Example sentences of "be [pron] [noun] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Soviet Union wanted Cuba to be its ally so gave Cuba many weapons including nuclear missiles .
2 ‘ It is my business always to make notices .
3 Students who discover that free fighting is their forte usually become competition-orientated .
4 It is thy nature always to have mercy .
5 But does he ever feel that it is his fate never to become World Champion ?
6 If talking is your weakness then give encouragement by non verbal gestures , short prompt words and phrases .
7 It 's our turn now to give life back to whales and dolphins .
8 It was his job now to maintain order and keep them moving smoothly .
9 It was his policy never to keep staff below executive level too long — it eliminated the danger of their learning too much .
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