Sentence examples for proved accommodating from inspiring English sources

Though the three societies differed in many respects, their broadly liberal character had, so far, proved accommodating to trade unionism.

Although it does not in fact correspond exactly to the original Finnish measure, the trochaic line proved accommodating to the formulas and repetitions characteristic of oral epic verse (including Homer).

This was the Broncos' last game in the capital before they return to the Stoop and become Harlequins next season, and a Widnes team whose relegation was confirmed weeks ago proved accommodating guests for a party which also marked London's farewell to Brentford after a four-year stay and the 25th anniversary of the club's first fixture as Fulham.

The Jaguars proved accommodating opponents and have now won just one of ten games this season.

Neatness now counts in the antiterrorist scheme of things, and the public undoubtedly will prove accommodating, even if it makes air travel feel a lot like packing for summer camp.

Yet, where Stoke intent could never be questioned, their defending proved more accommodating.

But the red-bound document, carried by a goose-stepping soldier as part of the ceremony, has proved surprisingly accommodating for him.

When he describes the great asteroid that crashed into what is now the Yucatan Peninsula (so ending the era of dinosaurs), he does so in such detail that the reader feels almost afraid.Mr Flannery worries that a continent which has proved so accommodating and adaptable may have met its match in climate change.

Mississippi, still recovering from Hurricane Katrina and plagued by unemployment of 6.4%, proved more accommodating.

Instead, it shows a president who had to abandon the outside game out of circumstance and who -- admirably, though perhaps unwisely -- proved too accommodating to the opposition.

Budget-cutters in Congress may prove less accommodating.