Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] believe i " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could I have ever believed I loved him ? she cried silently . |
| 2 | The first time we made love , I started out believing I hated you , but when we … by the end I knew I did n't really , and that I loved you . |
| 3 | I have myself devised many staff plans over the years , and I do not believe I am being unduly boastful if I say that very few ever needed amendment . |
| 4 | ‘ I do not believe I am confused at all , Mr Stevens . |
| 5 | In my 20 or so years visiting the city I do n't believe I ever went home empty-handed . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm not averse to marriage but I do n't believe I 'll ever do it ’ the singer , 52 , told Woman 's Own magazine . |
| 7 | Even so , I do n't believe I was prepared for the facts . |
| 8 | ‘ I think I could take a barrister 's brief for arguing that up to , say , 1985 the squeeze was a necessary remedy for the rather free expansion which had taken place in the 1960s , and early 1970s , ’ says Sir Eric , ‘ but I do n't believe I could even theoretically argue that it has been justifiable since then . |
| 9 | I do n't believe I could . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't believe I 'm doing this , ’ he muttered . |
| 11 | I do n't believe I was listening to her very closely . |
| 12 | ‘ Curiously enough I do n't believe I do . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Curiously enough I do n't believe I 've ever met him . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't believe I ever have , now I come to look at it . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't believe I 'm hearing any of this , ’ Jessamy said angrily , shaking her head . |
| 16 | Had he been around at the time of my capture I do n't believe I 'd have made it very far . |
| 17 | I do n't believe I have anything else , except for a few photocopies . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't believe I 've shown you my studio , have I ? |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't believe I 've ever been unpleasant , ’ she returned , noting his easy use of her Christian name . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't believe I 'll ever get married , ’ he says . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't believe I 'm hearing this ! ’ he said with incredulity . |
| 22 | ‘ Why , mam , ’ he says , his voice liquid molasses , ‘ I do n't believe I 've ever met a real woman as purty as you . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't believe I 'm hearing all this . |
| 24 | I do n't believe I would ever have found my insects again if I had n't had a printed picture of the complete set of their evolutionary precursors , and even then it was difficult and tedious . |
| 25 | I do n't believe I 'm hearing this ! |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't believe I said that , ’ he returned mildly as they took their seats . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , for the first , as far as I 'm concerned they do n't go without the second , and for the second , I do n't believe I 'm about to be asked . ’ |
| 28 | I do n't believe I said that ! |
| 29 | Oh no , I do n't believe I did that . |
| 30 | Well we have got one but I do n't believe I 've ever seen him . |