Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] [adv] convinced " in BNC.

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1 This is unlikely , because governors and parents are generally convinced that good schools need good teachers .
2 However , many professional planners are also convinced that Green Belt restrictions are partly responsible for many of the problems facing the south east such as housing land shortages , rocketing house prices , loss of employment opportunities in rural areas , and labour immobility .
3 Woman-centred psychologists are more convinced of the value of separate working .
4 Customers are increasingly convinced that we are partners in the same market , ’ said Mr Banks .
5 For example , most scientists are now convinced that the cerebral cortex is parcellated into specialized sub-areas rather than working as a fully integrated system .
6 At some stages in their lives children are quite convinced that they have magical powers and often after a tussle about bedtime or a rejected request to watch a TV programme will ‘ wish ’ that the irritating adult would vanish .
7 Midlands men are less convinced than those in the North or South that women want strong men .
8 The official statistics reveal only a relatively small amount of such violence , yet most women are sufficiently convinced of its prevalence to organize their lives quite carefully in order to protect themselves from being exposed to such violence .
9 Yes , but the churches are quite convinced that they have got the Tigre People 's Liberation Front 's agreement to it , and that there will be no harassment from their side .
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