Example sentences of "it is to [be] an " in BNC.

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1 It was during this time , moving from one company to another , that Haslam learned the true meaning of what it is to be an adaptable manager .
2 And then the dark-greens are by no means united in forming a simple statement of what it is to be an out-and-out green .
3 Why are n't they closer to what it is to be an actor ?
4 What it is to be an individual subject fluctuates from ideology to ideology .
5 False claims to universality have been used to cover a persistent warping in our notions of what it is to be an individual .
6 Research might then be seen to be a mere luxury add-on , not an essential part of ‘ what it is to be an institution of higher education .
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