Example sentences of "[was/were] [det] [ex0] be to it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not if that were all there was to it . |
| 2 | And that was all there was to it . ’ |
| 3 | I just did n't fancy her and that was all there was to it . |
| 4 | He was suffering from third-degree ennui , and that was all there was to it . |
| 5 | If that was all there was to it , we could be pardoned some uneasiness ; we might feel that we have n't been shown much reason for supposing that there are any sentences such that all who understand them will agree on their truth-value no matter what the circumstances . |
| 6 | He would be the doctor attending me , and that was all there was to it . |
| 7 | Barbara Coleman did not sell much work and that was all there was to it . |
| 8 | If that was all there was to it , we should simply be highly sophisticated digital computers . |
| 9 | ‘ I fell for him at once and he seemed attracted to me , but that was all there was to it for a long time . |