Example sentences of "[verb] n't believe [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And you did n't believe for a minute that I would agree and that 's why you said it . |
2 | He did n't believe in the idea of people possessed by devils , because it seemed to him that that was only a way of trying to tidy up the world by pigeon-holing everything . |
3 | But that was that was quite a good school , went through there via a Mr , he was a very nice teacher , very efficient , and he did n't believe in the cane , he did n't . |
4 | And Eustace did n't believe in the paranormal . |
5 | ‘ Do n't believe for a second that those markets exist in the same fashion these days . ’ |
6 | You do n't believe for a minute that this government will stand by while the two biggest general unions get together , no way , they 'll attack us in any way they can and I warn ya they have n't run out of ideas yet . |
7 | ‘ I do n't believe for a minute that you have no intention of making love to me . |
8 | ‘ You can be certain they hope for that but I do n't believe for a moment they expect it . |
9 | So you do n't believe in a vision of one Nation , in the Republican sense of the word ? |
10 | ‘ I almost begin to believe you did n't know about Berenice , but I still do n't believe in a sister who does n't exist , ’ he said slowly . |
11 | But they do n't believe in the notion , |
12 | ‘ I do n't believe in the launderette ’ , said one working-class housewife . |
13 | But from those earliest days , she had n't believed in the Church at all ; not one scrap , not one iota , and this was why she 'd been so surprised to discover herself in such a place only the previous morning . |
14 | Perhaps he had been bored , perhaps he simply had n't believed in the danger . |
15 | ( I suppose RE lessons would be the only exception to this rule , but when you 've got an RE teacher that does n't believe in the existence of God and thinks that Jesus was an astronaut there 's a limit to how ‘ Christian ’ Religious Education really can be ! ) |
16 | Except that I have a daughter who does n't believe in the extinction of the dodo . |