Example sentences of "is [det] a " in BNC.

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1 Is that a sign of age ?
2 Is that a reason to dismiss them or their claims ?
3 So if you are in a hurry to cash your cheque you can always ask : ‘ Is that a Paul Costelloe number you are wearing ? ’
4 Is that a fact ?
5 Is that a fact , now ?
6 Is that a note pinned to it ? ’
7 ‘ Excuse me , is that a boy or a girl ? ’
8 Is that a sauce then ? ’ he asked the other woman at the table , a fat woman in a fur coat .
9 Indeed , at the risk of causing offence , it must be said that in response to such a comment I have heard more than one distraught person say , with a puzzled look , ‘ is that a pub around here then ? ,
10 Is that a fact ?
11 Is that a fact !
12 Is that a proposal ? ’
13 Is that a weak trait ?
14 Is that a hint ? ’
15 Is that a good sort of pig ? ’ she said .
16 He was laughing with her and he said , ‘ Is that a fact ? ’
17 Is that a fair assessment of it ?
18 Is that a dress you 're nearly wearin'
19 Or is that a dream as well ? )
20 Is that a floatplane ? ’ he asked .
21 Is that a nice way to greet someone who 's ridden three thousand miles to see you ? ’
22 Is that a nice thing to do to a friend , eh ? ’
23 Is that a deal ? ’
24 A consequence of some forms of harmonic distortion is that a strong signal modules a weak one .
25 Is that a record ?
26 Is that a reasonable assessment of the facts ? ’
27 ‘ Or is that a tactless question ? ’
28 Is that a special tame bird ? ’
29 Is that a miniature Stonehenge hovering symbolically over the stage ?
30 Is that a lie ?
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