| The chairman pulled rank, as they so often do in such open and shut cases, and persuaded his underlings he was entitled to enter his court. |
| Many people are persuaded to travel to different places because of the availability of cheap air travel. |
| We were keen to play with any band whose fans might be persuaded to start following us, too. |
| I kept putting the decision off, until my friend persuaded me to tell the baby's father. |
| The accountants decided the accounts were inefficient, and persuaded the politicians to close them. |
| What, for instance, would stop Third World women being financially persuaded to become pregnant and abort to provide the cells? |
