Sentence examples for difficulties in convincing from inspiring English sources

"A few girls had difficulties in convincing their parents, but then I spoke to their mums and told them it was OK, that it's not mixed and that we play somewhere safe.

His service had been energetic and characterised by innovation and invention: he developed a new system of fitting topmasts and was also credited with making epaulettes standard among Royal Navy officers, following his difficulties in convincing French Royalists at the Siege of Toulon that he was a British officer, due to his unimpressive uniform.

Several previous studies have reported difficulties in convincing older people to change their footwear to improve their foot health or decrease their risk of falls, 58 59 60 which has been attributed to the unique role of footwear as both an item of clothing and a health related intervention.

The CHWs noted that their lack of confidence contributed to difficulties in convincing beneficiaries to adopt preferred behaviour such as preparing a balanced diet or practising basic hygiene.

In Boston Magazine, Jon Keller speaks of John Kerry's difficulty in "convincing southern Nascar dads and Wal-Mart moms of the populist empathy of a windsurfing New England multimillionaire".

But she said the "most important issue" was the difficulty in convincing people to act to reduce risk decades in the future.

But his supporters acknowledge he will have difficulty in convincing his demoralised colleagues that he can unite the party unless he further moderates his pro-European stance.All six candidates are running implausibly on a unity ticket.

Agripina Fyodorovna Antipova's misfortune was that before she had a chance to start loving the baby, that is, to love her year by year, degree by degree, to eventually arrive at such a depth in love so as to have no difficulty in convincing herself she had always loved her so, she lost her.

Brückner et al. (2002) also noted the difficulty in convincing South African communal farmers who mainly keep livestock for socio-economic reasons why their apparently healthy animals must be culled during FMD control.

The potentates of the old world found no difficulty in convincing themselves that they made ample compensation to the inhabitants of the new, by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity, in exchange for unlimited independence.

The main reason has been the difficulty in convincing municipalities to get on board, said Mr Wechlin, as electric buses are usually a lot more expensive than petrol or diesel powered ones.