Example sentences of "[noun] has prove a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shyness in this instance has proved a virtue and its resulting insularity and independence a blessing . |
| 2 | CLARE Hardy 's third year option in Serbo-Croat has proved a basis for a satisfying though highly specialised career . |
| 3 | In descent the Grand Dru has proved a problem for many , even though the guidebook is both plain and correct in its detail . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Lawrence has proved a master of communication and a breath of fresh air to North-East sportswriters . |
| 6 | The whole is complicated by the fact that , by virtue of section 6(3) , the prosecutor has to prove a degree of mens rea that was probably not a requirement of the previous law . |
| 7 | The student loans scheme has proved a success . |
| 8 | Opinion poll-led policy-making has proven a disaster , yet open policy discussion and theoretical debate remains near non-existent . |
| 9 | The sortie into the English market has proved a success with the London office already having generated nearly £1.5 million of new business . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | But attempts at writing rules of thumb are already underway at the White House , and the task has proven a lightning rod for complaints that politics are corrupting science . |