Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [modal v] prove to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How strong this support will prove to be in the last analysis remains to be seen , but Labour 's treatment of Mr Gould and its refusal to back calls for a referendum on the Treaty suggest that any hopes of altering the movement towards European Federalism remain with the Conservative Party . |
| 2 | It seems unlikely that variations of this magnitude will prove to be correlated with need or deprivation . |
| 3 | The spirituality of The Cloud of Unknowing never became as popular in the West as the Mystical Theology of Dionysius has remained in eastern Orthodox Christianity , but perhaps in our own day when many people in the Western world have reacted against inadequate human ideas of God , this book might prove to be a refreshing and useful corrective . |
| 4 | If you have struggled to obtain more atmospheric pictures using low lighting conditions , then this book will prove to be a valuable addition to your reference collection . |
| 5 | Jeff Wright of the National Research Council 's Institute for Marine Biosciences ( IMB ) in Halifax , Nova Scotia , believes that the discovery of this toxin could prove to be another useful tool for molecular biologists studying cell regulation mechanisms . |
| 6 | Projects where a specific commodity is in international demand will prove an exception to this ; such demand may prove to be strongest in other parts of the developing world , particularly Asia . |
| 7 | One more step could prove to be justified in certain jobs : should you request a security check on the candidate ? |
| 8 | To begin with I found the subject somewhat tedious , but as the weeks passed I became fascinated by how meticulously recording each transaction could prove to be so beneficial even to our little business . |
| 9 | The managers concerns were that property might prove to be an illiquid investment , particularly in a falling market . |
| 10 | It is our belief — shared by a number of retailers — that Christmas will prove to be yet another false dawn as far as reawakening consumer confidence is concerned . |