Example sentences of "i do [adv] believe that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It requires a depth of human understanding , an ability to communicate on a one-to-one basis with different characters , and I do not believe that Frank can do this very well .
2 It does have something to do with the movement of passengers from the north of the country to the channel tunnel , but , as I have already explained , I do not believe that King 's Cross is essential to achieve that end .
3 I do not believe that things like that normally happen in a lifetime . ’
4 Whichever way the outcome goes in an individual case , I do not believe that society can lose .
5 I do not believe that Maastricht will be the ultimate summit on such matters .
6 No one wants to see students forced to abandon their studies for financial reasons and no one wants to see students in hardship , but I do not believe that students are abandoning their studies for financial reasons .
7 I do not believe that M. Guérigny did feel responsible .
8 I do not believe that Scotland can or should avoid its international obligations , but I object to the fact that we are apparently being singled out as the one country that will be the nuclear laundry for everyone else .
9 I do not believe that Lady Eleanor fell downstairs .
10 I hope that I am not thought too patronising or authoritarian when I say that I do not believe that parents should leave children in unattended cars and they certainly should not leave the keys in the car as well .
11 I do not believe that magistrates will be able to show any greater compassion or understanding that our own elected members .
12 Nevertheless I do not believe that philosophy is an appropriate subject for study by pupils at school .
13 I do not believe that linguistics has any contribution to make to the teaching of English or the standard European languages .
14 Eliot does not see primitive religion as a necessary basis for Christianity , ‘ I do not believe that Christianity germinates out of natural religion , but that it is given by revelation . ’
15 I do not believe that youth is incapable of true and lasting love …
16 I do not believe that point has been reached ; but it would be disingenuous for me to deny that it could exist .
17 I do not believe that Summerchild and his Director were discussing the financial structure of the Marmite company , or the competitiveness of the British savoury spread industry .
18 I do not believe that reaction occurs except through individual resistance in the first place .
19 I do not believe that Mr. Wall 's submission that the welfare of the children could only be taken into account if the terms of article 13 ( b ) had been established is a correct analysis of the position .
20 I do not believe that borrowing on that scale is acceptable and I shall be announcing measures today to reduce it progressively over the years ahead .
21 I do not believe that people in Scotland wish to break the Union .
22 By and large I do not believe that people want for profit organisations running human service delivery .
23 But I do not believe that H. Ward Marston 's transfers are surpassable , and am grateful that the surface noise of the original discs remains intact rather than being artificially eliminated .
24 If I do not believe that caves hold the key to the future in ecology and evolution , I am certainly grateful that David Culver and his fellow biospeleologists continue to descend into those dangerous caves and bring up to the light so many biological discoveries .
25 In my experience it 's always , it 's higher than low pay , and I do n't believe that companies go to an area because the payment of wages is low if everything else is not favourable to them as well , in fact low pay in itself does not attract , and conversely , I do n't think the thought 's an impossibility , because I 've talked to potential inward investors , and jokingly , sort of teased them and if you get enough companies coming into Shropshire , then inevitably wages will go up , and they 're intelligent people , and they realize it , and they not the magic ball , and of course when local shopkeepers are concerned about their businesses , then the amount of wages that are available to spend has an effect on your local small company .
26 I do n't believe that Scotland has fallen far down the pecking order of top rugby nations .
27 Frankly I do n't believe that households in which one parent spends all his waking moments either out of the house or refitting the patio doors or under the bonnet of a car are doing a better job than I am , where the kids are concerned , but I have n't got any statistics to prove it .
28 " All the same , I do n't believe that fellow was ever in the Merchant Navy . "
29 ‘ I 'm an optimist and I do truly believe that Eldorado is a good idea and that it will work .
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