Sentence examples for prove a source of from inspiring English sources

However, the quest for more experienced cover, particularly in defence continues to prove a source of frustration.

He married her in 1859, but the marriage was to prove a source of unhappiness to both.

The effect of today's energy boom on broader productivity remains to be seen, but it could prove a source of further gains.

Joanne Procaccino, waiting for Father Rapaglia, her cousin, as he posed for photos, said she believed that Bishop Egan's grouping himself with the new priests would prove a source of inspiration for them in the years ahead.

They would also prove a source of acute embarrassment to the F.B.I., which barely concealed its sense of institutional superiority when Aldrich Ames, a longtime Central Intelligence Agency operative, was uncovered as a spy for Russia seven years ago.

But the process by which Sir Anthony obtained the top post at Barclays, and which he strongly defended, was to prove a source of weakness for the bank in later years.

Darwin is yet again proving a source of inspiration.

The scandals have proved a source of embarrassment for its largest client.

The NFL has proven a source of stability in an increasingly fragmented television market.

Far from adding star power, Bill Clinton has proved a source of rancour and controversy.

The Concordia disaster, especially the behaviour of the ship's captain, Francesco Schettino, proved a source of national embarrassment.