Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun] used to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | which substance used to be known as brimstone ? |
2 | which substance used to be known as brimstone ? |
3 | Question seven , which substance used to be known as Brimstone ? |
4 | Neither the Labour spokesman , Mark Fisher , whose father used to be a Tory MP and a friend , or the Tory spokesman , Tim Renton , another friend , are against state subsidies for the arts , as I am . |
5 | The art work is primitive but the silly little joke is what comics used to be about . |
6 | What IBM used to be , Microsoft is . |
7 | What February used to be sort of reckoned for rain did n't it ? |
8 | It is funny because their lives have crossed over to what mine used to be . |
9 | Museums in Edinburgh often have exhibitions on showing what life used to be like in Edinburgh . |
10 | What diseases used to be common but now are hardly ever heard of ? |
11 | There are some widespread and questionable assumptions in nearly all this literature as to what societies used to be like before the advent of industrialism and capitalism . |