Believing that the animals were devoid of sentience, Descartes thought the death throes of animals was akin to " taking apart a spring-driven clock ".

Believing it to be true, she cried bitterly, but soon comforted herself with the thought that the sacrifice had been offered at the command of God.

Believing that his position was secure and that Rákosi had given him another chance, thought nothing more of it.

Believing this to be coming from one of the fishing boats on the loch, he thought nothing of it.

Believing Clay was more hated, Brian thought he had made the right decision.

Believing that pink would put opponents in a " passive mood ", and because he thought that some believed pink was a " sissy color ", Fry had the visiting locker rooms decorated completely in the color pink.

Believing that the fears of the corps commanders would be communicated to their men and thus weaken the army's confidence, Johnston yielded to these demands, even though he thought the position to be defensible.

Believing the snake to be sleeping, the team wastes most of its ammo on the snake's shed skin.

This type of colour printing stemmed from the process of lithography, and it includes all types of lithography that are printed in colour .< ref >“ Planographic Printing .” Seeing is Believing.

Believing they could find more favorable terms elsewhere, Atari's executives declined and continued to pursue toy retailers.

Believing that one could not change human nature, Malthus wrote:

Believing that the Lancastrians were about to offer battle, Edward temporarily halted his army while the stragglers caught up and the remainder could rest after their rapid march from Windsor.

Believing that " nobody who speaks German could be an evil man ," they release him.

Believing the venture could not succeed without Einstein, Goldstein quickly agreed to resign himself, and Einstein returned ; his brief departure was publicly denied.

Believing that she could yet make him love her, she was determined to try to woo him once more.

Believing that positive government action could bind the empire's peoples closer to the crown, Chamberlain stated confidently that " I believe that the British race is the greatest of the governing races that the world has ever seen ...

Believing farming could be as efficient as industry, Barber intended the farm to be the basis of an agricultural college, but he did not complete financing before his death.

Believing that the role of the royal family should transcend partisan politics, his father promoted him to Chief of Butanyerera, but Rwagasore turned down the appointment so that he could devote himself fully to the nationalist cause.

Believing that a distinct Canadian art could be developed through direct contact with nature, The Group of Seven is most famous for its paintings inspired by the Canadian landscape, and initiated the first major Canadian national art movement.

Believing the war ’ s outcome to be predetermined, the British saw any action they could take to encourage the end of the war as a humanitarian gesture.

Believing they could rely on help from Gonzalo Pizarro, brother of Francisco Pizarro, they determined to remove Núñez from office and send him back to Spain.

Believing that a solution to Web congestion could be found in applied mathematics and algorithms, Leighton solicited the help of MIT graduate student Danny Lewin and others.

Believing that Britain could not rely on other sources of food than the United States, Congress and President Jefferson suspended all U. S. trade with foreign nations in the Embargo Act of 1807, hoping to get the British to end their blockade of the American coast.

Believing that he could best contribute to the war effort by using his contacts and reputation in this manner, Williamson made Edenton, North Carolina, his base of operations.

Believing he could not compete with the Eon series, Feldman then decided to shoot the film as a parody, not only of James Bond but of the entire spy fiction genre.

Believing that Superman has died, Lobo wants to join the Justice League, insisting that only he could take Superman's place.

Believing he could defeat the Ilkhanate Chobanids and capture the disputed territories of the Caucasus since the days of Berke Khan, in 1385 Tokhtamysh, with an army of 50, 000 ( or five tumens ), invaded Persia and took Tabriz.

Believing that he could lead a normal life once again, Banner proposed to Betty, who happily accepted.

Believing that Early could no longer muster attacks after more than a month of battling, Sheridan ordered the VI Corps under Maj. Gen. Horatio G. Wright to return to the Petersburg siege lines.

Believing that Porsche could not complete its takeover of Volkswagen and would have to sell its shares, Merckle and others bet against Volkswagen stock.

Believing that it could possibly endanger the network's independence and rather than risk it being placed under ecclesiastical control, Mother Angelica turned EWTN over to a board of governors composed exclusively of lay people, which assured its independence from the Holy See.

Believing that sin could be explained as a form of stealing from one's fellow man, he does not endorse the religiosity demanded by the clerics in the religion classes attended by Amir in school.

Believing he could do better without Smith, Morgan did not renew their partnership and set up Henry Morgan & Company to buy out the business assets.

Believing the odds to favor tails, the gambler sees no reason to change to heads.

Believing that the British electoral system cannot bring about any real change in society, the RCG has not taken part in elections since 1979.

* Believing in people, communities and their potential to change through education

< p > Believing in these things, we find ourselves in sharp revolt against a rising tide of communism, fascism, and kindred beliefs, that seek by subversive means to undermine and change this way of life ; groups that have forfeited their right to exist in this country of ours, because they seek to achieve their change by means other than the vested procedure of the ballot and to deny the right of the majority opinion of the people to rule .</ p >

Believing a new pair of eyes will change the way she sees things as well as the way she is seen, Pecola's one deep desire is to have the bluest eyes in the world.

Believing that the ship was English, two warning shots were fired over her bow and a third shot into her forefoot ( The part of a ship at which the prow joins the keel ) instead of the customary single warning shot.

Believing that the martial arts had become distorted by specialization into separate disciplines or transformed into sports, Mochizuki achievement was to assemble back the major techniques of the Japanese martial tradition into a single structure, as it was once practised.

" Believing that true love waits, I make a commitment to God, myself, my family, my friends, my future mate, and my future children to a lifetime of purity including sexual abstinence from this day until the day I enter a Biblical marriage relationship.