Example sentences of "convinced [pers pn] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The confrontation convinced them that , on the contrary , they were so dogmatic and sure of themselves that it was obvious that they had no intention of being deterred . |
| 2 | And there is no doubt that the visit of Cheney and Powell to the Gulf convinced them that to fight a land war at this time would risk over-straining the support among the American people . |
| 3 | They convinced me that , according to the quantum mechanical uncertainty principle , rotating black holes should create and emit particles . |
| 4 | Conran asked this manager to carry out a feasibility study , the result of which convinced him that Habitat should move into France , a country for which he has always had a great fondness . |
| 5 | The growth of the industrial proletariat convinced him that state education for all was essential , though in 1809 he asked : ‘ What can you expect of national education conducted by a government which for twenty years resisted the abolition of the Slave Trade ? ’ |
| 6 | He would claim that it was the sentence which changed his life , convinced him that acting was worth doing . |
| 7 | Miss Lamb 's own inquiries convinced her that exploitation does go on in homes in the Teesside area . |