Example sentences of "that [pers pn] believed " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said that I believed it would now be right to give some indication of the Government 's attitude to the building of a tunnel . |
| 2 | Even that I believed , but the lipstick on his underpants ‘ administered by a gay dwarf in drag , brushing past me in the men 's showers ’ was a bit much . |
| 3 | He said it with such heartfelt force that I believed him . |
| 4 | ‘ When I first watched Michael Chang play tennis , ’ Jose recalls , ‘ I told several people that I believed Chang could do well at the French Open . |
| 5 | The trainers introduced an exercise that I believed was too complicated for a number of people in the group to understand . |
| 6 | Declaring that she believed she was speaking for everyone , she expressed gratitude for the splendour of the hospitality provided by La Belle France , thanked the president personally , and added a few more words of the sort which well-brought-up people employ on such occasions . |
| 7 | Miss Glover , in one of her few interventions , said warmly that she believed such things could and did happen . |
| 8 | She was not entirely sure that she believed in the existence of the unicorn . |
| 9 | Not that she believed him . |
| 10 | Although I had already spoken to her about past lives , Maxine was not at all sure that she believed in the concept . |
| 11 | Nor is it impossible that she believed this legend . |
| 12 | Morton said the Princess 's astrologer , Penny Thornton of TODAY , revealed to him recently that she believed Diana was about to leave the Royal Family then . |
| 13 | She told me that she believed that evil was real , and not merely the absence of good , which , I felt , was a good start . |
| 14 | The publication of the tape is likely to cause further concern to Diana who has already told friends that she believed that at least some of her private calls were being monitored and recorded . |
| 15 | The Church appeared no longer to be the guiding force that she believed it once had been , and felt it ought still to be . |
| 16 | Apart from the fact that she believed her teeth to be on the point of falling out , she had not had her period for several weeks and was afraid that she was barren . |
| 17 | Mrs. O'Brien said that she believed what her husband told her about the company doing well and having good potential , but she was concerned for her son and felt that it was only for three weeks , and if it would do the trick , she would sign . |
| 18 | He was aware that she believed he was in need of art . |
| 19 | Elizabeth Kell made it clear in her evidence to the 1871 Royal Commission that she believed only ‘ moral measures ’ , carried out by ‘ voluntary effort ’ rather than the state , could achieve lasting reform.88 She countered medical arguments that repealers were not concerned with remedial measures by outlining her own moralizing schemes for reclaiming prostitutes in Southampton . |
| 20 | ‘ I said that she believed it , ’ she persisted furiously . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , the strength of the separate spheres argument was such that late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century feminists never addressed the fundamental question of sexual divisions ; Rathbone made it quite clear that she believed women to be ‘ the natural custodians of childhood . |
| 22 | She was still not certain that she believed him now . |
| 23 | Not that she believed his mother was a tramp , but whatever had happened all those years ago it had obviously involved her grandfather — why else would he give her money when the child so obviously could n't have been his ? |
| 24 | Perhaps he had no intention of making love to her again but had merely invited ] her round for a meal and a couple of hours of music and conversation , out of a sense of gratitude for her loyalty and her repeated assurances that she believed in his innocence . |
| 25 | Agnes absorbed that and found that she believed it : Mo had been thirty years in intelligence work which trains up a determination not to know some things quite as strong as the desire to know others . |
| 26 | It is questionable that she believed women to be intellectually deficient and her only interest in masculinity in ‘ The Zone of Hate ’ is negative but women for her are symbolically the embodiment of love . |
| 27 | Anna Ford has often said that she believed that a woman should have had a role on our Election Night programmes . |
| 28 | Ms Sultana told the judge that she believed that she would only be truly married when she went through a religious ceremony in a mosque according to her faith . |
| 29 | He was not saying merely that you believed it , but that you could know it as certainty ! |
| 30 | But why did n't you tell me before that you believed in women 's lib ? |