Example sentences of "[subord] i believe " in BNC.

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1 Although I believe they are improved as a class , many of them are rough diamonds ; at times they are light-fingered , they are not invariably sober , their education leaves much to be desired and it is impossible to allow them the run of the works after closing hours .
2 There is no way of monitoring arms once they are sold , although I believe Contraves when it says that it would have to fit the latest equipment to any ship , and would not fit Argentinian ships .
3 Although I believe that hysteria , as classically defined , can provide only a part of the answer to the problem of anorexia nervosa , it is a starting-point and , in the light of Szasz 's observation that ‘ hysterical conversion is best regarded as a process of translation , ’ I propose to translate the history of my own symptoms back into the language in which they were intended to be expressed .
4 Er , a particular concern at the time of writing the report was the position concerning the long outstanding proposals to develop to redevelop the two sites in Harlow erm to date we have no information from the county , er , there was scheduled to be erm , the meeting due to take place on the twenty second of September but the county er cancelled that meeting so it 's impossible at this stage to give any further comment on that erm although I believe that matter 's being taken up .
5 Although I believe I would .
6 ( So much so that , although I believe in God , my great difficulty is accepting that he believes in us ! )
7 And although I believe he was referring to a certain kind of abstract thinking — the kind that reduced the English Hegelian tradition to a lyrical hymn to the Absolute , and of which his own thesis on Bradley of 1916 came very near to imitating ( which is why he declared , on its publication in 1963 , that he did not pretend to understand it ) , he possessed an outstanding capacity for reasoned argument .
8 ‘ Experts refer to it as the post-modernistic simulacrum , although I believe Knudsen himself thinks of it as fantasy realism , ’ he returned blandly .
9 I do not believe that the current management at British Rail is capable of building the project , although I believe that it needs building .
10 He has only been a reserve for Wales all season , although I believe he has been playing very well for his club .
11 erm I think that perhaps John Major might be a little more friendly , although I believe his views are similar , his approach may be different .
12 ‘ For your information , I do n't believe in double standards for men — any more than I believe in them for women .
13 Probably not in this essay as such , but in that area of Pound 's conversation of which this essay is a distillation , we find the reason — so I believe — why Yeats said admiringly of Landor in 1917 : ‘ He had in his Imaginary Conver - sations reminded us , as it were , that the Venus de Milo is a stone . ’
14 As more graduates enter primary teaching , so I believe it will become easier for schools to have a common purpose and to recognize this in a jointly worked-out curriculum , with more communication and actual cross-over from one part of the system to the other .
15 So I believe . ’
16 Just as each child has to learn a series of lessons and skills as he passes from class to class until he is ready to enter the senior school , so I believe that the spirit too is given a series of lessons to learn before it is free of earthly life altogether and able to progress in whatever is the equivalent of its senior school .
17 So I believe , ’ said O'Hara .
18 Just as manufacturers increasingly supply directly to stores , so I believe we will see changes in this area affecting the book trade .
19 Should you try this version and register you will receive regular updates anyway so I believe it is worth a look .
20 ‘ If you look over in the corner , there 's a little ante-room with a single bed — intended , so I believe , to accommodate a child . ’
21 ‘ Just as I believe that the taking stock initiative improves the quality of government at national level so I believe that moving to single-tier all-purpose authorities will improve it at local level .
22 If I believe in a film I 'll do it .
23 So , if I believe that we each have a number of incarnations , what do I think is the purpose of it all ?
24 Of course , it is my belief about what is right or what is wrong ; if I believe something to be right , I am prepared to do it , whilst if I believe it to be wrong I am not .
25 Of course , it is my belief about what is right or what is wrong ; if I believe something to be right , I am prepared to do it , whilst if I believe it to be wrong I am not .
26 ‘ I do n't know if I believe it myself yet .
27 I may be allowed to know this , but if I believe both 1 and
28 ‘ I do n't know if I believe you .
29 Perhaps if I believe in it , the magic will make me strong .
30 I do n't know if I believe in God .
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