Example sentences of "what [pron] [vb mod] to be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 FINS ai n't what they used to be for Doug Laughton and Graeme Souness
2 He did not concern himself with the business of creating such a society , only with the description of what it ought to be like : the actual propositions in the book are not to be taken literally , in other words , since he was offering only the ideal model of a better civilization .
3 Which is what it used to be of course is n't it ?
4 Of course that is just what it used to be for before the invasion of the television and the mobile office .
5 no listen right you should copy these cos when you 're like older you 're gon na want to erm listen to what you used to say and like what it used to be like and you 've got
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