Sentence examples for proved a match from inspiring English sources

So which brands have proved a match for Bond?

It proved a match too far for the American pair, who were preferred by captain Tom Watson over Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley, who did not appear in the morning fourballs.

But in his first set of ratings figures as Capital's drivetime host, Richard Bacon has proved a match for taking over from a big name, adding 10,000 listeners over Neil Fox's last quarter in charge.

They have come back to win on 10 occasions but this proved a match too far.

"Stradivari came through, he proved a match for the new music being made," says Dr Whiteley.

But this proved a match too far after a hectic recent schedule in front of a crowd of just under 6,000.

That brought Dhoni to the crease and, despite losing Jadeja for just three, the captain launched a counterattack – his 29 coming from 18 balls – and, though his dismissal prompted a collapse, it proved a match-winning innings.

On the field, Arjen Robben has proved a match-winner and Robin van Persie and Wesley Sneijder have delivered reminders of their brilliance.

But Curtis, so far, is proving a match for him.

Whether they will prove a match for the multinationals' phalanxes of lawyers is another matter.

Whether it will prove a match for the multinationals' phalanxes of lawyers and beancounters is another matter.