How To Use Prove In A Sentence
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Mr Smith said the department's own funds, which have bankrolled major improvements in the naval service, had been well tapped and it was now time to explore new ways of funding.
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A spokesman said: ‘Snow will continue through the day with a few dry interludes and it will slowly improve by the afternoon with snow turning more showery.’
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Rob's strengths lay in absorbing the pressure and criticism, and in doing this well he more than proved himself courageous, gutsy and tough.
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Station improvements are being considered for Shenfield while Gidea Park, Harold Wood and Brentwood are in line for platform extensions and station revamps.
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At present, power is very high orders, to improve gross profit margins.
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Why not put in some overtime at the office and find the company a way to save money, increase efficiency, or improve on a product?
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Apparently, the discovery that Landis is 10,000 years old further proves the fact that he is using performance enhancing steroids. creeky belly
Doping ID - The Panda's Thumb
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Their aim is twofold: to increase productivity and to improve morale by giving employees a feeling of participation in and identification with the company.
A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions
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Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
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The promise of tax cuts proved, as always, to be the Republican Party's trump card.
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It should also be noted that there are no contact-period materials from the Johnson site and that the only historic materials recovered date to the nineteenth century and did not occur in the provenances associated with the figurines.
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The third-quarter results reflect continued improvements in productivity.
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At the least, that first conclusion seems to me unproven by his own arguments in favor of mortality.
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It should prove highly convenient for many local people and indeed passers-by.
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He doesn't approve of me leaving school this year.
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His posture improved so much that his clothes no longer fit.
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Secondly, the other direction, that is, the completeness part, is proved by what is really known as the Lindenbaum-Tarski method.
Propositional Consequence Relations and Algebraic Logic
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As soon as the weather improves and the soil is fit for planting you can plant out your raspberries in their permanent position.
The Sun
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Even as large numbers were reintroduced to former habitats, it was not easy to prove that they were surviving and reproducing, the true measure of the project's success.
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There is still an off chance that the weather will improve.
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Improved safety measures in cars can be counterproductive as they encourage people to drive faster.
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Conditions have improved considerably over the past few years.
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It proved necessary to row ashore in a small dinghy, plunging through the hot spray past a Turkish battleship that had been moored for so long that the coral had grown up around it, immobilising it forever.
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The company said stockholders will be asked to approve the bid at a special meeting in late March.
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Any attempt to disprove the theory of evolution using thermodynamics will require proper formalisms.
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I do not know if that linkage can be proven, but my guess is the fee was the result of a number of actions that Harding took, over a period of years, which were favorable to Hevesi.
Henry J. Stern: Betrayal of the Public Trust
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A dislocated wrist, unsuccessfuily set, occasioned advice from my surgeon, to try the mineral waters of Aix, in Provence, as a corroborant.
Autobiography
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Work with customer service department to improve customer satisfaction.
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It was a throwaway remark that proved tragically prophetic.
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He made a steady improvement and was released within 10 days of admission.
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Will you approve the proposal?
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But although there was a scare with my first sample being clear, as we'd only just arrived, my second proved that I, along with the entire Sunday Herald table, was completely ratted and therefore allowed to keep the trophy.
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While the Cabinet has yet to make final decisions, ministers seemed set to approve a pay freeze.
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They claim the vermin-annoyers show no consistent success or, sometimes, no success at all. They're not approved for use by commercial pest-control companies because not enough is known about potential side effects.
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The committee have passed a resolution that conditions ( should ) be improved.
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Such a diet possibly offers the potential to improve overall health as well as longevity.
Times, Sunday Times
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She was accused of failing to keep her promise to work with the aviation industry to improve the choice of destinations.
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The maximum duration of residence, approved on each occasion, shall not exceed 3 years.
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Gulf War veterans fighting to prove hundreds of former servicemen have been crippled and killed by a mysterious syndrome caused by their time in the conflict have been dealt a massive blow - their own solicitors say the case is unprovable.
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The grannom, and the reaction it seems to produce in fish, can prove a head-scratcher.
Times, Sunday Times
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They proposed a modest change to the presentation of the accounts to improve transparency but not disclosing the exact payment to Dr Saunders.
Times, Sunday Times
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His quiet voice was commanding and proved effective as the pair settled down.
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Of course, daylight savings time will never go away, because modern environmentalism has become more a matter of making empty feel-good gestures than performing rational acts that actually improve something.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » It Seems I Was Right About Daylight Savings Time
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Finally, dissatisfaction with housing conditions produced schemes for slum clearance or improvement and substantial house-building programmes.
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Studies in the past showed that subsoiling clay soil in the spring does not improve cotton harvests.
