Example sentences of "[pers pn] proved [prep] [be] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It proved to be the right approach .
2 The specification called for a fast vehicle with a low silhouette and when it was built , it proved to be the fastest tank in the British Army .
3 In the event it proved to be the wrong decision .
4 It proved to be the last London double-decker bus with the passenger 's entrance at the rear .
5 Surviving until 1932 , it proved to be the last newspaper published inside the country by that organisation .
6 Yet he proved to be the right man in the right place at the right time .
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