Example sentences of "[adv] [Wh det] [pron] have [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The paganism of the eastern Angles over the next two or three years suggests that Eadwine 's influence in the region was no longer what it had been in Eorpwald 's lifetime . |
| 2 | His position was now exactly what it had been during his exile in Rufus 's reign : he was without an income and reduced to dependence on the hospitality of Hugh of Lyons . |
| 3 | The essence of European diplomacy was still political , still what it had been to Metternich or even to Richelieu . |
| 4 | After that I got us on to less dangerous ground , and I gave him a few tit-bits of intelligence , which was probably what he 'd been after . |
| 5 | She knew very well what they had been at ; she and Patten had been the same , when they were young . |
| 6 | After that , the possibilities for the disturbed were very much what they were to remain until the introduction of the major tranquillisers — and indeed what they had been from Roman times . |