Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj -er] be " in BNC.

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1 What made it worse was that he had a terrible cold at the time .
2 What made it worse was that Prince Charles seemed less concerned about her predicament than that of his friend Camilla Parker-Bowles .
3 What made it worse was that his face remained so still , as expressionless as it had been earlier when discussing trivia with the Doctor .
4 What made it worse was his coldness .
5 What made it worse was that the infection was traced to some undercooked meat she 'd eaten in England .
6 That was bad enough but what made it worse was that I had n't the faintest idea what was wrong with them .
7 What made it worse was that in order to explain the frustrations that I had experienced I found myself making stereotyping judgments about Africans as lazy — not even caring to look after themselves — and as unreliable .
8 What made it worse was I heard people saying what a very good side Spartak were .
9 The one person each loved , for Celie it was her sister , Nettie and for Phyllisia , it was Edith , their oppressors had driven away and as Phyllisia said what made it worse was that , ‘ I let you . ’
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