Example sentences of "[was/were] it [adv] [adj] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was it too much to ask that he be allowed some privacy in his life ? |
| 2 | So was it too much to believe that it was Kemp that Stratton had seen — about five o'clock , had n't he said ? |
| 3 | Was it too much to think that that dying little creature with the last of her strength had carried her kitten to the only haven of comfort and warmth she had ever known in the hope that it would be cared for there ? |
| 4 | Only — was it really reasonable to think that the rest of the world was in league against him ? |
| 5 | Was it really better to love and lose than to try and avoid the inevitable pain by not loving at all ? |