Example sentences of "the pudding be in the " in BNC.
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1 | But in any case , the best proof of the pudding is in the eating — by which I mean that any one who has tried to help young poets over the years , whether in Britain or America , knows that Ford 's and the imagists ' precepts about diction are what most of them most need to learn — no novelty , after all , since they can learn the same lessons from the preface to Lyrical Ballads , if they choose to . |
2 | The proof of the pudding is in the eating , and the proof of people skills is that they make it as likely as possible that we achieve our objectives with people . |
3 | The proof of the pudding is in the eating . |
4 | There 's an old English saying — ‘ the proof of the pudding is in the food fight afterwards ’ . |
5 | His reply would be perhaps that the proof of the pudding is in the particular cases . |
6 | But the proof of the pudding is in the eating . |
7 | The proof of the pudding is in the eating and while I found that McAfee VirusScan did n't quite live up to the advertisers ‘ claims , it was able to spot over 84 per cent of the infected files in my library . |
8 | Tele-images are all very well , but the proof of the pudding is in the eating . |
9 | The proof the pudding was in the eating . |
10 | The proof of the pudding was in the eating : the modus vivendi turned out to be a great disappointment . |
11 | The proof of the pudding was in the eating , and in my case I 'd got the ingredients wrong . |
12 | To me then , the proof of the pudding was in the eating . |