I was convinced at first that the increased difficulty was strictly me not being able to watch what I was doing due to laughing.
In fact,
she was convinced at first that her Baby Doll was still in the suitcase under the bed.
For Darwin
was convinced at the time that geology was the way to go.
People will say it is easy to say now, but
I was convinced at the time that he would become the Liverpool captain.
Jansson
was convinced at the start of the season that this was to be the year Leeds United returned to the Premier League.
Mr. Fitzpatrick says that «we would not react patiently to a German who excused his reluctance to use force in 1942 to free concentration camp inmates if he argued that
he was convinced at the time that he could do more good by working within the system to end Nazi control than by risking his own arrest and imprisonment in an armed strike to free a few dozen inmates scheduled for the gas chambers on a single morning.»
You don't have to trust me on this one, trust this guy; who's the former CEO of Wells Fargo (WFC)(okay, put «trust» and «Wells Fargo» in the same line may not
be convincing at first, but check the video):
Yet for some reason
we are convinced at the moment that the ways of our economy should be identical with the laws of the market, and therefore we depart resolutely from norms and customs that controlled economic behavior through our long history of increasing prosperity.
I am convinced at times my fridge looks like I am feeding a family of 4.
«We could have been three or four up at half - time and
it was convincing at the end.
Wilshere hasn't
been convincing at that role again and if they both don't change then a B2B is needed.
Marca says Mourinho
is convinced at 31, Maicon still has plenty to offer and can be the solution to his right - back problem...
It would be fair to say they haven't
been convincing at times, most of the time in fact, with their defending still quizzical, but they've clearly got that winning habit back in their system and that's all important in this game.
«
We are convinced at this time it was a misunderstanding that could have been cleared up but wasn't.
He's convincing at the monthly press conferences he used to give as opposition leader, successful in the Commons and engaging on the stump - but this is the third conference speech in a row that has been drab and insubstantial.
In a nut shell, to win yourself an interview, you must
be convincing at this stage.
Not exact matches
Stephen Innes, head of trading for Asia - Pacific
at futures brokerage Oanda in Singapore said a «beaming economic forecast along with stout compliance from OPEC (to withhold production)
is providing
convincing support.»
A pair of mentors recommended they apply to startup accelerator Y Combinator, which they did — past deadline, but a mentor
was able to
convince YC cofounder Paul Graham to take a look
at their application, said Gebbia.
Between
being a minority
at pretty every much industry event, having to
convince (mostly male) venture capitalists to invest in your company, and having those investors constantly question your judgment,
being a female founder can
be an isolating experience.
«
Convincing landlords, who actually provide us with our revenue,
was tough
at first.
Just try
convincing employees to keep costs down when oil
is selling
at US$ 100 a barrel, he says — it
's a losing battle.
Libel
is something that
is regulated
at the state level, which means that to change it, the president would have to either
convince all of the states to change the way they handle libel prosecution or pass a new federal law specifically governing libel.
«My dad
was keen, but it
was my level - headed mother who finally
convinced me that,
at 18 and about to enter medical school, I
was in no position to take on a seven - year - old,» she writes.
If you
're convinced by Cooper that you could do with nudging yourself towards including a little more solitude in your life, how do you get better
at being alone?
If you
're not
convinced, have a look
at these numbers.
«The U.S. war of words with Mexico
is dangerous, and Burney, among others,
is convinced the first thing that Canada has to do
is abandon the Three Amigos relationship,» Solomon wrote
at Maclean's on January 30.
There
are a lot of things we can blame Donald Trump for, but the Republican presidential candidate has accomplished
at least one thing of value: By lying so repeatedly and enthusiastically, he has managed to
convince the New York Times that it needed to
be more skeptical.
Early experience working retail or interacting with a pop - up shop
at the mall
convinces young people that sales
is about pushing things consumers don't want.
«If impending old age
is the issue, it can
be very difficult to
convince households via lower rates to shift desired consumption from the future into the present,» Steven Englander, global head of G - 10 foreign - exchange strategy
at Citigroup, said in a note Tuesday.
That might
be the conventional wisdom these days, but not everyone
is convinced —
at least not entirely.
If you have made it to the stage where you have
convinced investors to take a look
at your pitch, you
are already deep in the investment process.
At the time, schools generally punished the accused only if there
was abundant clear and
convincing evidence.
And they
are right: acquiring a new customer can
be five times more expensive, which
is hopefully enough to
convince you that customer retention should
be on your radar
at all times.
It now
is incumbent on Beijing to
convince investors
at home and abroad that it
is serious about sticking to that plan.
For all of Pessina's seeming addiction to transactions, there
was a broader strategy
at work: He
was convinced that the drug - distribution business
was destined to consolidate.
At the same time, the committee's median forecast for long - run expansion was unchanged at 1.8 percent, suggesting officials aren't yet convinced the tax package will significantly affect the economy's capacity for growt
At the same time, the committee's median forecast for long - run expansion
was unchanged
at 1.8 percent, suggesting officials aren't yet convinced the tax package will significantly affect the economy's capacity for growt
at 1.8 percent, suggesting officials aren't yet
convinced the tax package will significantly affect the economy's capacity for growth.
Whether they
're innate or learned, there
are a number of signals and behaviors people use when they feel that they
're a leader, or
at least
are trying to
convince you that they
are.
And it
's probably enough to
convince those who don't need the cash to stay on the sideline —
at least until the wider market looks a little more bullish.
The inclusion of toys in McDonald's Happy Meals and kids» meals
at other chains
are designed to
convince children to ask their parents to visit a certain fast - food chain.
And, perhaps after hopeless delays, a drink
at the airport bar and a few too many viewings of «Love Actually,» lonesome travelers may
convince themselves that their soulmate
is waiting just beyond the security checkpoint.
Your husband could
be your mark while you
convince him to take a vacation
at a ski resort.
Essentially you will look
at the content in a new light and
be on your way to convey and present your message clearly, interestingly and in a way that
convinces the most stubborn visitor that your product or service
is the first and last word.
«I
'm not
convinced that if we had provided ads that
were relevant, contextual and loaded quickly in the first place that this situation would exist
at all.»
Perhaps those who equate sleep with laziness or lack of dedication can
be convinced of the benefits of sleep by looking
at what
's going on in a world that
is the ultimate in pragmatism, where performance and winning
are everything: sports.
Convinced this
is an approach that could work
at your company, but still a little fuzzy on the details of exactly how to set up a peer - to - peer training program?
«Proving that a device
is durable
is essential to
convince people to pay more for a phone,» said Francisco Jeronimo, senior research director for European mobile devices
at IDC, which in 2016 surveyed phone makers, retailers and repair centers around the world about smartphone issues.
«
At a small bank, you have limited resources [and]... it
's tough to
convince people to put their money with you.»
As long as you can prove your idea works
at a small level, you may
be able to
convince a venture capitalist to back you.
We
're all familiar with the cliche that money can not buy happiness, but I
'm convinced that almost everybody has to learn that lesson the hard way because let's face it; the idea of having enough money to throw
at your problems until they
're solved
is a seductive impulse.
IBM
is convinced that its Watson supercomputer
is capable of doing a whole lot more than winning
at Jeopardy — and the company wants to make sure it stays that way.