Example sentences of "[adj] day be [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | How , she asked herself in those early days , has it come about that I , daughter to a humble carpenter and a washerwoman , have become the companion and confidante of her who is close to the throne , who is sister-in-law to him who will one day be King of England ? |
| 2 | She had caught a glimpse of Heaven ; had seen adoration and more in the gaze of a handsome prince who would one day be king of England . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , and I might one day be Queen of England ! |
| 4 | He was a man of great vision and he would , I feel , not have been greatly surprised that this old castle might one day be part of a seat of learning and a university , but he would I am sure have been very proud , that it carries his name ‘ Napier University ’ . |
| 5 | In far away Haiti a young black Methodist minister , Philip Potter , who would one day be Secretary of the World Council of Churches , mulled over the book as he struggled with villainy in a very poor and very sad land . |