Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] to [be] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Everywhere I go people expect me to be the happy person they see on TV . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've some wonderful news , ’ said Phil , ‘ and I want you to be the first to know . |
| 3 | We used them as demos but we cut them to be the real thing . ’ |
| 4 | They have been chosen for the posts in other parts of the country because their employers consider them to be the best people for these particular jobs . |
| 5 | And I believe them to be the some of the nicest maps I 've ever seen . |
| 6 | I have never seen this particular argument put forward in quite this form ; and I believe it to be the best argument for the ordination of women that there is . |
| 7 | This record-breaking year , which has seen the men 's team collect the national championship silver medal and now prove themselves to be the best club team in the North augurs well for the future of the Darlington club . |