Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] to believe that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am sufficiently egotistical to believe that one of the reasons why they failed was that I was not present .
2 Now I am quite prepared to believe that other countries can offer more obviously spectacular scenery .
3 It is extremely difficult to believe that this cult did not have political overtones .
4 In the provincial press , and especially the local weeklies , it is more difficult to believe that direct influence was rare .
5 Yet it is very hard to believe that this sort of explanation can account for more than a handful of hoards , if any .
6 For John , on his endless round of visits to cuttings and embankments , tunnels and bridges , it was sometimes hard to believe that all this buzz of well-organized industry could be brought to a halt by the movement of bits of paper in the far-off City .
7 Here in his own house he was aloof , unsmiling , the man Jenna had first met , and it was almost impossible to believe that this man had held her , kissed her passionately , urged her to come here to stay with him .
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