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Working with other schools is an effective means of staff training, and academies for secondary pupils will benefit if their feeder schools improve their standards.
Times, Sunday Times
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Far from counting against the honours system, the latest rash of disclosures should be used to improve and reinforce it.
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Awards provide an incentive for young people to improve their skills.
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And pipeful after pipeful, Prince Albert proves it has the flavor most favored in the U.S.A.
Quote out of context — for Amanda | clusterflock
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Our first priority is to improve standards.
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The teacher gently reproved the boys for not paying attention.
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Trees masking cameras will be pruned to improve the view and community groups such as Homewatch will be developed.
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Any instrument of knowledge proving the non-existence of consciousness, could do so only by making consciousness its object -- 'this is consciousness'; but consciousness, as being self-established, does not admit of that objectivation which is implied in the word 'this,' and hence its previous non-existence cannot be proved by anything lying outside itself.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48
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Soon after his announcement the House passed the bill, 328-101, and the Senate was expected to approve it Thursday.
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Your web site needs continuous improvement to capture and engage your visitor's attention.
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Because it improves digestion but does not heat the body, Amla-Berry is ideal for calming mild to moderate hyperacidity.
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For each of these components of primary education the investigator is concerned to improve the quality of initial training.
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Some people think that it is difficult to prove the existence of the unconscious mind.
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wherefores," his "how do you knows" and "how do you proves," that I quite trembled for the victim.
Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada
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Group theory is one of a number of branches of mathematics that have proven useful to chemists and physicists in their work.
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The surge in commercial vehicle production was regarded as a particularly encouraging pointer to an improvement in the economy.
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Pasture lands and meadow lands are often greatly improved by replowing and harrowing in order to break up the turf that forms and to admit air more freely into the soil.
Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
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Improved rail transport is essential for business.
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Delvile, by which her own goodness proved the source of her defamation: and though something still hung upon her mind that destroyed that firm confidence she had hitherto felt in the friendship of Mr Monckton, she held it utterly unjust to condemn him without proof, which she was not more unable to procure, than to satisfy herself with any reason why so perfidiously he should calumniate her.
Cecilia
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Home improvements, car purchases, holidays, computers, education and medical expenses are among the areas for loans most sought after by members.
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Barr says he doesn't want to have the government preapprove financial products, the way it does prescription drugs.
The Proposed New Financial Regulation Could Backfire
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And then there was Munster's inability to cope with the dinks and kicks through by Duncan McRae and Henry Paul which eventually proved their undoing.
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Similar to a paternity suit, the owners must prove they do not know which horse sired the foal.
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Their definition of quackery is the application of treatments that have not been scientifically proven to have any effects, that are practiced by physicians as well as specialists without a MD and they organise congresses from time to time where they say things like this.
The Organisation against Quackery
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Unfortunately, the group's dalliance with satanism proved to be their undoing, the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back.
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They want to cover a loan used for home improvements and to buy a caravan.
Times, Sunday Times
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Fueling up can decrease errors, increase productivity, improve your mood and prevent binge eating later on.
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The weather is unlikely to improve over the next few days.
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Advances in technology have improved crop yields by over 30%.
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He examines orders of elements and proves (although not in this notation) that there is a subgroup for every number dividing the order of a cyclic group.
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At the moment, these are allegations and they remain unproven at this time.
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I certainly don’t think that Iranian popular discontent should be disregarded, but we’ve been hearing these sorts of arguments about the restive Iranian population for years, and while I have no reason to believe that they aren’t true, Khamenei and his allies have consistently proven expert at deflecting calls for reform and preserving their regime, the main levers of which remain firmly in Khamenei’s hands.
Wonk Room » For More Tehran-ology
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Surely one of the agonizing attributes of our post – September 11 age is the unending need to reaffirm realities that have been proved, and proved again, but just as doggedly denied by those in power, forcing us to live trapped between two narratives of present history, the one gaining life and color and vigor as more facts become known, the other growing ever paler, brittler, more desiccated, barely sustained by the life support of official power.
'The Moment Has Come to Get Rid of Saddam'
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Women who have a history of early-onset premenstrual mood disturbances and dysmenorrhea are more likely to experience an improvement in their premenstrual mood.
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The surprise is learning that even when a school's moderation process is proved faulty under the NCEA, students can still retain their inflated marks.
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We did it because we believed we improved our hockey club.
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The improvement has been across the board, with all divisions either increasing profits or reducing losses.
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The modified expoxies, ie, those with plasticizers added to improve workability, were found to be incompatible with the fluorocarbon flotation fluids.
