Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] n't really believe " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't really believe in marriage , but I did n't want to lose my husband either , so I gave in , ’ she explains . |
2 | ‘ I do n't really believe that eating a McDonald 's a couple of times a week , as I do , is bad for anybody , ’ said commercial director Lee Soden . |
3 | Christie raced and conducted himself afterwards in a way of which we can all be proud — and , I do n't really believe he 'll drag down the relay team . |
4 | I do n't really believe any of this , but the fact that he even says it means that something 's come over him . |
5 | I do n't really believe it will ever be made ; I am just providing the raw material which Letterman and some highly paid specialist screenwriter are going to work up into a proper script . |
6 | Of course I do n't really believe in it at all . ’ |
7 | And she was saying , I do n't really believe , it was quite quite sort of used to have a beeper on him |
8 | I did n't really believe the , so they showed me these pictures of themselves with Mr Brando , on his Tahitian island , their arms round him . |
9 | Even then I did n't really believe it until I actually saw it . |
10 | ‘ Well , I did n't really believe it , but business is n't great at the moment , and if you had been the person concerned … ’ |
11 | Secondly , I know everyone goes around saying it , but I did n't really believe it ‘ til last night , but the defence really are crap ! ! |
12 | I did n't really believe their guns could be real but I was n't going to find out . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | ‘ You do n't really believe that , do you ? |
15 | It might be that a friend says to the young man who is thinking of living in Bali ‘ You do n't really believe that nonsense , you 're playing at being Gauguin' . |
16 | You 're unlikely to capitalise on these results , though , if you do n't really believe you 're worthy of them . |
17 | ‘ You do n't really believe that , sir . ’ |
18 | You have to believe in them , even if you do n't really believe in them . |
19 | Damian studied her with loving amusement and murmured , ‘ You do n't really believe I would have knelt to you ? |
20 | AT first you do n't really believe you can do it . |
21 | She had switched the apartment air-conditioning off , distrusting its effect on the health , and for a while she tried to convince herself that it was the unaccustomed humidity that made her so restless , but she did n't really believe it , and the eyes that looked back at her from her bathroom mirror in the morning were shadowy , and hunted . |
22 | She says it 's because the water is pure from the mountain but she does n't really believe it 's just that . |
23 | She does n't really believe in them . |
24 | They do n't really believe in nomes ! |
25 | 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 . |
26 | He did n't really believe that it would help for steady running . |
27 | He did n't really believe it , all the time he was being dragged through near-empty streets which were no longer silent , but filled with curious brawls , or outbursts of squealing or , what he had just heard , the sound of terrified retching . |
28 | But he did n't really believe any of it , not for a moment . |
29 | He was going too far , pushing too hard , saying things he did n't really believe . |
30 | But the judge criticised both the landlord AND the tenant , saying he did n't really believe either of them . |