Example sentences of "[Wh det] [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In 1977 , the area was hit by massive floods which were made worse by the strip mining operations , leaving thousands of people homeless .
2 One concomitant of the close link between landed patrons and Anglican clergy was a growing divorce between the church and people which was made worse by the generally lax state of the eighteenth-century diocese of Chichester .
3 But others felt the bins themselves presented a health hazard which was made worse by inadequate servicing in the summer .
4 Mait limped painfully down a connecting gallery , desperately clinging on to the enhancer , which was getting heavier with every passing moment .
5 When the press photographers took pictures the following morning their pictures of chaos were somehow symbolic of the chaos which was growing worse in Romania .
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