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Ministers will be given powers to remove weak heads swiftly if they are unable to provide a blueprint for improvement.
The Sun
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Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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The procedure is not fully efficient: improvements could be made.
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High jinks and fast-moving action prove another winning combination for Bad Boy cops Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in this long-awaited sequel.
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Emile Henry 9-inch Provencal pie dish in cerise red
Puppies
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By mid 1843 matters had improved and many of the settlers had cattle, sown a crop and found time, money and labour to build substantial houses.
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The notorious fact-checkers of The New Yorker are irritating not only because they often prove how fallible are our memories, but because they seem to mechanize what ought to be a natural, unmediated, fast-moving process.
2009 February 11 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
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The proposed acquisition, which must be approved by shareholders, values the two networks at about $ 16 a share.
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The Dominican Republic's mountainous interior and long stretches of unimproved roads make for perfect fat-tire odysseys.
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It turned out I was pretty good in science. But again, because of the small budget, in science class we couldn't afford to do experiments in order to prove theories. We just believed everything. Actually, I think that class was called Religion. Religion class was always an easy class. All you had to do was suspend the logic and reasoning you were being taught in all the other classes. George Carlin
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In his famous "antinomies", he proved four propositions: first, that the universe is limitless in time and space; second, that matter is composed of simple, indivisible elements; third, that free will is impossible; and fourth, that there must be an absolute or first cause.
The Profits of Religion, Fifth Edition
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But I'd never ask anyone - a hangman or executioner, to do something I wouldn't do myself, nor approve of it.
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He explained to the Western People that an old dinghy, which has been patched up by his son on the morning of the accident, proved to be the rescue vehicle for the drowning family.
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On the other hand, if you elect for the more expensive hardware option, much less CPU power is needed and often both the picture and sound quality are greatly improved.
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The related statute and system about the social supervision should be emended and improved and the supervision to the audit operation quality should be enhanced in many ways.
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the pliers had serrations to improve the grip
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The Nomads played at the club on Thursday and proved very popular with the membership.
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It has proved to be workable and effective.
Times, Sunday Times
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The court proved immune to these piteous cries and upheld the sentence, anyway.
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He should be an automatic choice for Saturday's replay if he can prove his fitness.
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The motion was seconded and approved unanimously.
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How would this family prove it was the insurance company's incompetence that led to the lapsed life policy and thus claim the assured amount?
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Third, the conical re-entry vehicle was a vast improvement on the rudimentary models put on parade in the past.
Times, Sunday Times
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The basic, elegant design is already complete; modifying it to improve service will be an afterthought.
Total Customer Service (The Ultimate Weapon)
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He wasn't so sure that the welding of artist and model improved the art, that her sudden fetish for Captain Hunt's bete-noir would inspire the strumming fingers of her daemon.
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The gossip about her later proved to be entirely false.
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To improve the ambience of the village, they cleared the wild growth and widened the roads.
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Nevertheless, teachers may improve their effectiveness by increasing the frequency of positive responses while reducing the negative.
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The place was heaving and, as the floorman for a minor boards bookie, the pulsating activity proved exhilarating.
The Sun
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She proves this to herself with a huge binge, a purge, or more starving.
Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model
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By this standard, serious and committed people of faith will be less likely to be approved for judgeships.
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There are many alternatives to equities that can prove to be equally dubious while being wrapped in a cloak of respectability.
Times, Sunday Times
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Britain should improve its infrastructure to position itself for economic takeoff when growth finally does return.
Times, Sunday Times
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What I find highly ironic and, indeed, perturbing, is that U.S. trade laws have in their application proven much more effective in inhibiting legitimate, cross-border, long-standing supplier-customer transactions carried on within a Canada-U.S. free trade environment than they have in dealing with these "dump and jump" boatloads of predatory imports.
Free Trade With the U.S.Only in a Dream World
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In the range of same frequency, compared with silicon-steel sheet components, the bulk amorphous metal magnetic component of the invention has greatly improved performance characteristic.
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But the real problem with citing thorough court review as a standard for denying clemency is that none of the 152 executions Bush approved would have landed on his desk had the cases not already passed through all the courts.
The Texas Clemency Memos
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But the 38-year-old house husband proved he has an eye for a bargain by claiming a basketful of prizes worth thousands of pounds.
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That proved to be wrong and she still teases me about it!
Times, Sunday Times
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Its net income, however, improved drastically, from a loss of $11 million in 2002 to a net gain of $5.2 in 2003.
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And Archimedes proved from his axioms on the lever that two unequal weights balance at distances from the fulcrum that are inversely proportional to their weights.
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Where ownership is not committed to long-term success, the prognosis for ongoing performance improvement is poor.
