Example sentences of "[noun] [is] it [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Forty five minutes a side is it Jon ? |
2 | thirty mile , that 's sixty feet is it Sharon ? |
3 | That 's a good question , erm , what , what , scripture is it Mark ? |
4 | Oh Charlie shut her up at , at Chris 's mums funeral , when we went to Chris 's mum funeral , she 's erm , she said something or other about , request something or other about , pointing at the I should n't 've been there really because I did n't know her and Charlie said she felt did n't know her and erm she said oh well Rose never spoke about her , or words to that effect , Chris says the reason our mum never spoke about her cos she never showed her face in here anyway , he said when was the last time you see your mum , at that , she shut straight up like that , her face went , she 'd like saying that I should n't 've been there cos I did n't know her , I mean yet , she ai n't set foot in the house for fucking year like , you know she 's a horrible cow , and like when we went in the church , when we went in the crematorium er you had , she had a nice , big one up on the hill is it Arnold 's ? |
5 | Yeah well fifteenth March what day is it Tuesday ? |
6 | There were n't any houses then and there was a big ditch where the canal side and erm we used to have to wait for each other , because no street lamps , nothing at all like that and er really we used to be afraid and then when the first bus ran , shall I tell you this , when the first bus ran from , from Bloxwich to Willenhall of course word got around that the buses were beginning , because the roads were only ruts , they were n't tarmacked roads then and it was certainly gentlemen first for the first there were about three hundred waiting that was a lot of at the top is it Street , I think it 's that and all the gentlemen were first but we , some of us managed to scramble on , but erm then they used to break down very very often because the roads the roads were in such a terrible condition they were only ruts . |
7 | What colour is it mum ? |
8 | Quarter to one he said god is it time to get up Bren ? |
9 | But he normally sticks to brackets rather than , he 's got X is it X squared plus four , it 's exactly the same . |
10 | Every Wednesday is it Emm ? |
11 | It 's not a laxative is it Pat ? |
12 | Two sugars is it mum ? |
13 | Now Damen 's erm erm erm daughter Damen who was waiting to go to Holland is it Holland ? |
14 | Is it Harroway is it mum ? |
15 | Seven and half tons is it weight limit ? |
16 | motif on the petrol tank ‘ What model is it Bert ? ’ |
17 | T : two things to establish for the writer at the beginning of the story one the situation what is the situation * at the beginning of the story * anybody what 's the situation Douglas * have you read the story Douglas S : no sir T : ah that wo n't help then will it who 's read the story what is the situation at the beginning SS : ( laughter ) T : £ is it Michael S : Carl T : what 's the situation at the beginning simple detail situation what where what is the story about at the beginning * have you read it S : no sir T : right who 's read it * Sarah ( Walsh 1987 : 82 ) |
18 | and at a guess is it Ford ? |
19 | Perhaps it 's the bulb is it love ? |
20 | And the dining room suite is it oak ? |
21 | T H O U is it S ? |
22 | When their children scream hungrily from inside the damp , overcrowded , concrete houses is it money or mayhem that the apple conjures ? |
23 | And then go , cos it 's not far off Easter is it Tracy ? |
24 | A is it day or night ? |
25 | With regard to action plans , one course I went on , I think it was with Theresa , ad er it was Adrian Is it Adrian ? name . |
26 | What time 's it start ? |
27 | Did you see in the papers that any anybody who lives off near Harewood House is it Harewood ? |
28 | What time is it man ? |
29 | What time is it chaps ? |
30 | What time is it chaps , please ? |