all that I -(thought/dreamed/hoped/imagined/expected/...)- it would be

Examples:

1.

I had been planning this for a while now. A three day trip to the south of France for some
cycling in the Pyrenees. My first day out in the hills. It was all that I thought it would be and
more.

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[See the 5th paragraph, "Foix Circuits"]

2.

Las Vegas was all that I figured it would be and then much more.

3.

My last high school summer has been all that I hoped it would be.

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[See 2nd paragraph under "Nearly Over"]

4.

Somehow, it just wouldn't be all that I imagined it would be without a good cup of coffee,
and a nice place to sit.

5.

I spent the day with someone I love yesterday, and it was all I knew it would be.

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