Example sentences of "[is] [pers pn] [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Is it that she , she 's , she 's , she 's wondering what will happen to her family or children if they go abroad , or is she thinking that each country in the Community , perhaps having some special erm excellence of its own , ought to be shedding this example among the others so that we all raise ourselves to a common , higher level ?
2 Nor is it to deny that defective dependants will often , and quite understandably , attract far fiercer loyalties by that very fact .
3 What is it to know that human beings vary ?
4 This has not been done in the interests of achieving a restrictively formalist , text-immanent reading of the story , nor is it suggested that contextual detail does not have a part to play in a multidimensional , interpretative process .
5 Is it agreed that these Minutes be approved ?
6 Is he saying that these benefits will remain taxable but that the equivalent cost of the benefit will be calculated on some different basis ?
7 Or is he saying that these benefits will not be taxable at all ?
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