Example sentences of "and [Wh det] used to [be] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The placing of Uruguay and Colombia in the third pool has satisfied the South Americans , and what used to be called the Iron Curtain countries can not complain . |
| 2 | Court architects set the fashion , and what used to be an essentially English style took on a strong foreign influence . |
| 3 | The Turks then flog them along the tourist drag between the Brandenburg Gate and what used to be Checkpoint Charlie . |
| 4 | The mill-house , with its white-painted cast iron footbridge over the river below the weir , forms a seductive spot for photographers , painters , picnickers and what used to be called courting couples , but are now gender-opposite persons endeavouring to establish meaningful relationships by pair-bonding and role-playing . |
| 5 | Namely : Sussex , Middlesex , Essex and what used to be Wessex . |