Example sentences of "do believe " in BNC.

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1 If there is more to be achieved in this forum , then I think my clients would like to fight for it because we we do believe that we would we do believe that logic and technical sense stands against the proposal that 's in the structure plan at the moment .
2 I actually do believe baby requires a little time on her own . ’
3 I think , said Jay aloud to herself , I do believe I 'm going mad .
4 If , as I have argued , neurophysiological explanations of mind explain nothing and if physiological observations give us no purchase on the essentially metaphysical question of the nature of mind , how has the myth become so powerful that many people within and outside the scientific community do believe that neurophysiology has advanced ( or will advance ) our understanding of mind and the mind-body relationship ?
5 I do not overlook De Gourmont 's plea for a meeting of the nations but I do believe that when they meet Paris will be more than slightly abashed to find parodies of the middle ages , Dante and Langue D'Oc foisted upon it as the best in United States poetry .
6 Some Anglicans would certainly go further : the Bishop of Birmingham , the Right Rev Mark Santer , who is the Anglican co-chairman of the theological commission trying to overcome doctrinal differences between the two Churches , says : If Anglicans and other non-Roman Catholics really do believe that the Christian Church is called to be at peace with itself , how — given the fact that Christians are sinful — do you actually keep the show together ?
7 They know little about what they are being asked to invest in , but they do believe that the Government 's determination to make the privatisation succeed will ensure that the water authorities are presented as a steal .
8 The heart of the book was a chapter on ‘ The Historian At Work ’ which I do believe was original in setting out the processes which historians go through , from discovering and analysing sources to producing written history at different levels .
9 When taxed about her ‘ bossy ’ or ‘ headmistressy ’ role in the 1983 election she replied : ‘ Yes , I do believe certain things very strongly .
10 Yes , I do believe in trying to persuade people that the things I believe in are the things they should follow …
11 ‘ But I do believe there is some common ground : the parties who would be talking all reject violence ; they all support devolution in some form , on a basis which involves both sides of the commmunity ; and they all acknowledge the importance of the relationship between Northern Ireland and the Republic . ’
12 I thought he was all right , but I did n't think he was all that powerful , although I do believe in chemistry and obviously the chemistry between him and Bowie was magic — undeniably magic .
13 Now this may not be characteristic of modern Christianity — more the pity for it — but I do believe that it is a just reflection of New Testament Christianity , because in the earliest preaching the emphasis falls on his resurrection .
14 Though I do believe a cow once was maimed .
15 Although I do not begin to claim the sort of historical breadth of either Brown or Bynum , I do believe that their approach is not only helpful but necessary if we are going , as we must , to use the lives of women before us to encourage us forward .
16 I do believe there is a feeling of real excitement and expectation amongst your generation because of the extraordinary changes we are seeing across the world .
17 Except that the people he talks to on p120 really do believe they were kidnapped by aliens , and some were seriously distressed by the experience .
18 I really do believe it should be one step at a time , ’ she reveals .
19 I do believe Fru Møller is angry with me ! ’ the Colonel 's lady whined to her husband .
20 ‘ People do believe they are more attractive than they actually are , ’ said Dr Benson at a Science and Engineering Research Council conference at King 's College , London .
21 But I do believe , which is maybe an unfeminine view , that history shows that the weak always lose .
22 ‘ I do believe , ’ Shill started unsteadily , ‘ that our beloved Maria has committed suicide . ’
23 I do believe she has left me . ’
24 We can not claim these life stories to be ‘ representative ’ in the strict social scientific sense , but we do believe them to be ‘ valid ’ .
25 However , I do believe that intensely private moments should not be captured on film , but this is left very much up to the integrity of the individual photographer . ’
26 I do believe that then for the first time it dawned on people that Northern Ireland was a series of Catholic and Protestant ghettoes .
27 If one of my staff had done the same thing I do believe I 'd have fired him .
28 I do believe there must be some prejudice , though nobody will ever admit it .
29 And , if you do believe in the continuation of the spirit , you have the added comfort of knowing that there is no such thing as ‘ never ’ and that people do not stop loving one another just because they are on different planes .
30 I personally do believe that it would have been much better if ministers had had a number of discussions about the Falkland Islands in the period preceding the invasion of the Falklands by the Argentinians .
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