Sentence examples for prove about from inspiring English sources

His promise this week not to transfer his bombs to others is likely to prove about as reliable as his earlier promises never to build them in the first place.So China needs to tell Mr Kim, in unmistakable terms, that if the test goes ahead, biting sanctions will follow.

He had a thing or two to prove about how people should treat one another.

What does this prove about modern media and its capacity to report breaking news?

Not the greatest advertisement, perhaps, for an organisation that has something to prove about accessibility and transparency.

He has more to prove about his talents, but he is proud to have proved something else to the Angels.

The short but important Tractatus de primo principio, a compendium of what reason can prove about God, draws heavily upon the Ordinatio.

It has proved about as deadly as Dr. Crawford predicted.

Newcastle's players have proved about as buoyant as their shirt sponsor, Northern Rock.

What were once guaranteed hits are now proving about as popular as a wasp at an orgy.

That dynamic balance was not easy to capture in the studio, however, as early synthesisers proved about as unreliable as Syd Barrett.

But for most newcomers, going public proved about as fruitful as planting a field during a hurricane.