But the competition for workers with such skills proved so intense that only two positions were filled.

"I think the competition proved to be real tough."

However, the competition would prove to be disappointing for the entire Chinese team.

Even so, the competition proved to be extremely tight.

But competition, plus a $3,000 monthly rent, proved too much for them.

The competition between the two companies proved to be fruitful.

But in these difficult times the competition from the Government is proving unsettling.

That's why managed competition would prove to be a superior reform.

At playoff time, other quarterbacks and the competition proved better.

Naked competition in broadcasting has already proved what it will do.