Example sentences of "perhaps it was just [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps it was just a car backfiring , ’ said Alice , ‘ or even thunder . ’ |
| 2 | Something about the way he approached the Saab 900 Carlsson suggested that he still likes to put his foot down : perhaps it was the way his right elbow automatically felt for a resting place against the window , perhaps it was just the fact that it was his birthday ( 42 ) . |
| 3 | Finally the interrogators must have lost their patience , or perhaps it was just the heat of the vodka . |
| 4 | Perhaps it was just the effect of the tourist season , but Spain seemed very much more prosperous , and the construction companies and property developers had their giant cranes everywhere , their crude colours looming garishly over the old amber-rose stone of the city 's most ancient monuments . |
| 5 | Perhaps it was just an act of revenge . ’ |