"The Night Inspector" was, among many other things, a splendid demonstration of Busch's ability to manipulate the first-person voice.

Alfred Brendel's recital on Monday night at Carnegie Hall was a splendid demonstration of how often and how completely Beethoven departs from mythic archetypes.

Sir Nikolaus Pevsner described the Abbey as "the most splendid demonstration of the renaissance of Roman Catholicism in England".

But he gave them the opportunity for a splendid demonstration of grace.

In an official statement, the police described the march as "a splendid, wonderful demonstration without any disturbances."

"This is a splendid demonstration of the great professionalism of American courts," said Francesco Messineo, a Sicilian magistrate.

'Initiative' Is the Byword Sure enough, the official press explained, Moscow was witnessing a splendid demonstration of the newest Soviet economic slogan, "initiative."

"It will flash a splendid demonstration upon all kindreds and tongues of the truth."

I think it is a splendid demonstration of the challenges we are facing, but also of the mistakes we have made up to now.

It was intended as a splendid demonstration of the power and solidarity of the Angevin family, the greatest court ever held in Normandy.