try to persuade

I used to ring them and try to persuade them to let me come and inspect their desks, their family photos and their bookshelves.

Sometimes men try to persuade you to go back to their houses or to a hotel room for sex.

I had no illusions that Barbieri would make that mistake again, so I decided to try to persuade him to endorse McGovern.

Try to persuade him to let us go with him.

Now she can try to persuade them to help out in Europe as a way to demonstrate their greater global role.

I shall try to persuade her to see the doctor.

Now my own kids try to persuade me to give up the samfu. They even buy me modern clothes. But I never consider wearing them.

Biddy was the most sensible of girls, and did not try to persuade me any more. As we walked home, I felt rested and comforted.

but the gentlemen learned that it was useless to try to persuade him to contribute any money, so they left.

Manager Sir Alex Ferguson contacted Tevez during last week to try to persuade him to stay with United.

I try to persuade her to have a salad , but Klein is more interested in talking than eating and we have now segued into Iraq .

John takes his new car seriously. If you try to persuade him to lend it to you, you are flogging a dead horse.

John takes his new car seriously. if you try to persuade him to lend it to you, you are flogging a dead hose.

Listen to Steven try to persuade Margaret into seeing the movie he wants to see.

In vain did we try to persuade her to give up her plan.

Officials say they have to try to persuade people not to smoke to try to reduce the numbers dying from smoking related diseases.

Mr Sadr has spoken by telephone to Mr Allawi to try to persuade him to endorse and join a Maliki-led block.

You might as well reason with a wolf as try to persuade that man.

bloc ECOWAS say the leaders will try to persuade Mr. Gbagbo to make a peaceful exit in which his safety and security will be guaranteed.

Li Siting, 25, has visited an elderly hospital patient for two weeks to try to persuade him to agree to surgery for lung cancer.

In return the U. S. should try to persuade European nations to wipe out their restrictions on Japanese goods.

Try to persuade her to eat a little.

If a child displays negative behavior by hitting someone, adults must try to persuade him to use reasoning to solve future conflicts.

People who try to persuade you to do things their way will annoy you. Don't get upset.

In May 1964 I visited Washington to try to persuade the CIA to help our fledging Movements Analysis program.

Ye always give him some advice and try to persuade him to put more attention to health than work.

we shall try to persuade the great d aguesseau , 1 m . de villefort , to come , but have not much hope of seeing him .

People who try to persuade you to do things their way will annoy you.

Now it has to try to persuade the European Union to retain a trade concession, while continuing to appear defiant.

Your host has awful insomnia. You try to persuade him to have a systemic check-up.

There will be those who will try to persuade you to give up our cause.

My goal was to try to persuade my classmates to neuter their pets.

Should you try to persuade the president to allow other officers to use the plane?

"If mass incidents happen, all officials must go to the front line and try to persuade people face-to-face, " Chen said.

Insurance companies try to persuade young married men to cover themselves against illness or death .

Try to persuade the visa officer, try to disturb the visa officer's decision, unreasonable explanation etc.

It was reported that the center would try to persuade the winner to accept interviews, but that seems unlikely, according to sina. com.

In vain did we try to persuade him to give up smoking.

We don "t think it is a waste of time to try to persuade him to do it. "

In vain did they try to persuade him to join the club.

Please try to persuade him to come.

Often did he try to persuade me to quit smoking.

I'm going to try to persuade them. It's a whole big bone thing.

I'm going to try to persuade Linda to come skiing with us.

Governments try everything to try to persuade us to give up smoking, eat healthily, not drink and drive and to get fit.

If you are in a position of leadership in science then you should try to persuade the funding agencies to train fewer Ph.

OF COURSE. My mission in life is to try to persuade everyone to try to undertake a happiness project! I am a happiness evangelist.

try to persuade the other group members that your problem is the most serious one.

coax To persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; cajole.

of courseI will. I will try to persuade my parents to go with me.

OK. I'll fax this new offer home and try to persuade them to accept the prcie with a 2% percent discount.

"Please give me two months. I'll try to persuade my parents and win my friends' understanding. " Signs Luo Lan.

Brown will also this week try to persuade other leaders to agree to go to the Copenhagen negotiations.

They try to persuade the school master, with an intention for their attendance in this match.

It is a great folly to try to persuade him.

Well, in that case, I'll not try to persuade you.

You are just wasting the time to try to persuade her.

Q. Did you try to persuade these actors to stay on?

In vain did we try to persuade her.

When i was gloomy, i would try to persuade.

Advertisements try to persuade people to buy things which they don't really want or need.

If our parents don't agree with what we have chosen, we can try to persuade them to change their minds.

2Cor 5: 11 Since, then, we know what it is to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men.

I don't think you should ever try to persuade someone who is truly reluctant, as that can create problems for them and the employer.

harangue (to attack or try to persuade with) a long often loud and scolding speech