Example sentences of "is convinced that [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , Mr Kelman is convinced that a law against hacking for fun will hamper the investigation and prosecution of computer crime .
2 is convinced that a contract signed has to be honoured .
3 He is convinced that a Cabinet minister is plotting against him and determined to find out who it is .
4 Commenting cautiously on the present situation for the newspaper Kultura , the Chairman of the Archaeo-Geographic Commission of the Russian Academy of Sciences , Academician Sigurd Schmidt , has said that he is convinced that a library belonging to the Muscovite sovereigns does in fact exist , and that , wherever it may be located , it will be possible to find at least fragments of what is left .
5 Once a user is convinced that the DSP chip is capable of fulfilling the system requirements then it is time to start the design for real , probably design of an embedded system .
6 Mr Howell is convinced that the tea market under-supplied for several years .
7 The market is convinced that the Dutch SHV group is adding to its near-5 per cent shareholding .
8 Laing is convinced that the future generation of managers need have no fear of what lays in store from the so-called post-industrial society .
9 Little , anxious for Darlington to emulate Lincoln City by returning to the League at the first attempt , is convinced that the habit of the League 's poorer brethren somehow surviving can not last .
10 He is convinced that the introduction of lightweight monofilament nylon into coastal gill-net fisheries has been a global disaster for many coastal species of dolphins and porpoise .
11 Ma Bell is prepared to pay so much because the firm 's chairman , Robert Allen , is convinced that the computer and telecommunications industries are converging .
12 VOLCANO by Shusaku Endo Sceptre , £4.99 JINPEI SUDA , a Japanese seismologist who has just retired , is convinced that the volcano Akadake , his obsession throughout his career , is dormant ; but Durand , a defrocked French Catholic priest , believes the volcano will erupt and sweep away the new Christian retreat being built on its slopes , as a sign of divine displeasure with Japan .
13 He is convinced that the adage — the younger you are , the better you learn — is not true .
14 Unless the intellectual man is convinced that the path is right , he will never follow it .
15 Hannes Alfven , Swedish Nobel Laureate , a plasma physicist and experimenter in electrical phenomena , has applied his theories to Astronomy and is convinced that the Universe is criss-crossed and sculpted by titanic electric currents and vast magnetic fields .
16 FUND MANAGERS IN THE WINGS Almost every fund manager is convinced that the Charities Act 1992 has completely changed the charities ' investment world .
17 Almost every fund manager is convinced that the Charities Act 1992 has completely changed the charities ' investment world .
18 Clearly , if one is interested in deviant groups , and is convinced that the way to understanding their behaviour is to see the world from their point of view , the best way to achieve this is by becoming deeply involved in their way of life .
19 Mr. Lowe ( Public Assistance Officer ) has had long talks with him and is convinced that the man is not normal ; he continually contradicts himself and his great joy is getting publicity .
20 But Bearpark is convinced that the mainframe is not dead ; in fact , he is sure that he ‘ can and will take IBM head on ’ .
21 The taxpayer is convinced that the demand is unlawful , and has to decide what to do .
22 The Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce has stated that it ’ supports the privatisation of NIE because it is convinced that the introduction of private sector business disciplines will ultimately produce a more efficient industry . ’
23 The Employment Research Centre has no view of its own on the root causes of unemployment but it is convinced that the problem of unemployment can be solved .
24 After evaluating the two studies the board is convinced that the link is " 80 per cent correct " , in the words of the director of its electricity safety department , Jaak N u .
25 The centre back , who earns his 12th cap against Switzerland in Aberdeen tonight , is convinced that the current crop of young players can take the world by storm .
26 Hughes is convinced that the North West , its tales of achievement drowned out by London 's much-trumpeted experiences , has not received the credit it deserves for its wartime resilience .
27 If the salesperson is convinced that the objection is the major stumbling block to the sale , he can gain commitment from the buyer by saying : ‘ If I can convince you that this model is the most economical in its class , will you buy it ? ’
28 The management of this particular ICI business is convinced that the quality improvement process is the best way to get it there .
29 The 3i chairman is convinced that an enterprise economy does now genuinely exist in Britain .
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