Example sentences of "was more to it " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there was more to it than that . |
| 2 | But there was more to it than that as Swansea soared from Fourth Division to First with only a season 's rest . |
| 3 | There was more to it than that . |
| 4 | They were aware that in a deep way Jesus had dealt a death blow to sin and death , but they believed there was more to it than that . |
| 5 | But there was more to it than nostalgia . |
| 6 | Or maybe there was more to it ? |
| 7 | There was more to it than just a change of style . |
| 8 | The collection or pot plants was n't simply brought about by my parking my car at the garden centre every time I went to the hospital ; there was more to it than that . |
| 9 | But there was more to it than that . |
| 10 | Mrs. Campbell hoped that a tide waiter 's post might be found for the man , but there was more to it than charity , for , as she advised her cousin , William Anderson 's brother was a rich baker who had lately filled the office of deacon convener of trades in Stirling , and ‘ as he has a near connection with severalls in the present management I wish if possible you could fall on a way to get this small thing for him , it wou 'd make a noise amongest the folks to see that we are at pains to do for them ’ . |
| 11 | But there was more to it than coming out with the begging bowl because of a particular crisis . |
| 12 | But there was more to it than that . |
| 13 | But there was more to it than that : as the only daughter and elder sister to Nathan and Matthew , she had become far more involved in the running of the household , and had been witness to her mother 's frequent pregnancies , miscarriages and confinements . |
| 14 | Preston , who did n't , sometimes wondered if there was more to it than that and he 'd actually been conceived there , in the waiting room of some remote platform or in the empty carriage of some forgotten train . |
| 15 | ‘ Yeah , ’ said Lydia , but she thought there was more to it than that . |
| 16 | ‘ There was more to it than that , ’ said Beuno after a while . |
| 17 | But there was more to it than that . |
| 18 | But there was more to it than Stavanger . |
| 19 | But she sensed all the same that there was more to it than that . |
| 20 | Some labelled it an Australian Private Eye , but there was more to it than that . |
| 21 | But now , as she watched , she was forced to acknowledge there was more to it than that . |
| 22 | But I sensed there was more to it than that . |
| 23 | But there was more to it than that . |
| 24 | But after a while I began to think there was more to it than that , and I did n't know how to handle it . |
| 25 | But there was more to it than that : Wycliffe had not made contact , he had not found the tender spot which , when probed , yields a reflex rather than a reasoned response . |
| 26 | There was more to it than that . ’ |