Example sentences of "has proved [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has proved no match for his Labour shadow John Smith , who wrong-footed the Tories with his alternative Budget . |
| 2 | Lawrence has proved a master of communication and a breath of fresh air to North-East sportswriters . |
| 3 | The student loans scheme has proved a success . |
| 4 | The scheme , which also includes £60 per goal , was only introduced this season and it certainly has proved a success . |
| 5 | The sortie into the English market has proved a success with the London office already having generated nearly £1.5 million of new business . |
| 6 | Mr John MacGregor inherits Transport , which has proved a bed of nails for a succession of Secretaries of State . |
| 7 | In descent the Grand Dru has proved a problem for many , even though the guidebook is both plain and correct in its detail . |
| 8 | The average employee 's grasp of French , let alone Japanese , is n't what it could be … and the language barrier has proved a problem . |
| 9 | It must have been a daunting task to know how to encompass and animate such an extensive and familiar subject , but the Royal College of Art , which was commissioned to organise and design the event , enlisted that most reliable of cultural populists , John Julius Norwich , to curate , and he has proved a model of Dimblebyan dependability , as well as introducing the commendably brief but informative and well laid-out catalogue . |
| 10 | AUSTRALIA 's snap general election , called for early next month , has proved a bonanza for Australian scientists . |
| 11 | Freedom is valuable and is valued by the public as an end in itself , but as a means to an end it has proved a failure . |
| 12 | Competition in the NHS to date , largely in terms of ancillary services , has proved a failure with a major decline in standards and a major assault on the employment rights of NHS ancillary workers , the majority of whom are women . |
| 13 | That would give you the bare bones of The Prince of the Pagodas , but not much idea of the richness of Benjamin Britten 's score which , paradoxically , has proved a stumbling block in the work 's history . |
| 14 | This filter has proved a boom to keepers of sensitive fish by keeping nitrate levels under control but its operation needs to be constantly monitored . |
| 15 | Shyness in this instance has proved a virtue and its resulting insularity and independence a blessing . |
| 16 | CLARE Hardy 's third year option in Serbo-Croat has proved a basis for a satisfying though highly specialised career . |
| 17 | But it has proved an impasse of exceptionally fertile ground , like the oscillating binary system of a computer , engendering infinite programmes and forms . |
| 18 | ‘ This is one of the outlets which has proved the location equation to be correct , ’ he says . |
| 19 | Already , an experimental pipeline in northern Siberia has proved the success of the new pipe , and big steelworks such as the Vyksa works east of Moscow are re-tooling to make it . |
| 20 | AFTER 17 years of delivering pints without missing a day through illness , Jim McConnell has proved the cream rises to the top — by winning the Northern Ireland Milkman of the Year award . |
| 21 | Abbott-inspired work for Sainsbury , Volvo and The Economist has proved the bedrock of the agency 's reputation . |
| 22 | This common weed of the daisy family has recently received close scientific attention which has proved the claim of its effectiveness in the treatment of migraine conditions . |
| 23 | Mac-to-PowerPC software start-up , Echo Logic ( UX No 385 ) , fresh from its triumphant debut , figures it has proved the feasibility of its concept and is now starting afresh to try and make the binary compiler technology , FlashPort , easy to use . |
| 24 | The council say that video evidence which led to the arrest of suspects in the James Bulger case has proved the value of systems like this . |
| 25 | That lack of success on the acquisitions front — despite the fact it delayed other required moves into international business — has proved the agency 's saving grace . |
| 26 | Now direct experimental evidence has proved the assumption justified , at least when the prey are nauseous chicken eggs and the predators crows . |
| 27 | But Ann Taylor has vowed she will never give up until she has proved the prosecution wrong . |