Example sentences of "but i believe " in BNC.

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1 I hope you do n't mind but I believe my own dog would not appreciate the goodies as much as those who are in the kennels .
2 Something of the problem defined by Jameson would also apply to the reading of longer poems , but I believe it would be more manageable ; with poetry , a better case can be made for homologies between style and structure .
3 Some people wear it all the time because they think it acts as a barrier against the weather but I believe in letting your skin breathe so I always wear as little as possible .
4 .. I do n't know what this is founded in , but I believe that there must be some kind of basic system of balance , where everything 's weighed up and when all the pain we 've created in the world gets salved because we live again .
5 Now I acknowledge that this kind of exegesis might be disturbing for some , but I believe that it is important for us as modern Christians to feel the force of this criticism which has thrown fresh light on the Scriptures as we have received them .
6 Similarly Fawn Hall , asked by North to alter memoranda to conceal his work for the contras , remembered feeling uneasy : ‘ but I believe in Colonel North , and I know that there must have been a good reason why he was asking me to do this , and I — I did as I was told . ’
7 ‘ I never say it 's the best car in the world , ’ he replied , ’ but I believe we are the best at making a car in our class .
8 But I believe we can take the present collection of businesses and produce from them a very profitable bank . ’
9 The Labour Party has been making noises which suggest that things would be made easier for these schools , but I believe its welcome back would be a stab in the back for most of them . ’
10 With seven matches to play , 16th-placed Bari are in trouble and Platt said : ‘ All I am interested in is Bari staying in Serie A. Three consecutive defeats have made the job harder , but I believe we will stay up , particularly if we beat Napoli at home . ’
11 ‘ I 'm both for and against the selection policy but I believe that Evans could put egg on the selectors ' faces on Sunday . ’
12 It is a pity that the special position of chemists was not recognised when the legislation was being prepared , but I believe that a simple procedure could easily be worked out by the RSC and MAFF .
13 But I believe also in a society in which government does n't try to take responsibility away from people .
14 The homœopathic Pharmacopoeias officially advocate ten succussions as the number to use when preparing C potencies , but I believe they have missed a small point when interpreting Hahnemann 's reasons for change .
15 The 90/110 type plugs which are parallel wired will not fit your head , but I believe there is a type , new on the market , which will replace the old type and make them quicker to heat up and are parallel wired , so if one burns out the rest will start the engine .
16 ‘ I do n't know , but I believe it , it 's a mystery .
17 I do n't know what sort of a state it 's in , but I believe some of her things are still there .
18 But I believe we have a duty not to be so defeatist in this matter .
19 Some people will see these moves as a way of ‘ doing down ’ wholefood products , but I believe that those who are using natural ingredients , even if they ca n't claim the whole product is natural , will benefit by the restriction on misleading claims .
20 But I believe it might be possible to get the universities and polytechnics in future to accept a way of selecting candidates that was radically different from either A levels alone , or A and AS levels .
21 ‘ He was at ease in the company of men but I believe that sex did n't interest him and was even repugnant to him .
22 But I believe there 's something wrong .
23 Roy [ Jenkins ] ruminated : ‘ Your memory is better than mine , Prime Minister , but I believe it is ten years ago to this very day that we sat in this room discussing the Defence Review .
24 Of the other contributors , some expressed outrage , some were more optimistic , but I believe that these views of Cornall , Lawton and Hewlett typically reflected professional concerns of curriculum developers and teachers , especially those grappling with the persistent problems of how to implant enlightened ideas into a traditional subject-based curriculum .
25 But I believe in Freedom of Choice
26 But I believe that for every £100 million spent on sewers , the present real cost to this nation of tax payers would be rather less than £50 million .
27 I realize that there may well be seven others doing exactly the same thing , but I believe that God will help the most sincere and the most deserving .
28 It is a question with which promoters and television are constantly grappling , but I believe that the answer is self-evident .
29 ‘ I 've never had much to do with village life , but I believe one has to be very careful , ’ she explained ; ‘ and we do n't want to set the place by the ears the moment we 've arrived .
30 Buy the number you can afford , but I believe that anyone working seriously needs to have some thirty purse nets with him during each day 's work .
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