Example sentences of "what [modal v] [prep] be a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though flanked by what ought to be a couple of monstrosities of incongruence — the Hilton Hotel and the nineteenth-century Fisherman 's Bastion — all seem quite compatible . |
| 2 | With the best will in the world , I am not responsible for what was said over the weekend or for what may to be a contradiction . |
| 3 | This is the main driveway up here , opening on what used to be a road down to Florence . ’ |
| 4 | For the man who owns this land , watching what used to be a wheat field turned into a race track has been an eye opener … although he 's well aware of the problems the sport can cause . |
| 5 | Not what used to be a restaurant ? |
| 6 | We have to keep a proper balance or we will continue to see destruction in the countryside that we have seen in some areas where there is too much access and where what used to be a path has become as wide as the M1 . |