Though he had intended it as a joke, the comment proved to be all the incentive the members of the skeleton crew needed.

"I think his comments pretty much proves the fact he had something to do with the trade," Sprewell said.

Charlie's comment proved to be the understatement of the week.

His comment about the situation getting worse also proved to be a bulls-eye.

Cindy Caswell had no idea exactly how prescient this final comment would prove to be.

That one comment proved Bert knew me better than I thought.

Mr. North's comments on Iraq have proved to be particularly controversial.

The comments above prove that it is impossible to be completely objective about a book.

Senior diplomats here, whether from Western countries or Eastern ones, believe that his comments will prove to be right for some years to come.

Such comments do not prove that any of these countries is actually engaged in a covert war against Iran.