Example sentences of "was [verb] by what the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was devastated by what the letter said because I never , never used steroids .
2 But good old butter was replaced by what the label described as ‘ vegetable and animal fat ’ .
3 Evidence from Brean Down , Somerset , is not so clear , but there were drastic changes , and evidence of demolition was followed by what the excavator , A. M. ApSimon , depicts as ‘ squatter occupation ’ .
4 Her heart was touched by what the duchess had offered her and by what had been asked of herself in return .
5 He was deposed by what the Western Church regards as the 8th Ecumenical Council .
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