Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] him [prep] be the " in BNC.

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1 Later , the College permitted him to be the veterinary examiner for the East India Company .
2 Of this person she could form no idea other than that Hugh believed him to be the owner of whatever was in the sack and that he was in some way connected with the outlaws ' Camp .
3 Tavett was too preoccupied with his fear that Wickham believed him to be the murderer to form any judgments .
4 Each purchaser was given a document stating him to be the owner of the quantity he had purchased of the wine in question .
5 And the only Church adviser with a constitutional right to speak thought that he would be wrong to tell the Queen the name of the person whom his instincts told him to be the right person .
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