forever that 's it !
4 CPRW does not object to such an approach , believing that it is quite appropriate for planning officers to explore the potential for overall planning gain in specific cases .
5 Murray Johnstone , on the other hand , has moved away from the up-front commission structure , believing that it is more efficient for advisers to charge fees for their services .
6 Some highly skilled farmers , particularly in dry areas , prefer disc harrows to the plough , believing that it is never wise to invert the topsoil .
7 When will the Secretary of State accept responsibility for the crisis in education provision in Cambridgeshire , or does he believe that it is just another scare got up by pupils , parents , teachers and Conservative county councillors in that county ?
8 You may believe that it is just because I am an extremely popular person .
9 While acquisitions , disposals and foreign subsidiaries all feature , I do not believe that it is particularly difficult — if you have a basic understanding and are willing to think in broad financial accounting terms .
10 I ca n't believe that it is over .
11 I do not believe that it is entirely their fault , because they almost certainly have producers and controllers who tell them what they may or may not discuss .
12 With respect to my hon. Friend , I do not believe that it is ever possible to cut a hard-and-fast line .
13 I ca n't believe that it is only seven months since Lynn told me she had a four-year-old who was ‘ a really nice sort . ’
14 Is my hon. Friend aware that I have lived for a number of years without any such advice , and I can not believe that it is really necessary ?
15 Of course there is drug abuse in athletics , but I do not believe that it is as widespread as the press and some of the anti-campaigners make out .
16 And if it is n't honey , the absence of that taste will cause Pooh to believe that it is n't honey .
17 Very often the history of an object is not known at all and there may be reason to believe that it is not all that it purports to be .
18 As Queen Victoria rises from her throne to address the audience it is hard to believe that it is not real flesh and blood !
19 The 103/4 really does project the sound out and away from itself ; so much so in fact that it is genuinely hard sometimes to believe that it is actually responsible for what one is hearing .
20 Equally , many people , including owners , developers and even some planners , continue to believe that it is only the exterior of the building , or at least a grade II building , that is protected by listing .
21 We tend to believe that it is only in Iran that people who commit adultery are stoned , whereas in Europe it 's the other way round .
22 I am beginning to believe that it is almost impossible to be both teacher and ‘ a proper person ’ .
23 Do you really expect me to believe that it 's out of respect for my position that you insist on calling me Mr Vass ? ’
24 The majority believe that it is up to the Government to kick-start the housing market again .
25 An overwhelming 95% of the mothers surveyed believe that it is up to each mother to decide to work or not , and 91% believe that it 's fine to be a working mother as long as the job fits in with their family commitments .
26 GLP is clearly a good approach for some R & D laboratory functions ; however , I believe that it is not the same as TQM .
27 ‘ The Government has much sympathy with this proposal , but they believe that it is not practicable …
28 We believe that it is not fair , it is not practical , and it will not stand the test of time .
29 For our part , we wish to step back from philosophical issues , not because they are totally irrelevant but because we believe that it is not necessary , from a sociological research point of view , to take them up .
30 I also believe that it is not so subject to all the particular points that the Lord suggests against it .
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