Example sentences of "it [adj] believe that [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 This makes it possible to believe that God can relate to us , and that he can reach out to us and transform our nature .
2 When Peter Adamson wrote the NI 's first editorial back in 1973 he would have found it hard to believe that things could get much worse in the field of trade — but they have .
3 I found it hard to believe that Flora could suffer like other people from minor humiliations , personal relationships .
4 However , given that such maps exist , I find it hard to believe that distances could be estimated by a method analogous to using Pythagoras ' theorem .
5 Everyone began to listen carefully to the news bulletins on the wireless and to buy newspapers as soon as they were printed , yet people found it hard to believe that war could really happen .
6 She found it hard to believe that Julius would actually carry out his threat to tell the press about that letter , but she could n't be absolutely sure he would n't do it .
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