Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to believe that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He quoted a letter in which Phillips says ‘ I continue to believe that Mike Edwards bent a key in my hand without ever touching it . ’
2 The reason why I continue to believe that Heseltine 's best chance of getting the Tory leadership lies in the aftermath of an election defeat has nothing to do with inside knowledge .
3 But as she began to believe that men could be gentle , caring and sensitive , such men appeared as if by magic !
4 You had to believe that Madeleine told the truth .
5 The sufferer 's disease gets back into " the driving seat " and he or she comes to believe that life can be managed alone and that is questionable , despite all previous evidence , whether he or she truly has addictive disease after all .
6 He chooses to believe that Hilary practically badgered her into her grave .
7 I argued , I fought , but he wanted to believe that happiness was impossible ; it gave him some strange consolation .
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