Example sentences of "was [verb] what the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stepney in the late 18th century was becoming what the Northern Heights — Highgate and Hampstead — became later , namely , an early form of London suburbia . |
| 2 | Er , oh in the example that I gave , yes , because it was totalling what the grand total . |
| 3 | I remember when he was asked what the principal crop of Thailand was and he answered transistor radios . |
| 4 | In preparing our views for the Government we felt one of the most pressing needs was to explain what the National Sustainability Plan is and why it is important , to a wider audience of opinion- formers and decision-takers in Wales . |
| 5 | In preparing our views for the Government we felt one of the most pressing needs was to explain what the National Sustainability Plan is and why it is important , to a wider audience of opinion- formers and decision-takers in Wales . |