Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [not/n't] quite believe " in BNC.

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1 He was very bent over and was rubbing his eyes as if he could n't quite believe it .
2 He could n't quite believe he had found himself such a beautiful animal .
3 Even when he saw his mother behaving unpardonably with her , he could n't quite believe what he witnessed .
4 He could n't quite believe the way things appeared to be going , and could n't think of anything else to say .
5 The boy came over and put his arm round me , as if he could not quite believe my laughter and my lack of agitation .
6 Or , finally , knowing you always loved him and enjoying the sense of power this gave him , he ca n't quite believe that he does n't count any more .
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