Sentence examples for to prove a warning from inspiring English sources

That was to prove a warning sign, as Liverpool opened the scoring with Gerrard's goal shortly afterwards.

It was to prove a warning shot, as Villa struck again to go 3-1 ahead.

It's not really important that both feature extraterrestrials (although the absence of anything remotely amusing about Alf and Mork and Mindy perhaps should have proved a warning for the writers) – it's more that both are lazy and make the classic mistake of substituting wackiness for genuine humour.

However, that proved a warning sign that the home side did not heed as Juan Torres Ruiz, commonly known as Cala, scored the winner.

And the losses may prove to be a warning of deeper problems ahead for general cards as the economy weakens and unemployment climbs.

The move to use the benefits system to encourage drug users to stay in treatment is likely to prove controversial, with some critics warning that cutting benefits could actually fuel crime as those affected steal more to fund their habit.

That rare attack proved to be a warning because three minutes later Wenger's side took the lead.

They may even have been carried out as a perverse warning, to prove the vulnerability of the Internet to attack.

From that perspective, the message may prove to be less a warning to Democrats or Republicans, and more one to incumbents, or candidates perceived as too closely tied to the political system, members of both parties said.

The sheer weight of locks caused a section of railing on the Pont des Arts to collapse earlier this year, and led to more warnings that the padlocks could prove a menace to passing boats on the Seine.

Thus, "I am sorry that you broke your leg" may not be admissible in court, while, "I just waxed the floor and failed to place a warning cone" is admissible to prove negligence.