Example sentences of "believe [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ While I might have had difficulty believing you at that particular moment two years ago , it was two years ago . |
| 2 | I do n't think he meant it , looking back , but I believed him at the time . |
| 3 | I did n't believe him at first . |
| 4 | 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 |
| 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 knew everything , they could n't believe it at the hospital . |
| 8 | I did n't believe it at first . |
| 9 | I could n't believe it at first . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He continued firmly , and Faye relaxed a little , as if half daring to believe him at last . |
| 12 | She had refused to believe it at first , her mind so full of him that her eyes kept on seeing him , playing tricks on her , raising false and cruel hopes . |
| 13 | I did n't want to believe it at first , ’ she told him shakily , ‘ but I can now . |
| 14 | He had not believed it at first , but now he was not so sure . |