Example sentences of "he [modal v] [adv] [be] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In time — a few years ' time — he 'd inevitably be boss of the Spidergobs cos of his thunks . |
| 2 | With a lack of concern for place which was worthy of his father , he said he would rather be Minister of Health . |
| 3 | I believe that he committed himself to assuring that he would never be party to such a thing again if he could prevent it . |
| 4 | He has devoted time and energy to people because it is the people who will one day be his subjects , and he feels a sense of responsibility towards them ; but he will also be King of the British Isles , and has a responsibility to safeguard those Isles for future generations . |
| 5 | And if his dedication does n't falter , like so many who have claimed the ultimate prize , he can still be champion on the day Tyson becomes a free man again . |
| 6 | He can change his ministers ; but unless he is a transcendent genius he can never be master of the conduct of affairs . ’ |