Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [adv] believe [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not exactly believe this statement : to his mind Steve was not developing , he was already fully what he had it in him to be . |
| 2 | But he did not really believe any of it , not for a moment . |
| 3 | Virginia did n't really believe all the tales she heard about the witch of Wardle Wood — or , at least , she tried not to believe them . |
| 4 | But he did n't really believe any of it , not for a moment . |
| 5 | But the judge criticised both the landlord AND the tenant , saying he did n't really believe either of them . |
| 6 | I do n't particularly believe all love is doomed . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't fucking believe this , ’ he said , an incredulous smile on his face . |
| 8 | Every three minutes people were going to ch I goes I do n't believe this , I just do n't fucking believe this . |
| 9 | I do n't fucking believe this . |
| 10 | Surely you do n't actually believe all that stuff in the papers about how it was so much better in the old days , but then they got in a bunch of yuppies and ruined it all by going down-market and yoof-crazed , do you ? |
| 11 | I do n't personally believe that , but I think that 's what is forced upon us by society . |
| 12 | So you do n't necessarily believe that protracted negotiation er necessarily takes the heat out of a dispute , in fact it may worsen it ? |
| 13 | ‘ You do n't really believe that , do you ? |
| 14 | ‘ You do n't really believe that , sir . ’ |
| 15 | All that helps to explain why businessmen are keen to talk up prospects in official surveys and why they do n't really believe all that they say . |
| 16 | I do n't really believe any of this , but the fact that he even says it means that something 's come over him . |