let A be QC-alphabet ; :: thesis: for F, G, H being Element of QC-WFF A st ( ( F is_proper_subformula_of G & G is_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_subformula_of G & G is_proper_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_subformula_of G & G is_immediate_constituent_of H ) or ( F is_immediate_constituent_of G & G is_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_proper_subformula_of G & G is_immediate_constituent_of H ) or ( F is_immediate_constituent_of G & G is_proper_subformula_of H ) ) holds
F is_proper_subformula_of H

let F, G, H be Element of QC-WFF A; :: thesis: ( ( ( F is_proper_subformula_of G & G is_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_subformula_of G & G is_proper_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_subformula_of G & G is_immediate_constituent_of H ) or ( F is_immediate_constituent_of G & G is_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_proper_subformula_of G & G is_immediate_constituent_of H ) or ( F is_immediate_constituent_of G & G is_proper_subformula_of H ) ) implies F is_proper_subformula_of H )
assume A1: ( ( F is_proper_subformula_of G & G is_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_subformula_of G & G is_proper_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_subformula_of G & G is_immediate_constituent_of H ) or ( F is_immediate_constituent_of G & G is_subformula_of H ) or ( F is_proper_subformula_of G & G is_immediate_constituent_of H ) or ( F is_immediate_constituent_of G & G is_proper_subformula_of H ) ) ; :: thesis: F is_proper_subformula_of H
then ( F is_subformula_of G & G is_subformula_of H ) by Th52;
hence F is_subformula_of H by Th57; :: according to QC_LANG2:def 21 :: thesis: F <> H
thus F <> H by A1, Th59, Th61; :: thesis: verum