Example sentences of "could n't believe " in BNC.

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1 He was in a bit of a state , I could n't believe it .
2 I could n't believe my ears but she repeated it : I realized I had not properly understood my own needs .
3 I could n't believe it .
4 Jay could n't believe her saying that .
5 Farmer Tom Savage , from Worcester , told Dogs Today : ‘ I could n't believe it when I saw them .
6 My youngest girl has just been operated on and I could n't believe she only had two stitches .
7 ‘ There were only about 10 houses in the place , but there were so many people , you could n't believe it .
8 ‘ They do n't show it when they are hurt or tired and Gary could n't believe how little Biggs had got left . ’
9 ‘ When I was allowed to go West again after 20 years , two years ago , I could n't believe how it had been transformed .
10 Boris could n't believe his eyes .
11 I could n't believe it .
12 Could n't believe it .
13 I could n't believe my luck .
14 People could n't believe it .
15 I could n't believe that anyone could live their life and not be surrounded by brilliant objects and colours .
16 I went into Harrods recently and I could n't believe how revolting most of the clothes were — and they were n't cheap , either .
17 When our album Cuts Both Ways was released in 1989 , I could n't believe how successful it was .
18 ‘ I could n't believe it when the ball went in . ’
19 I could n't believe that anyone could love me and a lady equally , although I 've had a lot of experiences since and I 've known a lot of men and a lot of women since who have loved both sexes .
20 sparkling and looked like it had n't been touched , and I could n't believe it .
21 I could n't believe it .
22 I could n't believe it — what a weird thing to do .
23 Even as Philip pushed the boy to the ground he could n't believe it was him that was doing it .
24 He could n't believe it .
25 Philip could n't believe it .
26 Philip could n't believe it .
27 He could n't believe his luck .
28 Forty-five miles an hour , he could n't believe it .
29 He could n't believe what he 'd done , that he 'd been into Mrs Wright 's house , into her bedroom even , when she was out .
30 Mark could n't believe his eyes and ears when the American Director of Overseas ' Executive Personnel spelt out the compensation terms under the early retirement deal .
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