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

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1 Is it possible that these cetaceans and odontocetes , hailing from beyond the wave base and thus unfamiliar with the self-generated noise of moving sediment , become disoriented by these acoustic signals on the same wavelength as their own systems ?
2 Is the concept of sensation involved in these sentences such that it makes sense to say that the same sensation is excited by the presence to our organs of numerous objects , or is it such that numerous objects ( and , indeed , the same object at different times ) can not but excite different , though possibly exactly similar sensations ?
3 1 Why is it important that all patients are well nourished prior to surgery ?
4 First , is it fair that bad employers should effectively be subsidised by the state ?
5 Without information about specific incidents it is not possible to develop a methodical analysis , nor is it likely that effective strategies for prevention will be found .
6 First , is it inevitable that political parties , not voters , should rank candidates on their lists , and thus decide which of them will have the best chances of being elected ?
7 Is it true that liberal democracies ‘ do n't go to war with one another ’ ?
8 Is he aware that Western Isles is contemplating the closure of as many as five secondary schools next year because of the revenue shortfall faced by the council ?
9 Is he aware that many industrialists are concerned that we shall be unable to maintain our export performance due to uncompetitive rates , particularly vis-a -vis our principal competitors such as Germany , France and Japan ?
10 Is he aware that such cuts in academic research will prove to be economic short termism with vengeance ?
11 In connection with an incident that my right hon. Friend has mentioned already , is he aware that hon. Members and staff were unable to work in their offices at 1 Parliament street between 9.30 and 12.30 because of three IRA bombs placed in Whitehall ?
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