Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [Wh det] a " in BNC.

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1 As their heads disappeared under a pile of plaster of paris and alginate we were shown what a relatively simple and inexpensive process this was .
2 They were saying what a stupid series it was , how ridiculous the character was , and it would n't get beyond the first episode .
3 Arthur Ibbetson , the English cameraman who worked with him on several occasions , first notes how alarmed he was to discover what a bad skin Richard had and then enthuses without pause about the shape of his face , his professionalism , his patience .
4 Well as far as I was concerned , I was doing what a doctor told me .
5 Inchbad had moved across to sit beside her and had taken her hand between his finger and thumb and was exclaiming what a pretty little thing she was and it the shame of the world that her brother had had to ride of land leave her all alone .
6 The idea was to show what a tough life the Royals have .
7 He was realizing what a change Tess 's confession had made to his whole life .
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