Example sentences of "to [be] a world [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Indy is a one-off ; to be a world champion in FI it takes putting all the marbles together over a whole season .
2 He has great potential to be a world champion , and he will be the kind of driver we would like to retain his services through the next possible two , three years , so it 's a longer term situation with him .
3 This is not going to be a world record-breaking National .
4 This shows BT is determined to be a world class company not a Little England business .
5 The Cumulative Book Index is an American publication which claims to be a world list of books in the English language .
6 This index is claimed to be a world list of books in the English language .
7 Yet in 1988 , the management consortium sold the company to Volvo of Sweden for £15 million claiming that the business had been restructured during the previous two years , but that the ‘ key to success in this business is to be a world player ’ .
8 Said Coleman : ‘ Now we are going to be a world player . ’ .
9 Birmingham 's Centre for Russian and East European Studies is wide acknowledged to be a world leader in its field .
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