Example sentences of "[noun] which proved [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was followed by the Harpers & Queen Grand Prix which proved to be another success for Markus Tecklenborg this time riding Franklin . |
| 2 | Alexander had certainly done one thing for the Jews which proved to be irreversible . |
| 3 | Words which proved to be unreliable as stimuli for eliciting particular consonants were excluded , as were children who failed to respond to 15 per cent or more of the items . |
| 4 | Car and Universal Finance v. Caldwell ( 1965 C.A. ) was another case where a rogue bought a car and by fraud induced the seller to accept a cheque which proved to be worthless . |
| 5 | Many LDCs gained political independence in the 1960s and 1970s , sometimes at the end of a war which proved to be destructive in human and material terms , e.g. Algeria , Angola and Zimbabwe . |
| 6 | Everyday conversation is actually highly innovative — as can be seen from the neologisms which proved to be such a major part of the lexicon of the tape recordings . |
| 7 | We ordered the Steak Fajitas which proved to be excellent . |
| 8 | At this time he acquired his sensitivity of touch which proved to be invaluable later in his career . |