Example sentences of "do [not/n't] believe [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , there were reports of fresh supplies of Chinese arms being made to the Khmers Rouges — possibly under old agreements — and Hun Sen said that his government did not believe China 's statement . |
2 | He did not believe money had been decisive in the company 's final decision . |
3 | Patsy 's brother Dennis also played for the club and did not appreciate the secretary 's habitual greeting : ‘ with me bleedin ’ ribs pokin ’ out of me skin , breakin ’ me neck to get at that six and eight ’ ( the initial sum dispensed by the Secretary ) , Dennis Hendren had not wintered well ’ and did not believe Middlesex looked after its players out of season . |
4 | He did not believe God had the time to interfere in the petty affairs of men . |
5 | Deep down she did not believe Cobalt needed to be warned about things . |
6 | He did not believe Eleanor Darcy lived here . |
7 | She did not believe Labour was now the party of home ownership , strong defence and financial rectitude : ‘ If it 's that easy for the Labour leader to give up the principles in which he does believe , wo n't it be even easier for him to give up the principles in which he does not believe ? |
8 | The jury did not believe Evans 's story about his wife 's abortion , as there was no evidence of it . |
9 | Today the judge dismissed reports from two psychiatrists who said they did not believe Bourgois was dangerous . |
10 | Mr David Bruce , a member of the local Tory association , said he did not believe Mr Taylor would be asked to stand again . |
11 | Sir Wilfrid was more polite , but it was clear that he did not believe Mr Appin 's story . |
12 | Mr Lindsey was predicting in early January that the majority of customers this year would probably opt for a variable rate , on the basis that they probably did not believe interest rates would drop very much further . |
13 | ‘ Because I do not believe Rastani 's conversion to our faith was genuine . |
14 | I do not believe Jenkins had any such ambition , and I am quite sure that it was not within his nature to take any active steps to intrigue , but Harold Wilson did believe — and conscientiously so — that such intrigues were taking place . |
15 | We can not afford to be complacent , but I do not believe complacency is in the vocabulary of any one of you . |
16 | We do not believe draft MPG6 offers a balanced view of the pros and cons of coastal super quarries ( paragraphs 41 and 42 ) . |
17 | We do not believe draft MPG6 offers a balanced view of the pros and cons of coastal super quarries ( paragraphs 41 and 42 ) . |
18 | In his view — I quote him precisely — ’ it would be an act of sheer folly and I do not believe Mr. Lang is capable of that . ’ |
19 | ‘ I do not believe governments can spend their way out of recession . |
20 | It can require us to support legislation we believe would be inappropriate in the perfectly just and fair society and to recognize rights we do not believe people would have there . |
21 | A survey by the Confederation of British Industry found bosses do not believe recovery can start before next spring -and only then if there is an interest rate cut . |
22 | Over half of those polled do not believe John Major usually tells the truth as they see it . |
23 | I do not believe Jean-Claude 's feelings towards me had changed — mine towards him had . |
24 | Now do not believe bundles dropped . |
25 | 15 That he did n't believe Art had a social purpose . |
26 | Rufus would n't have bothered , he came and went as he pleased , and anyway did n't believe parents should be pandered to in this way . |
27 | Besides , his whole thesis , the whole reason why he was there was that he did n't believe Alex Household capable of actually shooting anyone . |
28 | ‘ If I did n't believe clothes helped , then I would n't be in this business . ’ |
29 | You did n't believe McKitrick had stolen the letters , did you ? |
30 | She did n't believe James for a moment . |