Example sentences of "[prep] proving he was " in BNC.
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1 | A JOBLESS plasterer moved into a £100,000 farmhouse on 140 acres of land yesterday after proving he was the love-child of a wealthy farmer . |
2 | A BRITISH man has pleaded guilty in Thailand to charges of heroin trafficking , saying he has no hope of proving he was set up by drug smugglers . |
3 | He would n't be the first homosexual man to go to bed with a woman in the hope of proving he was n't gay . |
4 | She did n't trust him , but without solid evidence she had no way of proving he was double-dealing . |
5 | Heather admitted the charges , saying he had no hope of proving he was innocent . |