She's convinced, for instance, that hypnosis or anesthesia would never work on her.
She is convinced, for instance, that the bombing of her house, the ransacking of her cultural center and the looting of the national museum are evidence of an American plan to deface Iraq's culture and carry its treasures out of the country.
"I am convinced, for instance, that there is a solution to the three-fighter-jet problem in the military," Boorstin said, referring to the three separate jets currently being developed by different branches of the military, a duplication that Donald Rumsfeld hasn't yet resolved.
Like Olivia, for instance, convincing her that she was somehow indirectly responsible for Jerry's death.
It can be difficult to seriously fake these sorts of injuries — for instance, convincing your friends that you've just been in a car crash will require lots of work.
For instance, by convincing the porn industry to provide more cautious role models.Hans Barnard Los AngelesSIR – I recall reading a few years ago that someone developed a condom that played Russian patriotic tunes.
Mr. Dallas's wife, Mari, for instance, convinced that her husband is in some sense hostage to his daredevil genes, has insisted he draw the line at certain activities.
She'd memorized the mileage ratings of all the models in the showroom and could convince anyone, for instance, that the Odyssey handled less like a minivan than like an ordinary sedan.
Its easy-as-breathing cadences, its often unexpected simplicity (as in a bewitching early poem such as "Encounter") and its equally unexpected but persuasive obliquity ("Far West", for instance), convince you of the truth, of Milosz's frequent claim that his poems were dictated by a daimon, that he was merely a "secretary".
