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

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1 I did that and now because of the corrupt politics of an organisation hated and disrespected around the world they 're challenging my rights to be called world champion .
2 Ichkeul , indeed , was only the second wetland , after the Florida Everglades , to be given World Heritage status .
3 Randy Rarick had once said that ‘ to be declared world champion after a two-foot day at Manly just was n't significant . ’
4 Hamid was more than a million dollars richer and the second Iranian-born player in three years to be crowned world champion .
5 Environmentalists are campaigning for Antarctica to be awarded World Park status before exploration companies wreak havoc on the huge colonies of wildlife .
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