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Moreover, I can't think of any other 'minority' of which this is remotely true, unless it were to be the other minority from which I can claim descent: people of British or Anglophile provenance.
Christopher Hitchens: Reinstate Rick Sanchez!
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It comes down in favour of a blueprint that for sound political and environmental reasons will prove impossible to realise.
Times, Sunday Times
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Whatever Paul is or is not, he is an only an approvement when one considers Lieberman, who is actually and increduously still a part of the US Government.
Paul Casts a Larger Shadow (Convention) - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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Prosecutors said the committee had approved applicants who presented forged honours that carried dates pre-dating the actual creation of the vaunted title.
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The Grand Forks City Council approved a transfer of the cable franchise recently to the partnership, which remains unnamed.
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No drug is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in mesotherapy.
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The objective was to demonstrate proper fertilization and harvesting practices to improve hay quality.
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Then as now, a majority of the electorate disapproved of the incumbent's performance.
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Lead, selenium, tellurium and sulfur are added to copper alloys to improve machinability.
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Self-interest and self-satisfaction are replaced with self-reflection and significant improvement.
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They may also administer intravenous antihistamines and cortisone to reduce inflammation of your air passages and improve your breathing.
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In another measure to improve fuel efficiency, the top three gear ratios in the transmission have been extended to ensure the engine runs at lower RPMs, the electric motor-assisted steering system reduces demands on the engine.
Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine
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It proved the operational concept of a winged, reusable spaceship by successfully completing the Orbital Flight Test Program.
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The situation is not good but we live in hope that it will improve.
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I'm sure there is room for improvement but isn't that true of any job?
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Because this list is also archived on the Web, members can view for themselves the difference between what was sent to the list and what was approved by the moderators.
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Growing up bilingual in English and German, Hobsbawm picked up three or four other languages along the way (he reproves monoglot historians for their provincialism).
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Demanding that trials maximise their gathering of information on toxicology improves a protocol's balance of risk and social value.
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He seemed to have something to prove, and this occasionally meant his guitar would drown out the vocals or prolong a tune.
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Our woodcut is taken from the improved model produced by Mr. Stokey; no doubt Mr. Rarey took the idea of his gag-bit from the wooden gag, which has been in use among country farriers from time immemorial, to keep a horse's mouth while they are performing the cruel and useless operation of firing for lampas.
A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
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Objective : To improve retainers aesthetics and alleviate buccal retainers peculiar sense for patients removable partial denture.
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This invention relates to improvements in vertical continuous casting or the casting technique of obtaining cast pieces by drawing a strand formed in a water-cooled mold downward without incurvating, and then cutting the strand.
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Time On has improved immeasurably over the winter, which she entered with one placed effort from three outings.
Times, Sunday Times
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But to some extent the role of central government is to encourage and cajole the national highways agencies and local councils to act to improve road safety.
Times, Sunday Times
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When making bread with the fermented dough, the dough must be removed from the fridge at least 2 hours in advance, to allow it to prove.
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KOBE: We arrived at Kobe on the evening of April 10th, and fell at once into the grasp of the custom-house authorities, who proved, however, very lenient.
Travels in the Far East
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There is no mark, " the old man said in a clear but forceless voice, -or mention that this Contract has been approved by the Oriolis Cavernus.
The Coelura
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Council also approved in principle the text for a booklet Guidance on professional conduct incorporating a code of professional practice.
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What is tragically evident from the Harry Read Me file is the picture it gives of the CRU scientists hopelessly at sea with the complex computer programmes they had devised to contort their data in the approved direction, more than once expressing their own desperation at how difficult it was to get the desired results.
Coyote Blog » 2009 » November
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His previous fusions of jazz, pop and African melodies have proved highly successful.
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The book proved such a success that the authors followed it up with "The Messianic Legacy".
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Anther major improvement involves the magazine and newspapers who put no effort into formatting, minimal table of contents and zero presentation pazazz.
E-reader Owners Are Happy Campers « Steve Wildstrom on Tech
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When a plaintiff is able to prove defamation per se, damages are presumed, but the presumption is rebuttable.
Heroes or Villains?
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In any event, the bowling alley restaurant proved quite acceptable.
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The most important practical lesson that can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe – how to observe – what symptoms indicate improvement – what the reverse – which are of importance – which are of none – which are the evidence of neglect – and of what kind of neglect.
Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
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Improved protective designs for field fortifications and base camps have been developed for field forces.
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This has proved invaluable in solving every crime in which the perpetrator is attempting anonymity.
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There is no substitute for continuous incremental improvements and training, but these tools can help.
