Example sentences of "it be [adj] believe [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Listening to these accounts from faraway places , it 's comforting to believe that , in cooler and better sewered and bathroomed lands , we need not worry about parasites . |
| 2 | So she 's not God I ca n't believe it , it 's hard to believe that , okay now I 'm doing the same only with you lot . |
| 3 | It 's hard to believe such great fishing could be such good value for money until you try it yourself . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's hard to believe such a vivacious personality is lost to us ’ , ’ Dysart was quoted as saying 'and harder still to accept that the stand I have taken against terrorism may have brought about her death . ’ ’ |
| 5 | It 's hard to believe another child could do such a thing . |
| 6 | It is difficult knowing how far to credit such stories in twelfth-century sources , although given that the Ramsey chronicle is recording the history of its own house , and that the Peterborough source refers to trouble there at the same time , it is reasonable to believe that trouble of some sort there was . |
| 7 | It is easy to believe this story , and sadly expertise in such design , principles and skills , devised in our country , have been neglected here and instead developed abroad to give commercial advantage to other nations . |
| 8 | It is difficult to believe that , among the tumult in the cave , either mother or baby would be able to recognise one another 's voices , but bats are famous for their skill in disentangling the echoes of their high-frequency squeaks and using them as a way of navigating . |
| 9 | Moreover the amount of the penalty seems derisory — at any rate in the case of public companies — and it is difficult to believe that , as a deterrent against failing to file on time , this new sanction will prove any more effective than those that the Registrar formerly had and still has . |
| 10 | It is difficult to believe these comments refer to the same Report as that evaluated in a balanced leader in the Independent ( 16 November 1988 ) under the headline ‘ A blow for literacy ’ . |
| 11 | Besides — and in the way the French Army of those days functioned it is hard to believe such considerations did not pass through Joffre 's mind — if things went badly wrong henceforth at Verdun , the Generalissimo 's responsibility would now be shared by another . |
| 12 | Given Labour 's espousal of the goal of a united Ireland , albeit by the consent of the people , it is hard to believe any accommodation could be reached with the Ulster Unionists . |
| 13 | It sighed and groaned and creaked so that sometimes it was easy to believe ghostly footsteps were padding about ; but this noise was something different from the usual spasmodic little creaks — it seemed regular and deliberate . |
| 14 | It was impossible to believe eleven . |
| 15 | But it was difficult to believe this because there was always enough to eat , and they wore the same nice clothes . |
| 16 | It was difficult to believe this , her work and Oliver 's had been equally thorough . |
| 17 | It was hard to believe twelve stones and I tried to clean the lens . |