Example sentences of "already proved [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 All these specialist platoons are manned by selected men who have already proved themselves in rifle platoons .
2 Brusilov , who had directed Russia 's southern thrust during the Battle of Lemberg , had already proved himself a redoubtable commander of troops in mass .
3 She watched him in reluctant fascination as he put to her , ‘ When it comes to being irresponsible , your brother , I 'm afraid , has already proved himself to be in the top league . ’
4 One congratulates the gallery in opening its stable doors to youth , but at 33 , Fojcik has already proved himself amply equipped to enter senior playing fields and this outing augurs well for the future ; it also challenges Glasgow 's unique claims to youthful success , commitment and vigorous imagination .
5 The large increase in coastal shipping after 1760 was built on a transport facility which had already proved itself over a long period among the most valuable of the country 's natural assets .
6 Carrickfergus has already proved itself to be a popular commuter town with a population of over 32,500 .
7 Mrs Thatcher has already proved herself a remarkable figure .
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