"prove" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Relations with Sirius were at first very awkward, and I feared at one time that our presence in the same house would prove intolerable to both of us.
- But they also, if circumstances change, want to be able to escape from that commitment should it prove intolerable.
- However, continuing disputes with settlers proved intolerable and in 1868 Titokowaru went to war.
- However, the contradiction between her need for independence and her life proved intolerable and she had a nervous breakdown in 1953.
- The very notion of aid proved intolerable for a people accustomed to being treated as co-arbiter of the world's affairs.
- Early synthetic versions proved intolerable when they were administered orally, which can often be hard on the liver.
- The pressure of replacing Mr. Lynch proved intolerable to Morris Smith, who took over Magellan in June 1990.
- The discovery of his idol's feet of clay proves intolerable to the lonely, emotionally stunted fan.
- Furthermore, Lafayette Smith had recently been thinking that long weeks in the interior without the companionship of another white man might prove intolerable.
- This relative penury in boom times proved intolerable for many Republicans.
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