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The fact that so many people were terrified of this activity must surely prove there was something wrong with it after all.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is these physical improvements and any value directly attributable to and inhering in them that have to be excluded from valuation.
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Britain's only indigenous hare, the animals grow a white coat in winter to improve their camouflage in the snow.
Times, Sunday Times
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Failure to approve them in a vote this week could block the next tranche of €3 billion from international creditors.
Times, Sunday Times
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The amendments allow the next parliament to make changes after the document is approved.
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This is the exchange We made for the improvements from the 1970s.
Improved Standard of Living, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Michael Plouffe , 31, of Old Lyme, Conn., had been trying for four years to get a claim approved based on sclerosing mesenteritis, a disease that causes inflammation of the small intestine.
Two Lawyers Strike Gold In U.S. Disability System
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I think this study proves the difference between popular science and biological or anatomical science, " said Gedis Grudzinskas, consultant gynaecologist at London Bridge hospital.
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Moreover, the legal status of leasehold titles needs clarification whilst provisions for the transfer and inheritance of leases will improve security of tenure.
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I am labouring here to contradict an old proverb, and make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, namely, to convert a bare 'haugh' and 'brae', of about
The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2
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The word lessened does not convey a sufficient idea of what experience has proved to be true, to the honour of our excellent soldiers.
Memoirs Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette
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It is only on the world market that we can prove the competitiveness and quality of our goods.
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There was another pause; the proverbial dilatoriness of watched pots was never more clearly exemplified.
Wessex Tales
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The strength of the US dollar significantly improved the competitiveness of EU exporters.
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From his side of the racial divide, the ordeal of mobilization proved simply redundant.
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Meal fees: Wear Valley district councillors are being asked to approve increased charges for meals on wheels and luncheon clubs.
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The resolution was approved by 12 of the 21 Arab League countries.
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The main focus for improvement was the school's internal courtyard, a new sandpit with cover, a revamped pond changed into a herb garden and the creation of play and quiet areas.
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Now more and more city adults spend their leisure time trying to improve themselves at school or college.
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So it will prove in the future, for nothing can frustrate the evolutionary movement nor prevent humanity as a whole from attaining and achieving its purpose.
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Another tradition, more religiously approved, is the artistic development of calligraphy.
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And this he proved by first showing that the squares on the diameters have the same ratio as the circles.
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GARDASIL is also approved in the U.S. for use in boys and men ages 9 through 26 years of age for the prevention of genital warts (condylomata acuminata) caused by HPV types 6 and 11.
THE MEDICAL NEWS
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Version 3.0 and the further improved 3.1 version of Microsoft Windows have changed the face of modern Personal Computing.
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Ultimately, under the Court's decision, a successful plaintiff will have to prove she was singled out for disadvantageous treatment in the workplace.
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This was sufficient to prove that he was a non-praedial, and of course entitled to liberty two years sooner than he would have been as a praedial.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
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Caring about the consequences of events of which you disapproved does not imply support for those events.
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Hackworth did this through reimposition of a strict but fair discipline, introduction of and training in proven and successful fieldcraft, and leadership from the front.
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Cardamine tangutorum wild vegetable planted artificially could markedly improve the biomass of degraded ecosystem, and this kind of wild vegetable is more suitable for growing in the forest.
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The extract inclosed, which is taken from an official publication of the Belgian Government, and the extract from an official statement by the Belgian Minister of War, prove that the Belgian Government had never connived, or been willing to connive, at the breach of the treaty that made the maintenance of Belgian neutrality an international obligation.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe
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Such a power could, more than anything, prove to be the greatest single incentive to cooperate.
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Our technical experts at the lab also work with our sales force to promote our products and to help our customers improve their products as well.
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Iron sucrose is a hematinic agent that was recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis who are receiving concomitant erythropoietin therapy.
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The number of self-proclaimed experts on the internet only proves the point that one should take advice with a "shovelful" of salt.
A Shovelful of Salt, Part II: Trigger Weight and Gun Safety
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An account must now be given of the eustyle, which is the most approved class, and is arranged on principles developed with a view to convenience, beauty, and strength.
The Ten Books on Architecture
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Internet use in China has quadrupled since 2000 and ultimately censorship may prove futile.
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Most of you probably know that "formularies" are lists of drugs approved by health insurance companies for partial or full payment "under the terms and conditions of the coverage.
Formulary Time: Parody of Auld Lang Syne and Invitation
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Ford's maiden small-car, Figo, helped the Michigan-based auto maker improve sales multifold in India, and nearly two-thirds of Figo's sales are from its diesel variant.
GM India Launches Chevrolet Beat Diesel Car
