Example sentences of "believe [pers pn] can [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Now I think about it I believe I can identify a mixture of floor-polish and dust … cooking , certainly … books , yes … a touch of mildew … and an old and comfortable smell which I suppose is from Millie 's cello case in the corner .
2 ‘ But I still believe I can win a World or Olympic title — I would n't still be running if I did n't think that . ’
3 Among other things there is no sign of any late qualms about his reliance on the Apollo-Dionysus formula : as he had remarked to Rohde a few months earlier , " I really believe I can get a great deal out of the polarity . "
4 Queensland aborigines believe they can sing a man to death , and indeed recently managed to sing the state 's premier — a white man , a New Zealand migrant who cared little for ‘ black fellows ’ — out of office .
5 But Bouge De La believe they can make a living from it .
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