Example sentences of "[verb] not believe [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She took a lot of convincing : distrust was deeply ingrained in her , she dared not believe in good fortune ; she was conditioned to thinking in terms of Lajos and adjustment took some time .
2 His leader did not believe for one moment the protestations of innocence .
3 It concerned a man who did not believe in real divorces .
4 The bean casserole really was n't bad and was followed by a savoury because Aunt Lou did not believe in sweet puddings .
5 They did not believe in any form of resurrection .
6 They did not believe in any form of resurrection yet they asked a question concerning this topic .
7 Nevertheless , I do not believe for one moment — I made this point on enough occasions to the hon. Member for Antrim , East ( Mr. Beggs ) — that , if we had not given potential investors the opportunity to buy a power station that could be converted to gas , there would have been much hope of bringing a gas pipeline to Northern Ireland .
8 ‘ I do not believe in black majority rule — ever , ’ he thundered .
9 This view affects more than just clever scholars ; I believe that for the same reason many Christians who hold to some belief in the Devil do not believe in evil spirits either .
10 Some religious traditions , it needs to be remembered , do not believe in any god .
11 For this reason we do not believe in formal homework on a regular basis . ’
12 But they would also make a more damning inquiry : ‘ If the Labour Party does not believe in democratic socialism , what is the Labour Party for ? ’
13 ‘ She does not believe in Western culture .
14 We have known for a number of years that we with every other council in the land , are facing the government that does not believe in local government .
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