Example sentences of "believing that i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He still listened , but now I do n't think he was hearing me , not believing that I meant what I said .
2 Who should I have always been guilty of believing that I had never done enough ?
3 Indeed it was one of the most shocking stories of police corruption and legal incompetence I had ever read , and believing that I had the ability to rectify it , I decided , whatever my other commitments , that I must bring it to public notice as soon as possible .
4 Now whenever I speak , this provides grounds for believing that I have vocal chords ; but it does not express that fact .
5 The letter announcing my visit lay unopened on the mat when she opened the door , and an hour later I came away believing that I admired a woman who could , under these circumstances and in some pain , treat me as if I had just stepped round the corner for a packet of tea ten minutes before , and talk to me about this and that , and nothing at all .
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