The house proved unsaleable: first, because it was too big to run during the war; second, on account of its unfortunate recent history.

By then, however, the house proved inadequate for the volume of students.

And if a storm should hit, the economic house could well prove to be leaky.

The house proved to be even larger than it had appeared from the outside.

The house, after a swift investigation, proved to be in a fair state of order.

Within a few years, the house proved inadequate to care for the number of men coming for help.

If this house proved innocent, Cliff was to cut across on a semicircle toward another.

The house proved to be a godsend of peace and quiet, especially after I started my first campaign.

The house did not prove auspicious for the prince, though he apparently spent a lot of time there.

The house, by daylight, had proved to be six stories high, the same as ever.