Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adj] just a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was all just a moment 's mental aberration ! |
| 2 | ‘ It was all just a wee misunderstanding . ’ |
| 3 | Perhaps , he concluded , in his letter terminating their correspondence for months to come , it was all just a terrible nightmare which would only be understood later ? |
| 4 | It was all just a big adventure . |
| 5 | Ruth was beginning to feel it was all just a dream ; part of her mind felt detached , quite separate from her body . |
| 6 | Helen replied enigmatically that it was all just a question of experience . |
| 7 | It was all just a sort of angry joke because the rest of the gang , and Ashton in particular , would n't agree with him about the best way to fill holes in . |
| 8 | But he was n't frightened , because he knew that it was all just a joke , a little comedy of the kind fathers like to play with their sons . |
| 9 | Maybe it was all just a game to him , these stirring pulses and loaded glances , and chemical reactions . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , a self-declared ring-leader , Paul Taylor , shouting from the roof tops , has claimed that it was all just a sit-in protest that got out of control . |