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Believing and odds
Believing the odds hopeless, Lieutenant Audie Murphy ordered his men to withdraw into the woods.

Believing and favor
Believing that he is doing them a favor he attempts to kill Mr. Kincaid on live television only to be stopped by Domino.

Believing and sees
Believing she is dreaming, Stella sees the wolf watching her, delusively convinces herself that it is a man, and lets it into her house through the window.
Believing that he's holding Joey back and growing frustrated with himself and what he sees as his lack of prospects beyond high school, Pacey eventually breaks up with Joey at the senior prom.
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 and no
Believing that Hitler needed Russian neutrality in order to defeat Britain, Stalin prepared a strong set of initial demands, which Hitler had no intention of accepting.
Believing he had no new themes upon which to write, his subsequent poetic activity consisted almost entirely of revising (" tinkering ", he called it ) his earlier poems.
Believing a rumor that the Roman army had been ordered not to move against them, they occupied some lands along the Rhine, and were told in no uncertain terms to get out.
Believing him harmless, she flirts with him to no avail until he inadvertently knocks her out with a rock and carries her back to feed Audrey Jr.
Believing that there was no such thing as a " good dictatorship ", he opposed participation in the Comintern.
Believing themselves to be the original Squadron Supreme and with no memory of how they got into the underground lab facility, the team goes on a rampage before being quarantined, apparently carrying the same virus present in the majority of Marvel Zombies books.
Believing she can no longer function as a criminal, Selina decided to become one of Batman's Outsiders.
Believing that Chomsky divides the world into two camps, the oppressor and the oppressed, she asserts that in Hegemony or Survival he portrays the United States as " the prime oppressor, can do no right ", meanwhile overlooking the crimes of the oppressed.
Believing Laura no longer loved him, Richard left Knots Landing.
Believing he had no chance of winning this new district, he opted to run for the United States Senate in 1982.
Believing he had no realistic chance of staying in Congress, Turner decided not to run for a fifth term in 2004.
Believing that there was no alternative, the soldiers agreed to contact the Germans, expecting that they would be taken as prisoners of war.
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 herself to be the last of her kind, Pai seeks to become human through the use of the Ningen no, the Statue of Humanity, which reputably has the power to turn a Sanjiyan into a mortal, by transferring the powers of two of the race into a third member.
) Believing as he did that it was essential to preserve the security and integrity of these colonies that the whole of their forces should be amalgamated into one great federal army, feeling this, and seeing no other means of attaining the end, it seemed to him that the time was close at hand when they ought to set about creating this great national government for all Australia.
Believing that Taira no Kiyomori had denied him the throne, and that Kiyomori was causing suffering, despoiling graves and destroying Buddhist Law, Mochihito supported the Minamoto clan in their conflict against the Taira.
Believing he has no place to go for the time being, Static decides to become a Titan and live at the Tower until he can get his life together.
Believing the Labor Party was no longer sufficiently nationalist, they began laying the groundwork for a new party that would be both socially radical and nationalist.
Believing their enemies fated to perish and no longer interested in them, the recently arrived group adapted to their new, harsh environment and its population started to increase.
Believing his friends are dying and no more time can be wasted, Kirk tries to force Atoz to cooperate, but he shoots Kirk with an energy weapon, knocking him unconscious.
" Believing Tao and seeing no other options, Carver rejoined Tao's syndicate and continued his relationship with Miss Misery.
The commander of the Ottoman garrison then proposed to hand over the city if no reinforcements would come for a month Believing the situation was well in hand and that the castle would fall, Skanderbeg left with a sizable contingent of his army in the direction of Vlorë.
Fortunately ( he added ) ' Believing a woman is, thank God, a widespread state-which makes for company, one is no longer all alone '.
Believing there is no room for vigilante justice in Gotham, Rojas has made capturing the Dark Knight a top priority.

Believing and change
Believing that one could not change human nature, Malthus wrote:
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 monogenism, Buffon thought that skin colour could change in a single lifetime, depending on the conditions of climate and diet.
* 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 and .
Believing devoutly as they did in Anglo-Saxon institutions, it was important to both Roosevelt and Churchill that the Poles should have them.
Believing that God is the Author of this law and of all laws of nature, Roman Catholics believe that they are obliged to obey those laws, not frustrate or mock them.
Believing that without Christian wisdom there can be neither prosperity nor success in war, Alfred aimed " to set to learning ( as long as they are not useful for some other employment ) all the free-born young men now in England who have the means to apply themselves to it.
Believing that Britain, France and the United States had little option other than to acquiesce, the Soviet Military Administration in Germany celebrated the beginning of the blockade.
Believing Jed to be dead, Tony hid his body in the Christmas hamper during the party.
Believing that corruption and a lack of morals were key reasons that the KMT lost mainland China to the Communists, Chiang attempted to purge corruption by dismissing members of the KMT accused of graft.
Believing his creations to be treacherous, Davros begins using mind control on Daleks and humans, ultimately releasing the virus to kill off the Daleks before they can exterminate him.
A collection of these essays, entitled Believing is Seeing: Observations on the Mysteries of Photography, was published by Penguin Press on September 1, 2011.
Believing it is the elders ' responsibility to ensure that participants do not " eat and drink judgment to themselves " ( as mentioned in I Corinthians 11: 27-34 ) they require those who would participate to make themselves known to the Kirk Session before the service begins.
Believing that the auk was a witch and the cause of the storm, they then killed it by beating it with a stick.
Believing that the Second Coming of Christ would occur during their lifetimes, the Harmonists contented to live simply under a strict religious doctrine, gave up tobacco, and advocated celibacy.
Believing he has achieved his full potential, Bobby does not attempt to develop his abilities further.
Believing that it was a U. S. Navy submarine which had come to fetch them, the four young colonists rushed down the steep western beach in front of tiny Millersville towards the shore.
Believing the system was impractical, the Academy rejected it, though they praised his mastery of the subject, and urged him to try again.
Believing himself to be in a state of disgrace with Hitler over his failure to achieve the British alliance, Ribbentrop spent December 1937 in a state of depression, and together with his wife, wrote two lengthy documents for Hitler denouncing Britain.
One of his first moves was to launch the League of Diet Members Believing the Objectives of the Holy War to counter opposition from politicians such as deputy Saitō Takao who had spoken against the Second Sino-Japanese War in the Diet on 2 February.
Believing Superboy intentionally destroyed his discoveries, Luthor attributes his actions to jealousy and vows revenge.
Believing the Catholic Church to be corrupted in many ways, the Lollards looked to Scripture as the basis for their religious ideas.
Believing in a lay priesthood, the Lollards challenged the Church ’ s authority to invest or deny the divine authority to make a man a priest.
Believing that more attention should be given to the message of the scriptures rather than to ceremony and worship, the Lollards denounced the doctrines of the Church such as transubstantiation, exorcism, pilgrimages, and blessings, believing these led to an emphasis on Church ritual rather than the Bible.
Believing that people were motivated by self-interest, Niccolò Machiavelli wrote The Prince in 1513 as advice for the city of Florence, Italy.

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