Sentence examples for convinced to accept from inspiring English sources

In the tricky scene in which the bereaved and outraged Lady Anne is convinced to accept Richard's suit for her hand, Mr. Jones strikes hypnotically persuasive notes of piteous distress as he (falsely) confesses to having committed the crime for love of Anne.

And some in Khartoum fear arrest and trial in the new International Criminal Court, for crimes against humanity.The American government, which co-sponsored the UN resolution with Britain, remains optimistic that Sudan can be convinced to accept the new UN troops.

It is by no means clear whether the US can be convinced to accept Pakistan's lead, especially as the implications for Afghanistan of doing so seem to clash with the muscular, foreign occupation-style approach being advocated by both US presidential candidates.

In all too many cases the question is not whether a given accounting treatment fits, but whether the companies' accountants can be convinced to accept it.

In such experiences the subject is not yet Christian and cannot employ the Christian over-rider system when becoming convinced to accept the Christian practice and its over-rider system.

After scoring high on an entrance exam he was convinced to accept a pilot slot.

Because Darwin's theory has come down to us as basically a theory of adaptation, historians have naturally assumed that it was adaptation that convinced Darwin to accept evolution in the first place.

To help fund the arena, the Leafs convinced construction workers to accept 20% of their wages in shares in the arena.

In consequence none of these considerations have convinced philosophers of biology to accept the design problem definition, and to give up the project of defining fitness by reference to its effects in reproduction.

Some standard parts of waivers are outrageous, keeping defendants from appealing even if they become convinced that they received inadequate counsel to accept a defective plea agreement where the sentence was not lighter or where the prosecutor wrongly withheld evidence.

The left has been frustrated, again and again, by the gulf between Obama's professed principles and the compromises that he's willing to accept, and some liberals have become convinced that he isn't one of them at all.