Example sentences of "do believe " in BNC.
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| 1 | I actually do believe baby requires a little time on her own . ’ |
| 2 | I think , said Jay aloud to herself , I do believe I 'm going mad . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | When taxed about her ‘ bossy ’ or ‘ headmistressy ’ role in the 1983 election she replied : ‘ Yes , I do believe certain things very strongly . |
| 9 | Yes , I do believe in trying to persuade people that the things I believe in are the things they should follow … |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Though I do believe a cow once was maimed . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | I really do believe it should be one step at a time , ’ she reveals . |
| 18 | I do believe Fru Møller is angry with me ! ’ the Colonel 's lady whined to her husband . |
| 19 | ‘ 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 . |
| 20 | But I do believe , which is maybe an unfeminine view , that history shows that the weak always lose . |
| 21 | ‘ I do believe , ’ Shill started unsteadily , ‘ that our beloved Maria has committed suicide . ’ |
| 22 | I do believe she has left me . ’ |
| 23 | We can not claim these life stories to be ‘ representative ’ in the strict social scientific sense , but we do believe them to be ‘ valid ’ . |
| 24 | 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 . ’ |
| 25 | I do believe that then for the first time it dawned on people that Northern Ireland was a series of Catholic and Protestant ghettoes . |
| 26 | If one of my staff had done the same thing I do believe I 'd have fired him . |
| 27 | I do believe there must be some prejudice , though nobody will ever admit it . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | While we may not believe in everlasting life , while we have it , we do believe that our life is everlasting . |