Example sentences of "[modal v] prove [prep] be very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The additional notes and comments proved very useful — in particular , the section on drug survival in clinical samples that are being irradiated as an anti-HIV precaution , which should prove to be very useful to those working in this area .
2 When all the various factors are added together , the choice of new locations may prove to be very limited .
3 Guidelines for the documentation of machine-readable files have already been suggested for historians currently generating computerised transcripts of historical source materials , and the adaptation of these may prove to be very beneficial .
4 In day-to-day activities a child will usually have no problems with mobility , but reading and fine visual tasks may prove to be very difficult .
5 All of the entries contain details of location , times of opening , admission prices , some of which are illustrated with a small map showing the exact location of the facilities , which when in a strange land will prove to be very helpful .
6 There will be little difference between embedded ( that is , on the cylinder ) and independent overflow methods when additions are random , and independent overflow will prove to be very wasteful of time .
7 A lot of the standard size plates do not fit a large number of the large-sized , non-standard , aquaria , unless of course you use the type of filter plates that come in small sections that can be slotted together , which can prove to be very expensive when the budget is tight .
8 While Judith , Rachel and Karen are sure their partners are happy to go along with the little alterations they try to make , Zelda says that interfering too much can prove to be very dangerous to a relationship .
9 The use of externally run courses can prove to be very cost-effective if an employer sends relatively few expatriates abroad .
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