Example sentences of "believe [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maria did n't think Luke seriously believed she craved some material gain to show for their relationship . |
| 2 | Secretary of State Sir Patrick Mayhew said the RUC still had his full support and he believed they pursued all killers with equal determination . |
| 3 | Of 153 farmers visited 109 ( 71% ) claimed to make a profit while 19 ( 12% ) believed they broke even , and 25 ( 16% ) claimed to have failed to make a profit . |
| 4 | He believed he looked ill bodily rather than mentally in his bed things . |
| 5 | Looking into her churning heart as she stood there that night , she knew she felt an affection for the man opposite and believed he had some affection for her . |
| 6 | He said that he believed he had lawful authority to ride the bike because he was repairing it for a friend . |
| 7 | He touched her face very tenderly and believed he felt warm flesh . |
| 8 | Neither left nor right , he believed he occupied that ‘ extreme-centre ’ briefly claimed by Cardinal Léon-Joseph Suenens in the post-conciliar period . |
| 9 | Maud said that Leonora Stern believed it represented Victorian women 's fear , or any woman 's fear , of giving birth to a monstrosity . |
| 10 | THE US Secretary of State , James Baker , hinted yesterday that the US withheld military support for Tuesday 's failed coup in Panama because it believed it had little chance of success . |
| 11 | By tactfully praising and criticizing at the same time , he had pupils flocking into the school , eager to train , rightly believing he had special abilities in this sphere . |
| 12 | I do n't believe I said that ! |
| 13 | I know I ca n't believe I said that . |
| 14 | ‘ I ca n't believe I did that , ’ he gasped . |
| 15 | Oh no , I do n't believe I did that . |
| 16 | Oh , I ca n't believe I did that , I stuck a space in it ! |
| 17 | I ca n't believe I did that , I 'm to regret that so much . |
| 18 | ‘ I simply ca n't believe you kept such a … a crucial sales advantage to yourself ! |
| 19 | ‘ I can still hardly believe you made all this happen for me . ’ |
| 20 | You do n't believe you said that ! |
| 21 | At first I could not believe you thought this was the house and later … well , I enjoyed listening to you going on about it . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't believe you did that . ’ |
| 23 | I could n't believe she said that . |
| 24 | Mary Lou was miserable , she could n't believe she had any enemy 's , for when she found buttons cut off on her Sunday dress , she new someone was being unkind and mean , Gwendoline comforted her . |
| 25 | I do believe they wore top hats , but there are none of the usual wedding photographs to confirm that . |
| 26 | Could n't believe he said that ! |
| 27 | Applying these principles to the facts of this case , the central allegations were that Savory Milln knew that £23m of the sub-underwriting was being arranged through Mr Ferriday , knew that he was personally responsible for £7.5m and that it did not believe he had sufficient funds to cover his obligations . |
| 28 | cos okay you wo n't believe he got several of those questions wrong as , you know , as we looked at the end of last night 's , you ca n't believe |
| 29 | I do n't believe he wrote this . |
| 30 | I can not believe it took two weeks to discover that three of our Olympic athletes had taken drugs . |