Example sentences of "it [was/were] a [noun] of what " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a warning of what was in store . |
| 2 | IT WAS a case of what might have been for Scottish trio Cathy Panton-Lewis , Julie Forbes and Gillian Stewart in the opening round of the Republic of China Open at Chang Gung in Taipei yesterday . |
| 3 | It was a sign of what the year was to offer , and a clear signal that the United States was n't winning the war in Vietnam . |
| 4 | But then he supposed , it was a question of what one was used to : artificialities struck a stranger so much more strongly . |
| 5 | It was a demonstration of what would happen if Franco were not there to impose order . |
| 6 | But inevitably , the authorities regained control by force , it was a foretaste of what was to happen three months later in Tiananmen Square . |
| 7 | Beck added : ‘ It was a reminder of what he could do . |
| 8 | It was a sort of what you call public council grounds I suppose you know . |
| 9 | Yes , the difference of course is that in two day cricket you ca n't necessarily guarantee a result er and forcing wins was what we did n't quite manage to do , it was er it was a season of what might have been for the County Cricket Club er a very good season but not quite as successful as last year . |