Example sentences of "did not believe [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newsagent John Ellis also said he did not believe such a call would have much influence on Parliament . |
| 2 | Newsagent , John Ellis , said he did not believe such a call would have much influence on Parliament . |
| 3 | ‘ Headquarters in Dublin has OK 'd it , ’ Hardy had assured him , but Denis did not believe that , either . |
| 4 | He stated himself that he did not believe that neurotic symptoms all had a sexual cause and berated a student writing a paper on chess saying , ‘ you can not reduce everything to the Oedipus Complex ’ . |
| 5 | Seb did not believe any further explanation was necessary . |
| 6 | Mr Barnett said he did not believe any rules of racing had been broken , so he did not believe the Jockey Club could hold a disciplinary hearing . |
| 7 | The Salvadorean Government said the attack on the hotel was a bid to kidnap Mr Joao Baena Soares , secretary-general of the Organisation of American States , who was in the country on a peace mission , but the OAS chief said he did not believe this . |
| 8 | This young woman , however , did not believe this course of action would solve anything . |
| 9 | The Committee point out that a ‘ general ban on twin-tracking would deprive 3 million people of the right to be a councillor ’ ( Widdicombe 1986:112 ) and they did not believe this to be justified . |
| 10 | But the child 's mother did not believe this . |
| 11 | Scarlet did not believe this for a moment , which was why she held reality at arm 's length and had to see a therapist about it . |
| 12 | Peter did not believe this for a moment . |
| 13 | I did n't believe such happiness was possible and I was ready to make any sacrifice for him . |
| 14 | Even she did n't believe that . |
| 15 | But somehow , she did n't believe that . |
| 16 | Some said she was a girl from the slums of London that Reverend Morey had taken pity on , but Betty did n't believe that . |
| 17 | ‘ If the Mandarin Group did n't believe that , why should I ? ’ |
| 18 | But she did n't believe that . |
| 19 | they did n't believe that . |
| 20 | Ken , when they put the question , replied , ‘ A quiet life , ’ but they did n't believe that either . |
| 21 | Whenever there 's been officers get together , then W R A D itself paid for my travelling expenses and I have never claimed that from the authority , as I did n't believe that was proper . |
| 22 | I had n't heard any shouting so therefore I did n't believe that anybody else was having any problems . |
| 23 | Two years ago , when the prospect of moving was first raised , erm , I was very firmly of the opinion that we should continue to rent our offices , because I did n't believe that erm , we were a property speculation company . |
| 24 | He obviously did n't believe that ; there was humour glinting in his eyes . |
| 25 | Now he did n't believe any system was perfect . |