I have never heard a convincing account of that delay.

At its heart, it's a wholly convincing account of families and friendship.

Any convincing account of the priorities for a successful modern government must show an understanding of, and an intelligent response to, three key characteristics of this new world.

He explained the bonding in coordination compounds (complexes), with a convincing account of the significance of the dative bond.

Some accounts narrate the event as a deliberate act, but the most convincing accounts say it was an accident.

At the same time, it must give swift and convincing proof that it intends to restore democratic government as soon as possible.

The demonstrable, simply applicable eureka moment: the data that fits the theory perfectly, or offers final, convincing proof of its efficacy.

The find, which they’ve dated to somewhere between 177,000 and 194,000 years, provides the most convincing proof yet that the old view of human migration needs some serious re-examination.

If this were true, we'd surely know it by now - as would the many university parapsychology departments that are struggling to deliver convincing proof.

In my opinion, there's no convincing proof that putting wires in walls, with or without electrical currents, reduces moisture.

But the company has failed to come up with a convincing reason to ignore an important principle.

Tell your boyfriend either he gives you a convincing reason to keep your relationship secret or you want it out in the open.

She couldn't be bothered to give a single convincing reason why she was doing this programme, apart from a generalised feeling of apprehension.

Can anyone trot out a more convincing reason why people everywhere tend to despise politicians?

The characters are baseless with hardly any convincing reason to their presence in the film.

It was what the doubters needed - a convincing victory in a high-profile contest against a big-name opponent.

This time the healthy lead was converted into a convincing victory.

He handled the obstacles well and didn't have to hit top gear for a convincing victory.

But it certainly was not the convincing victory the club are crying out for as they edged their way back into the top four.

But they will take heart from this convincing victory and a welcome clean sheet.

He progressed well over fences last season and signed off with a convincing win from just 2lb lower in the weights.

It was not a convincing win but it did not need to be.

And an even better one as he left the pitch after the convincing win.

Perhaps we are being harsh; this was a convincing win on a difficult day against an opponent desperate to continue a revival.

Its convincing win, after a campaign largely fair and free, gives the populist party, identified by its supporters' red shirts, the chance to form a government on its own.

True, he couldn't fuse its two clashing modes - growling pomp, lyrical glitter - into a fully convincing work.

It puts too much faith in some rather soft — speculative, changeable — science to be fully convincing.

And a more regal, but not fully convincing, shake of the hand wave.

Rarer still are those that turn out to be fully convincing.

For all the bury-himalive hyperbole they've lived through, they're a thoroughly convincing (former) couple here as the divorce comes through.

Plastic imitation terracotta and lead planters may sound naff, but some are thoroughly convincing and lightweight.

That was a well-chosen metaphor for another thoroughly convincing victory.

The final slow movement was hypnotic, mesmeric and thoroughly convincing.

He bursts into high-pitched and thoroughly convincing laughter.

Opening-night performances were utterly convincing, especially in the drama department.

He sounds utterly convincing, because, very cleverly, he's homed in on his own emotional weak spot.

But she springs to utterly convincing life in these pages.

He can paint utterly convincing 'new' works in the style of any master.

The 2-1 series win wasn't serene and inevitable, but in the end utterly convincing.