Example sentences of "quite [adv] simple as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was n't quite as simple as that . |
| 2 | But the dilemma , at least for the television journalist , is not quite as simple as that . |
| 3 | But , John Cunningham argues , it is not quite as simple as that . |
| 4 | Ah ha , no ; it was n't quite as simple as all that , do n't you know , although of course it was an incentive day , and the Irish loved incentives . |
| 5 | No it is n't quite as simple as that , not sitting where I am sitting . |
| 6 | Asked to say yes or no to proportional representation , he replied : ‘ Yes , sure , well , fine , eh , no , it is n't quite as simple as that . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , although it was n't quite as simple as that . |
| 8 | Unfortunately things are not quite as simple as that . |
| 9 | However , the issue is not quite as simple as that-many individual sites within premier cru villages can , and do , consistently produce wines as good as the best grands crus and infinitely better than the worst . |
| 10 | However , the truth is not quite as simple as this , because the planet does not exactly retrace its path each time it goes around the Sun . |
| 11 | But of course , it was n't quite as simple as that . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's not quite as simple as that . |
| 13 | The most obvious way of discovering archaeological sites is to go out and look for them — but this is not quite as simple as it might seem . |
| 14 | However , it is not quite as simple as that . |
| 15 | This is not quite as simple as it sounds : the camera operators have to shoot in such a way that their two pictures will edit together , and skilled editing is required . |
| 16 | It is n't quite as simple as that , is it ? |
| 17 | It is n't quite as simple as that but it works . |
| 18 | In the past that last question has not always seemed quite as simple as it might now appear . |
| 19 | ‘ But it might not be quite as simple as you imagine . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , matters are not quite as simple as some of us thought they were . |
| 21 | I think it 's fair to say that it 's not quite as simple as just deleting that item out of the budget , there are in fact I think five or six people working for community arts and in the events of that item being deleted we would presumably have to add on the costs of making them redundant erm an an an and dis erm the community arts scheme I think represents , it 's true to say , a range of expertise . |
| 22 | erm unfortunately life is n't really quite as simple as that . |