Example sentences of "what [vb -s] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No doubt he had many reasons for his ambition to make good the kingship of Italy ; and one stares us in the face as we inspect what survives of the twelfth century in them .
2 Left , the exterior of The Pen and Parchment , Stratford-upon-Avon : Georgian windows masked by large blinds on the left , with what remains of the Georgian barn on the right .
3 Buckley is unrepentant , arguing that what remains of the Scottish coal industry now has a more secure future .
4 There is a concerted desire to destroy what remains of the referential illusion : what seems ‘ real ’ is immediately transformed into another representation in the form of a painting , a postcard or a film .
5 I 'm greatly encouraged by the recent upsurge of interest in what remains of the Caledonian pine forest ( ‘ Great Wood of Caledon ’ September ) .
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