Example sentences of "[prep] be an [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite being an East End doctor he also knew the great and wide world outside .
2 She would have to be an H-M exec to get through the DeLorean 's brain , and unseal the system .
3 Sharpe , with just one cap , looks ready to be an England wide-man again , making two for Brian McClair and the third for Cantona in the space of 16 minutes .
4 At one time for example , you see , there used to be an Edinburgh district rate way back in history .
5 But if there is to be an Oxford mafia in Washington , it wo n't be the first time former University College students have made history .
6 Although the body was to be an EC organ it was also intended to open its membership to EFTA countries .
7 He used to be an RAF parachute instructor at Brize Norton .
8 I also noticed that there is going to be an FFL programme on the telly starting 14th Jan .
9 A West German journalist who interviewed a man claiming to be an IRA terrorist won a court ruling last week upholding his right to protect his sources and forbidding the federal prosecutor 's office from questioning him .
10 IN my previous life I used to be an Eldorado script .
11 This concession was ignored by the other resistance parties , and Hun Sen said in a speech at the end of the month that he would not accept Sihanouk as SNC chair and did not want to be an SNC vice-chair .
12 By this time the " All Clear " sounded and there was a certain amount of light by which I could plainly see I was in what appeared to be an MT parking lot , When the rear gunner returned he reported that we were in the Manston MT yard .
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