Example sentences of "[pron] was [verb] [prep] what the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was devastated by what the letter said because I never , never used steroids . |
| 2 | The hon. Gentleman makes a fair point , which is not very different from the point that I was making about what the governor of Brixton prison knew several months before those IRA terrorists broke out . |
| 3 | The first of these reports was given on July 2 by Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov , who was heard in what the Independent of the following day described as an atmosphere of " chilly disdain " . |
| 4 | At a later interview he was asked for what the Nobel had been awarded ; Eliot replied that he assumed it was for " the entire corpus " and the reporter asked , " When did you publish that ? " |
| 5 | He was deposed by what the Western Church regards as the 8th Ecumenical Council . |