Example sentences of "try to persuade the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will Opposition Members try to persuade the welfare rights organisations in their constituencies to behave responsibly ? |
| 2 | One of the partners at the firm told me ‘ We try to persuade the software houses we represent over here that it is important to keep users using the latest version of the software , but our upgrade policy has to be dictated by what the vendor will agree to . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We always try to persuade the girls to discuss their relationship with their parents if at all possible . |
| 4 | If you ca n't use a credit card the next best options are a crossed cheque , a postal order , or try to persuade the company to take cash on delivery , once you 've had time to inspect the goods , of course . |
| 5 | Should we not , he asks , ‘ try to persuade the gang who use the Brick Kiln Farm circuit to have some thought for others ? ’ |
| 6 | First Joshua and Caleb , two of those sent as spies into Canaan , try to persuade the people to trust in God 's protection and to have no fear . |