Example sentences of "believe [pron] at [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't believe him at first . |
| 2 | I could n't believe it at first that the problem was so simple ; in fact I walked out of that lesson without any pain at all … the first time for twenty months . |
| 3 | I could n't believe it at first : I 'd been so careful . |
| 4 | I did n't believe it at first . |
| 5 | I could n't believe it at first . |
| 6 | I did n't really believe it at first , er , and then I received couple or more phone calls from er various people in the industry who er , who were aware of it and started to congratulate me , and then I realised that it was the truth , that er I really did have a big hit record once again with Blue Velvet . |
| 7 | He continued firmly , and Faye relaxed a little , as if half daring to believe him at last . |
| 8 | She had refused to believe it at first , her mind so full of him that her eyes kept on seeing him , playing tricks on her , raising false and cruel hopes . |
| 9 | I did n't want to believe it at first , ’ she told him shakily , ‘ but I can now . |
| 10 | He had not believed it at first , but now he was not so sure . |