Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 she is deaf twice a day
2 Is that also a different derivation of the inductance ?
3 is that an Orkney way of doing it or is that just a sort of male thing ?
4 ‘ Or is that just an Eldar wearing a human mask ? ’ she asked .
5 Is that normally a legitimate part of
6 ‘ Or is that rather a naïve question ? ’
7 But there is that again a confusion So a target that perhaps election by thirds reduces public interest , possibly reduces turn out .
8 Is that ever a problem ?
9 I think to come back to an earlier question of what should you teach them , and what is normal , is that ideally a child wants to grow up in an environment where his or her parents enjoy here , where the relationship is enjoyable on both sides and not shot through with anxiety about how well this child is developing , providing the development is within the normal range .
10 I think to come back to an earlier question of what should you teach them , and what is normal , is that ideally a child wants to grow up in an environment where his or her parents enjoy here , where the relationship is enjoyable on both sides and not shot through with anxiety about how well this child is developing , providing the development is within the normal range .
11 Is that actually a forty five there ? that was that was a forty five , near enough , now , how did you work that out ?
12 Is that still a viable method of energy production ?
13 Now is that really a very wise thing to do ?
14 Is that quite a high score there ?
15 Fifty pence out of one pound fifty is that about a tenth or about a hundredth or about half or what , what sort of fraction ?
16 If the appreciation is high enough and the price is possible then a purchase results .
17 An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger .
18 Other diversions include a sauna and steam bath which is free once a week , but otherwise is payable locally .
19 Facilities include an indoor pool which opens onto a large garden , a solarium , sauna ( which is free twice a week ) and sun terrace .
20 Nor is this just a problem that is eating away the character of historic towns and conservation areas .
21 Is this just a way of expressing friendliness ?
22 Is this just a malign coincidence ?
23 Could I be bisexual or is this just a fantasy ?
24 Is this just a game for you ?
25 Is this just a case of too much sun ? ’
26 Or is this just an elaborate distraction created by her mind to avoid facing her infertility ?
27 Is this just an ordinary camera you 've used ?
28 Is this just an aberration , if you look at the road markings , you 'll see it seems to be official , cos the road is marked out for driving on the right , and the reason is that er , traffic law in this country says , that vehicles drive on the left , except in Savoy Street .
29 Within a cell what happens is this right a cell , what happens is that erm D N A is copied on to something called erm R N A , which is a kind of template , messenger R N A , it 's a kind of copy and it 's a single strand , corresponding to one of the strands on the original D N A with the same base structure .
30 Nor is this necessarily a model of steady decline .
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