Example sentences of "him [prep] be their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jesus was so steeped in ordinariness that most people never recognized him to be their Messiah . |
| 2 | Merthyr want him to be their chief executive , masterminding their bid for Football League status — much as he did at Barnet . |
| 3 | He had played a conciliatory role in ending the players ' strike during the last labour-contract negotiations in 1990 and some owners felt they could not fully trust him to be their man this time round . |
| 4 | Too many groups of people , with mutually exclusive agendas , want him to be their very own president and remember him saying that he would be . |
| 5 | His Buddhist piety led representatives of the thousands of Untouchables who had embraced Buddhism to invite him to be their leader . |