Sentence examples for proved generous to from inspiring English sources

Of course, that hammy, hairy hand has proved generous to Mr. Schama.

Since increasing his efforts in September, Feinberg has proved generous to workers and other small claimants seeking compensation for lost wages.

And there is the chance that America could prove generous with those who come to its side.

Otto Antonius greatly improved the living conditions of the animals but proved less generous to humans.

For him to drop in grade at last, and find just 10st 13lb on his back, is nearly as insulting as it may prove generous.

Now attention has again focused on Afghanistan, and both Pakistan and the United Nations are hopeful that donors will once more prove generous with refugee aid.

Likewise, the networks want to make a killing on these events and are not proving to be too generous to charitable causes, in this case, women's health issues.

Indeed, a groundswell movement among disgruntled public-service broadcasters is finally gathering pace – as its rivals weigh up challenging an arrangement that has proved as generous and useful to Sky as was the music industry's decision to allow MTV free use of music videos in that network's early days.

When Sherman's generous terms proved unacceptable to Secretary of War Stanton Lincolnn had been assassinated on April 14), the former submitted new terms that Johnston signed on April 26.

The result was that share options dished out to directors proved excessively generous as share prices shot up after privatisation.

This charge, which is rolled out whenever a rating has proved over-generous, is hard to stand up.