Example sentences of "[conj] more convinced [that] " in BNC.

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1 However , as month after month went by , I became more and more convinced that the real problem with the health service was a lack of management .
2 Burrows became more and more convinced that he had the right man .
3 By ten past nine , both boys were becoming more and more convinced that no one was going to arrive .
4 But I am more and more convinced that the problem is not at heart a technical problem capable of a technical solution but a moral problem concerned with the values of our age .
5 As the days had gone by and there had been no sign of her , Kraal had become more and more convinced that Creggan 's belief in her return was hopeless and that Minch was gone for ever .
6 He commented aloud , with a delighted laugh , ‘ You know , I 'm more and more convinced that the illustrious Don , the genial thinker , was n't taking a revenge on his family , or plotting the downfall of the house of Beatillo , or shaking the structure of property and power in these parts , or thumbing his nose at you-know-who .
7 Why , as a senior British civil servant told me last week , is black Africa more and more convinced that Communism and not democracy , is the wave of the future ?
8 But as he walked , he became more and more convinced that he would also have to tell him about Surere .
9 As the negotiations proceeded , Owen became more and more convinced that this was so .
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