Example sentences of "it be [det] a joke " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may think it 's all a joke " |
| 2 | I thought it was all a joke , you 've really got to be some schmuck to fall for that one . |
| 3 | I had or had had cancer — a most serious disease — yet I had been talking as if it was all a joke . |
| 4 | In vain did he protest to the shopkeeper that it was all a joke . |
| 5 | It was all a joke . |
| 6 | The whole jape took on a rather serious complexion when the police refused to accept that it was all a joke . |
| 7 | ‘ Thank you , darling , ’ she said and punched me vigorously on the arm to tell me to get lost , though it was half a joke , it 's always half a joke with Dodger . |