There are objective reasons for sticking with the model of civil service which has proved consistent with that progress.
Although the 2003 Accord was too new to be included in the latest survey, Consumer Reports extended the "much better than average" rating from the 2002 model, saying the Accord's reliability had proved consistent.
Bake Off judge Mary Berry said Nancy had proved "consistent throughout" the weeks of competition, adding her "quiet determination saw her through".
Its midseason comedy entrants -- "About a Boy" and "Growing Up Fisher" -- have proved consistent, though modest, performers; "About a Boy" hovers around a 2.0 or 2.1 in the 18-49 demo, and "Growing Up Fisher" just below that, with around a 1.7 or 1.8 in the demo.
Stone was attacked as a veteran-mocker and a traitor; in a pattern that has proven remarkably consistent in cases of shaming that have little to do with professional conduct, she lost her job.
We have learned to expect nothing better: the company has proven remarkably consistent in failing to predict the abuses and shortcomings of its platform and priorities.
By contrast, the Gingrich Republicans became obsessed with balancing the budget, a strategy of "fiscal responsibility" that has proven a consistent political loser since the New Deal.
His involvement in Futurama has proven more consistent.
Appiah has proven to be consistent with his system but the greatest advantage he brings to this team is a belief in them and an innate ability to draw the best out of unsung players.
"Our race pace has proven to be consistent in the last couple of races.
