Example sentences of "convince he that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Slade 's extensive breeding programme within his flock of 400 pedigree ewes has convinced him that terminal sires do not have to be ‘ big and long ’ .
2 Bessey was sceptical of the whole approach as little more than revived natural history , and , in order to convince him that scientific ecology was possible , Clements and Pound looked for a method of quantifying their studies .
3 ‘ At the moment , it seems impossible to convince him that any kind of action at all is necessary . ’
4 It was the war itself which convinced him that economic planning by the State was necessary to prevent a return to mass unemployment .
5 His experience of the committee-managed Union convinced him that personal guidance was the safest way to run any enterprise .
6 The two-way division agreed at Aachen in March 842 is best seen as a way of putting pressure on Lothar , convincing him that this time he had no alternative to opening negotiations in earnest .
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