Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] to [be] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one should underestimate Ian 's determination to be part of the England scene if we make it to America for the finals in 1994 . |
| 2 | It is a fan 's dream come true to watch it and a commentator 's dream to be part of it . ’ |
| 3 | We shall not pursue this further except to remark that a subject 's consent to be part of an experiment is always obtained . |
| 4 | Wimbledon 's 20-goals-a-season striker will today witness Shearer 's claim to be part of Graham Taylor 's 1994 World Cup squad when Blackburn face the Dons at Selhurst Park . |
| 5 | The sheriff 's reply sounded clearly in the hushed corridor , impressing the assembled kids and seeming to confirm Grant 's claim to be part of an official police operation — if any needed convincing after seeing one of the feared Apostles being dragged unconscious into an empty cubicle . |
| 6 | On the face of it , Louis VI 's claim to be lord of all bishops not already under effective protection looks a modest attempt to regain only part of the Carolingian inheritance . |