Example sentences of "[conj] i believe he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said our flight had been delayed and he 'd spent the time in the bar , and then added , rather unconvincingly , that some woman had insisted on ‘ plying Phaeton with liquor ’ as he put it , but there was a hollowness in the way he said it , and I do n't think either Gill or I believed him for a moment . |
| 2 | And although I believe he was referring to a certain kind of abstract thinking — the kind that reduced the English Hegelian tradition to a lyrical hymn to the Absolute , and of which his own thesis on Bradley of 1916 came very near to imitating ( which is why he declared , on its publication in 1963 , that he did not pretend to understand it ) , he possessed an outstanding capacity for reasoned argument . |
| 3 | He has only been a reserve for Wales all season , although I believe he has been playing very well for his club . |
| 4 | He said it with such heartfelt force that I believed him . |
| 5 | He said he had and I believed him . |
| 6 | And I believed him . |
| 7 | Fielding said it was a mob joint and I believed him : brocade , matt light , as quiet as a church . |
| 8 | ‘ And I believed him . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ He said he would kill her if I did n't hand over the money and I believed him . |
| 10 | But when the man Harry came back without the pirate , Silver seemed angry — and I believed he was . |
| 11 | He tells me , though , that he dreads the day , and I believe him . |
| 12 | ‘ And I believe him . |
| 13 | He told me ( and I believe him ) that he was recalling the dry cadences of a famous essay by the great economist . |
| 14 | Tony Revell says it 's living hell to work with , and I believe him . |
| 15 | Michael Forsyth said on the news last night that public support for residential care will continue and I believe him . |
| 16 | And I believe him . ’ |
| 17 | I 'm not an animal , I 'm , I 'm a … soul , I 've got a soul , inside , and it makes us different , that 's what the priest says , and I believe him . |
| 18 | ‘ But Rick did n't kill Angy , he swears he did n't and I believe him . |
| 19 | ‘ As I say , sir , my father appears to have made a full recovery and I believe he is still a person of considerable dependability . |
| 20 | He was with his wife and baby and I believe he had a cry in there when he knew he 'd won . |
| 21 | Mr Heseltine has confirmed to us that he is going to talk to the Chancellor on this matter , and I believe he has done so ’ . |
| 22 | And I believe he would have too . |
| 23 | ‘ And I believe he is the man who can win it for us at Elland Road . |
| 24 | But his jumping has been far from foot perfect on two recent outings over fences , and I believe he is worth opposing . |
| 25 | And I believe he has . |
| 26 | ‘ We have a physical description , we have a name or a nickname , and I believe he 's English . |
| 27 | ‘ You know my connection with this brothers , ’ wrote the earl , ‘ and I believe he is a very fine lad . ’ |
| 28 | He read English , wrote Sitwellian verse for the student magazine The Gong , and I believe he got a first . |
| 29 | But I like Danny Bascombe , and I believe he 's right for the changing face of Barbados . |
| 30 | " Gemma dear , he has a right to be considered and I believe he is a fresh-air man — the Gages and the Bartram-Hyndes have all been brought up to that . |