Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [adv] prove to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fate of Henry Scott may yet prove to be a salutary lesson to those local authorities intending to expand their programmes of publishing homosexual-related literature , nor should librarians ignore this piece of history if they display homosexual literature amongst their new acquisitions or publish a booklist of homosexual literature . |
| 2 | And if first-night reaction is any indicator , Prince Of The Pagodas will also prove to be successful . |
| 3 | So this meeting with Pietro Miletti may well prove to be decisive . |
| 4 | Although Algeria would later prove to be the scene of last-ditch French resistance to decolonization , in the mood of the country in 1945 independence for Vietnam was equally inconceivable . |
| 5 | Cassie entertained more than a suspicion that John would definitely prove to be very ideologically unsound indeed ! |