Example sentences of "[not/n't] believe [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she said she did not know ( which was true , for a long time ) they did not believe her . |
| 2 | I had not believed her then , and I did not believe her now . |
| 3 | Oliver did not believe her , but he thought that at last this might be an opportunity to escape . |
| 4 | But she did not speak in her usual natural way , and Mary did not believe her . |
| 5 | Even her own family did not believe her . |
| 6 | He did not believe her . |
| 7 | His tone was without menace , but Lisa sensed he did not believe her . |
| 8 | She felt disloyal in not telling Jenny of Matthew 's inconsequential fickleness , and yet Jenny would probably not believe her if she did tell . |
| 9 | Still he did not believe her . |
| 10 | She was ‘ extremely upset ’ and shouted that she knew they would not believe her and left the workshop . |
| 11 | If you do not believe me , then listen to how Steffi Graf and Monica Seles let the cat out of the bag in Paris . |
| 12 | She did not believe me . |
| 13 | He does not believe me , she thought , and I can tell no one , there are no words to convey the fear , the blank fear . |
| 14 | Frankfurt Dear Professor , I am sad that you do not believe me . |
| 15 | I am the truth , but you will not believe me , |
| 16 | He shook his head doubtfully as if he did not believe me but did n't want to be harsh about saying so . |
| 17 | At first , of course , Richard did not believe me . |
| 18 | But I fear you may not believe me : because you may well think that I 've made the process seem incredibly complicated . |
| 19 | And when I told them that in my country there were millions just like me , they did not believe me , but just smiled . |
| 20 | The palace kitchen is huge — if I described it , with its great pots on the fire and the mountains of food on the tables , perhaps you would not believe me . |
| 21 | My mother , quite properly , did not believe me , but as I was now clearly an adult , even if an unsatisfactory one , she could not directly accuse me of lying . |
| 22 | I told him , although it was not true , that the local carabinieri had said he would not remain locked up there for long , but I am sure he did not believe me . |
| 23 | ‘ I can see that you do not believe me , ’ he said . |
| 24 | He did not believe me . |
| 25 | ‘ Sir Edmund does not believe me , yet he 'll find nothing in this abbey or elsewhere . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ How can you not believe me ? |
| 27 | ‘ Because she would not believe me . |
| 28 | But erm this might not believe me but I 'm gon na tell you just the same . |
| 29 | I knew he could succeed where perhaps you would not believe me . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You may not believe me , but I honestly do n't remember . |