Conventional businessmen flock to high-margin, high-glamour industries.
Beazley told the court: "It is a clear example of Mr Cherney and Mr Malevsky engaging in criminality and organised crime, and not consistent with being a proper but non-conventional businessman".
Ultimately, Edward Stratemeyer was a conventional-minded businessman with a radical idea that would not have been radical in any other industry.
"After six months of writing, the man had come down in age, to his 30s, and was a conventional guy, a businessman.
By his own account Vincent is a man who knows how to handle his business, and at first glance, you might take him for a conventional kind of businessman.
She uses her sexual allure to enter the life of a man who leads a more conventionally conventional existence, as businessman and father; he is, to use Flaubert's phrase, dans le vrai — in the true — and the complex blend that results, the sexual thrill of debasement and the passive suburban self-abnegation, unexpectedly propels Sophie into a new and truly original artistic dimension.
Bill stood as the patriarch of a polygamous family in suburban Salt Lake City, an apostate of conventional Mormonism but a businessman pent up with too much yuppie aspiration to make a home for himself in the grungy and benighted world of his fundamentalist upbringing.
In the first, more conventional half, a San Jose businessman (Josh Charles from US TV series The Good Wife) decides on a whim to quit his job, abandon his family and start a new life in Europe.
So runs the conventional wisdom among many businessmen, and some diplomats.
Mr. Rubenstein has a terrific turn of phrase, but the content of his remarks is conventional wisdom among U.S. businessmen today.
