Example sentences of "what [was/were] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that basket were only half full and it cost me a quid for what were in the basket . |
| 2 | But she had n't finished examining what was in the attics . |
| 3 | What was in the bracken ? |
| 4 | While de Gaulle did not find it difficult to detect what was in the air , there was little that he could do to influence Allied planning directly . |
| 5 | Like there is today , I mean things are altered when you get a ship now , when you get the dredger what was in the East Anglia Daily Times er yesterday , where a ship open in half , so th they load it with a grab and that go to sea and ship open in half , drop it down so there 's no doors . |
| 6 | It was what was in the bottle that finally counted . |
| 7 | What was in the bottle that he had thus publicly drained to the last drop ? |
| 8 | What was in the window . |
| 9 | What was in , what was in the tuxedos exactly ? |
| 10 | Sources say Apple 's project to move System 8 to the PowerPC , taking what was in the ToolBox and rewriting in C , is not going well . |
| 11 | Could somebody fax me a copy of what was in the Torygraph yesterday please . |
| 12 | Well I washed owt what was in the toilet again on Sunday . |
| 13 | And now they could all see what was in the corridor . |
| 14 | What was in the water when we went with Popsey and mummy ? |
| 15 | What was in the water ? |
| 16 | I think what was in the village news it arose out of those children 's survey down there and what happened was that Mrs did n't think we 'd er put in perhaps as politely as we should . |
| 17 | I do n't quite know how to put this but but er she found what was in the village news offensive . |
| 18 | Work hard when and where you were required : that 's what was in the articles . |
| 19 | erm , but , it , it does come to a question of fact and of course we do n't know what was in the notification , what information the er , the market administrator 's , supervisors , er gave to the commission about the market and the market shares , er very little is actually stated in the |
| 20 | ‘ What was in the safe , Miss Glynn , was nothing to do with me . |
| 21 | ‘ Did he ask Jason what was in the briefcase ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I wonder what was in the briefcase that someone wanted it so badly ? ’ he said aloud . |
| 23 | Brushes with the law : Pretty clean so far but what was in the ciggy in that old News of The Screws photo ? |
| 24 | ‘ What was in the letters ? ’ |
| 25 | At last she began : ‘ I 've come to see things differently since I 've had time to think over what was in the will . |
| 26 | Stirling was naturally furious as he had no idea what was in the pipeline . |
| 27 | A memo by a lieutenant-colonel on the staff ( whose signature is illegible ) to the Director of Military Operations at MEHQ gives an insight into what was in the pipeline for L Detachment , ‘ which went out on the last operation hurriedly and ill organised . |
| 28 | So of course inevitably what happened is we got the house lot in just , took it to this place in Leeds , got finished with that load and back for four which is what the estimate had covered us for , and then we had to start all over again with what was in the garage . |
| 29 | ‘ But , Lee , what was in the box ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Mr Kemp did n't tell you what was in the box ? ’ |