Sentence examples for convince against from inspiring English sources

United are still to convince against the supporting cast.

While Southgate has shown that he is not afraid to make big calls, dropping Wayne Rooney for the fortunate goalless draw in Slovenia, England's caretaker oversaw underwhelming performances in his first two matches and would not be seen as an inspiring permanent appointment if his team fails to convince against Scotland.

The Teranga Lions failed to convince against a Sudanese side who impressed.

"His last performance was not convincing against Chelsea but he worked hard in training and deserved his chance.

United were not entirely convincing against Everton, but did enough to get the job done, despite missing captain Wayne Rooney.

"A man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still, and no matter what anybody says, I'm a dyed-in-the-wool minstrel.

A crushing majority of 77% of this group are convinced, against Labour policy, that Scotland should set its own corporation tax rates.

But he never looked totally convincing against a man ranked 90 in the world and with no pedigree whatsoever on grass.

The performance was far from convincing against a weakened Sevilla, who had already qualified, though that should not detract from what is a considerable achievement, given this is Bolton's inaugural European campaign.

"Look, [it is a gamble] if a guy has not played for a long time, and his last performance was not convincing against Chelsea, but he has worked hard in training and deserved a chance," said Wenger, who used the match to give leading France forward Olivier Giroud a breather and started with the likes of England trio Jack Wilshere, Theo Walcott and Kieran Gibbs all also on the bench.

Even recently though he's lost two finals on the Pro Tour and wasn't convincing against Andy Hamilton in the Players ChampionshipPlayers Championship