Example sentences of "is it [adj] that [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How is it possible that a black hole appears to emit particles when we know that nothing can escape from within its event horizon ? |
| 2 | Is it possible that the Drunken Poets ' scene was in the original version of the show ? |
| 3 | Yet , is it right that an old person should be able to enter residential care to be supported by the state regardless of his or her physical or mental state ? |
| 4 | Nor is it certain that the reported associations between long term outcome and exposure to phenylalanine accumulation are entirely ‘ cause and effect . ’ |
| 5 | Why is it important that the legal monopoly should be only temporary ? |
| 6 | Considering each member of the series of hypothetical Ks connecting the human eye to no eye at all , is it plausible that every one of them was made available by random mutation of its predecessor ? |
| 7 | Considering each member of the series of Xs connecting the human eye to no eye at all , is it plausible that every one of them worked sufficiently well that it assisted the survival and reproduction of the animals concerned ? |
| 8 | Considering each member of the series of Ks connecting the human eye to no eye at all , is it plausible that every one of them worked sufficiently well that it assisted the survival and reproduction of the animals concerned ? |
| 9 | Is it true that a former DTI Minister , who happens to be the current treasurer of the Conservative party — the noble Lord Beaverbrook — in five months made a profit of £50 million by purchasing and then selling a huge tract of the fragile Guyana rain forest ? |
| 10 | Is it true that a great army is coming , and the war has ended ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Your Grace , is it true that the first you heard of the news was when the porter from Godstowe arrived here ? ’ |
| 12 | For instance , it is not realistic to expect that trains will run regularly at fixed intervals throughout the day and night , nor is it true that the mean time between vehicles is the same over a 24-hour period . |
| 13 | Now , in no constitutional state is it true that the legislative and executive functions are in precisely the same hands , for … the executive must always be a smaller body than the legislature . |
| 14 | Nor is it true that the nuclear industry claims that the reduction in carbon dioxide is its raison d'∘etre . |
| 15 | Is it desirable that the finest and most sensitive part of a woman — that which God gave her , should on the one hand be wounded with such a wound as no proud and gentle nature ever recovers from , or else should on the other hand be deadened so that the woman becomes only half herself , and this is what the tyranny of the medical profession has accomplished . |