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

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1 THE REFORMER : Cosmetics for people with skin trouble , watches for bad time keepers , personal organisers for the chaotic — the reformer is convinced that all the answers are in his hands .
2 Pancho is convinced that , ‘ once the parents and the player have selected a coach , they should believe in him .
3 " The European Council is convinced that harmonious development of the Union over the coming years depends to a considerable degree on the strict application to existing and future legislation of the principle of subsidiarity by all the institutions . "
4 The management of this particular ICI business is convinced that the quality improvement process is the best way to get it there .
5 But the group is convinced that it is only a matter of time before someone discovers superconducting semiconductors that will work at the economically viable temperatures of liquid nitrogen .
6 Finniston is convinced that too much emphasis is being placed on earnings from so-called ‘ invisible ’ exports .
7 FUND MANAGERS IN THE WINGS Almost every fund manager is convinced that the Charities Act 1992 has completely changed the charities ' investment world .
8 Almost every fund manager is convinced that the Charities Act 1992 has completely changed the charities ' investment world .
9 Unless the intellectual man is convinced that the path is right , he will never follow it .
10 Merseytravel is convinced that increased use of the Fast-tag system will mean more efficient traffic flows .
11 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 ? ’
12 The 3i chairman is convinced that an enterprise economy does now genuinely exist in Britain .
13 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 .
14 The taxpayer is convinced that the demand is unlawful , and has to decide what to do .
15 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 .
16 Navigational instincts in humans are less well-developed , although Robin Baker of Manchester University is convinced that we possess them ( New Scientist , vol 80 , p 526 ) .
17 Their busybody neighbour is convinced that he did it . ’
18 If the Prime Minister is convinced that we can not be excluded from the single currency , he can not afford not to sign the treaty .
19 He added : ‘ The forum is convinced that joint boards and similar arrangements have a democratic deficit and are not perceived by the public as being the same as responsive local authorities .
20 The market is convinced that the Dutch SHV group is adding to its near-5 per cent shareholding .
21 Harry senior died in 1963 , but his son is convinced that his dad is still around .
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