Example sentences of "we do [not/n't] believe " in BNC.

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1 We did n't believe a word he said . ’
2 Love fell out of love with the four-ball format , saying : ‘ We 'd heard about how slow play was , but we did n't believe it .
3 Not only were we not interested in how socialism was realized , we did n't believe it would make the slightest difference to the position of women even if it were .
4 We did n't believe what the Irish girl told us , ’ said John , ‘ but it was true . ’
5 The followers a a are obliged to believe it and so the faith , the creed of the Catholic Church then becomes an article of membership and if you do n't subscribe to the creed , then this has implications for your standing in the group and you can for example be persecuted and Catholics not believing , whereas in a group like this , I do n't think we need a creed , we certainly would n't persecute anybody because we did n't believe a particular thing , because we can all negotiate our personal relations face- to-face .
6 Every one of us , we would n't devote our time , our precious time serving in local government if we did n't believe in local government and did n't want to provide the best possible services to the people of this city .
7 As we said , we would n't be on the picket line now , and indeed the Union would not be backing us in what is proving to be a long and fairly expensive dispute , if we did n't believe that we had a very good chance of getting our jobs back and re-establishing the Union in Pergammon Press .
8 ‘ We would not have stayed with this product so long if we did not believe there was potential to make at least £20 million annual profit from it , ’ Shaw says .
9 We did not believe that any of these should be the subject of charity or whim on the part of people more privileged than ourselves in this society .
10 A security official said : ‘ We did not believe we would have to put up with this type of behaviour .
11 We did not believe that we were getting the best range of stock into Dillons , ’ says Adrian Bourne , group managing director for sales .
12 At first we did not believe him .
13 We did not believe that the issue should have come within that particular article .
14 ‘ It seems the continental disease may have been in this country for some time , ’ Dr Tapper says , ‘ but we do n't believe hare populations are in serious danger . ’
15 He argued : ‘ We do n't believe the market is ready yet .
16 We do n't believe that was what the public intended when they donated to the Trust . ’
17 Unlike some holiday companies , we do n't believe in always charging you more money just because you do n't fill up an apartment .
18 We do n't believe in leprechauns so why should we believe in The Queen ?
19 ‘ The German news said it had fallen , but we do n't believe that . ’
20 We do n't believe in evil and bad , contrary to what the popular media say .
21 We do n't believe that with a professional firm you can get discounted fees . ’
22 We do n't believe that with a professional firm you can get discounted fees
23 A marine at the residence said : ‘ We do n't believe that President Clinton 's man will allow us to start potting the rabbits again . ’
24 We do n't believe that the proposal will affect the site of Dedham Vale ; most of it wo n't be visible from the roads , ’ he said .
25 At Dartington we do n't believe in such short-cuts .
26 In fact we do n't believe in making any cuts at all .
27 Mallet said the high cost of entry into the market was precisely why CGI would undertake it through one of those two means because ‘ we do n't believe that we can do it all ourselves . ’
28 We do n't believe we have every last book dealing with the Imajica in our hands — do we ? ’
29 We have a body that deals with police here and they should be doing there duties , no good the local police tell us there 's only eight members a shift , cos we do n't believe it , they get on the Council and so they someone say what about all these other places that are being robbed of a night time . .
30 ‘ She is a bit shaken and quite cold but we do n't believe she is too serious , ’ added the spokesman .
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