Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] believe i " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not believe me . |
| 2 | He shook his head doubtfully as if he did not believe me but did n't want to be harsh about saying so . |
| 3 | At first , of course , Richard did not believe me . |
| 4 | And when I told them that in my country there were millions just like me , they did not believe me , but just smiled . |
| 5 | My mother , quite properly , did not believe me , but as I was now clearly an adult , even if an unsatisfactory one , she could not directly accuse me of lying . |
| 6 | I told him , although it was not true , that the local carabinieri had said he would not remain locked up there for long , but I am sure he did not believe me . |
| 7 | He did not believe me . |
| 8 | But I could see from the look in his eyes that he did not believe me . |
| 9 | ‘ If I did not believe I could lift Darlington I would not have taken the job . |
| 10 | — I told him that , on the Wheel , but he did n't believe me . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Oh yes ! ’ he said as if he did n't believe me , ‘ and what were you doing all last night ? ’ |
| 12 | But before I 'd got very far with my story he shrugged his shoulders and said he did n't believe me . |
| 13 | She did n't believe me when I said I was sure it was because she was n't taking the carriage far enough over to the right , clearing the pattern selector . |
| 14 | I always said I would but you did n't believe me . |
| 15 | He did n't believe me about Undry , she thought ; he was too angry . |
| 16 | David did n't believe me when I said he was black . |
| 17 | I showed them my birth certificate , but they still did n't believe me . |
| 18 | Needless to say , he did n't believe me . |
| 19 | I told the computer about visiting my parents and that they did n't believe me . |
| 20 | " Do you think he did n't believe me ? " whispered Joseph , but Chuck merely shrugged in reply . |
| 21 | I looked at his face , which was something I did seldom , for I did n't like it , and saw that he did n't believe me ; that he found it inconceivable that I should n't love him ; that , ageing and unmarried though he was , he believed himself to be irresistible . |
| 22 | I said again I did n't love him , but he did n't believe me . |
| 23 | ‘ Why do you say it like that , ’ he asked , ‘ as though you did n't believe me ? ’ |
| 24 | He did n't believe me when I told him about you , which just goes to show how much people judge by outward appearances . |
| 25 | My God , she did n't believe me . |
| 26 | He did n't believe me ; he thought I was kidding . |
| 27 | ‘ No , he did n't believe me , ’ said Izzie . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , you see , it was partly my fault , because I just kept saying you were n't in and he got very abusive because he did n't believe me . |
| 29 | ‘ He did n't believe me . |
| 30 | ‘ You did n't believe me when I said I had n't distracted Simon and you would n't have believed me if I 'd told you it was your child I might be carrying , ’ she replied , her voice shaking a little despite all her efforts to project a calm image . |