Example sentences of "[coord] is [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Such lavas resemble raspberry jam that is half pips ( or is it wood shavings they use ? ) ; they are not so much liquids as pasty mushes of solid material . |
2 | TAKING as their jumping off point Steve Geliot 's previous installation/exhibition devoted to the theme of the ocean and the sea , a number of first-year students on the BA Interior Design course at Teesside Polytechnic have been encouraged to come up with the son or is it daughter ? of Seascape . |
3 | Is this conceived of as behaviour of a sort characteristic of cattle ( associative ) , or is it behaviour felt to have a cattle-like property ? |
4 | Season 's greetings from John and Jane or is it Jane and John ? |
5 | Or is it Jane ? |
6 | Is this a quotation or is it Ash himself ? |
7 | Whoopie sees a ghost — or is it Ghost 2 ? |
8 | Modern Rythmic Gymnastics is more about poise than power … its grace not gusto … is it a sport or is it art … theyre arguingthat one out but you ca n't deny its style and skill … |
9 | Alex teaches Peter Grant how to do look like Holly ( or is it Eric Morecombe ) |
10 | She reminds him of something out of Chardin or Frère , or is it Jan Steen ? |
11 | That the one with the tiger or is it Shell ? |
12 | Here was Kylie , the tomboyish Charlene , provocatively posing in brocade bodices , glitzy mini-skirts and shorts — revealing nigh — or is it thigh — on all to the world . |
13 | ‘ 'Nice ’ he may be but his taste for Brand 's A1 Sauce — or is it HP ? ’ — Mervyn examined the page more closely — ‘ does seem to be excessive . |
14 | Or is it women who are calling the shots — weary of living up to men 's fantasies , preferring instead to watch actresses they can identify with , both physically and emotionally ? |
15 | Is that ambition functioning at a high level or is it just a sense of obligation or is it idealism ? |
16 | One might ask the first question : Is it art or is it craft ? it is a tour de force combining both . |
17 | Or is it lack of control ? |
18 | Or is it intelligence ? |
19 | I 'm continually amazed and yet secretly admiring of the intrepidness of travellers — or is it ignorance ? |
20 | Or is it Hull ? ’ |
21 | Or is it part of the systematic structural bias of the state , part of a policy to entrench the nuclear family ? |
22 | And is there any possibility — or is it part of current thinking — that InterCity tracks will be sold off as part of InterCity in the highly improbable event of the right hon. and learned Gentleman still being in a position to proceed with such a sale ? |
23 | Ca n't you see it 's a load of … initialisms , or is it acronyms ? ’ |
24 | Erm , so the next question must come to , to John , or is it Kim , it must be Andrew . |
25 | The question is , is it treachery , or is it sense ? |
26 | Or is it Storeys or |
27 | Is it love which drives one human to reduce another to a state of highly charged expectation and desire when no more can be done , or is it lust ? |
28 | I do n't know whe or is it Street or Street ? |
29 | A Philadelphia — or is it Chicago ? heiress . |
30 | Or is it Equinox ? |