Example sentences of "believe [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Do n't believe them for one minute
2 I did n't believe him at first .
3 You have no proof one way or the other , so can you really believe it without that ? ’
4 ‘ I ca n't believe it of that old girl , you know , I just ca n't .
5 I could n't believe it at first that the problem was so simple ; in fact I walked out of that lesson without any pain at all … the first time for twenty months .
6 I could n't believe it at first : I 'd been so careful .
7 I did n't believe it at first .
8 I could n't believe it at first .
9 I did n't really believe it at first , er , and then I received couple or more phone calls from er various people in the industry who er , who were aware of it and started to congratulate me , and then I realised that it was the truth , that er I really did have a big hit record once again with Blue Velvet .
10 I thought I would never believe it at one time , but I now accept , along with every other carp angler , that carp can differentiate — given time — between a bait that is no more than a tasty morsel of carbohydrate and one that consists mainly of ingredients with a high nutritive value
11 I do n't believe it for one minute , personally , but this is the , this is the theory , and I 'll explain why I do n't believe it , later .
12 I ca n't believe it in actual , yeah but there was a fight or something so they might not have it again
13 Likening Tony Benn to the Erich Honeker of the Labour Party , he said the left-wing MP got it right when , after the multilateralist vote , he commented : ‘ Who will believe us on this ?
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