Sentence examples for had believed at from inspiring English sources

He first pleaded not guilty, saying he had believed at the time that he was acting in the interest of national security.

Officials had believed, at first, that people were trapped inside the burning hotel and had feared a much higher death toll.

This meant that the Communists had a much wider manpower base in the Guerrilla Popular Army from which to replace their casualties in the Main Force and Regionals than Vann had believed at the beginning.

Unfortunately the state of Israel canceled your performance in the country due to lack of budget and because several politicians in the Knesset had believed at the time that your performance might corrupt the minds of Israeli youth".

Leslie Hamilton, the Cardiff club doctor, later said that he had believed at the time that Andrews was being far too soft on Friday; indeed, according to team-mate Paul Went, the forward would simply leave after each match and not be heard of until he returned for the next game.

Who would have believed, at its start, that Mike Huckabee was going to outlast Rudy Giuliani?

I would not have believed at the time that it would hit £22 by February.

Who would have believed at that time that major industrial corporations, such as Lockheed or Penn Central, might face fi nancial disaster.

It's a big disappointment, but we wouldn't have believed at the start of the season we would be here today.

Nobody in their right mind could have believed at the beginning of the fortnight that the man from Croatia would achieve his dream.

Having spent time with the graduates, I was struck by how much they seemed to have believed, at least at the start, that they were entitled to a well-paid and fulfilling job simply because they had been to university.