Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] world [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Rumanian talent was world number one for a brief spell in the same year . |
| 2 | Alcock 's nova was world news . |
| 3 | Møn 's most splendid period dares from 1326 , when the Baltic and Sound were world trade channels and the herring , according to the thirteenth-century Danish historian Saxo , could be scooped from the sea with bare hands . |
| 4 | The foreign player in the team is World Cup superstar David Campese . |
| 5 | The scenario is world war two and you are at the controls of the fictional whirly-bird . |
| 6 | Contemporary capitalism is world capitalism . |
| 7 | His opponent in a special challenge game in Killarney tomorrow night is World champion , Stephen Hendry . |
| 8 | Just beating Higgins to the finishing line was world champion Stephen Hendry , happily back to form after his 10-4 defeat by Steve Davis in last weekend 's European Open final . |
| 9 | Another loser was world number five Neal Foulds , who crashed 5-3 to Accrington 's 143rd-ranked Shokat Ali . |
| 10 | As a player for Middlesbrough , Liverpool and Scotland he was Renoir with a razor-blade , an artistic hardman , whose flamboyant style of play was world class . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's been slow to develop , despite the fact that the science and technology is world class . |