And then there are those who both believe in the verdict of posterity, and also believe – somewhat paradoxically – that they have already achieved it.
(The fight against Isis is the obvious place to start, even if some Iranians believe, somewhat eccentrically, in an American hand behind Isis's creation).
Picking out attendance at a faith school per se as the reason a pupil professes to believing in an alternative narrative to the scientific explanation of these events is, I believe, somewhat disingenuous.
Belief is measured along a series of linguistic degrees, e.g., strongly believes, fairly confidently believes, somewhat disbelieves, etc., and knowledge is taken as unequivocal belief.
Dr Cantor believes, somewhat controversially, that the best way to curb paedophilia is to help them.
"Of course, the family was distraught but also I believe somewhat relieved that they were able to find their son with his body intact," he said.
If he is to be believed, a somewhat left of centre government will be superseded by a somewhat right of centre government.
Chileans gained sympathy during the Pinochet dictatorship, when "solidarity with Chile was a cause that people in Latin America believed in, somewhat like Spain was in the late 1930's," said the writer Ariel Dorfman.
Believe I somewhat broke through with Eva.
Matthew Pasienski, Urbana, Ill.: When you stated that California uses half as many kilowatt-hours per capita as the rest of the country, I believe you somewhat misrepresented the situation.
