Example sentences of "[is] it the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | We then voted on a lengthy Liberal resolution er , it was amended by Labour we voted on all of the separate points in the resolution , all were agreed and then Professor decided that he wanted to move a further amendment which after some consultation , some discussion with the legal people about it 's validity , he did which wiped out all of the things that we 'd just agreed and we turned to the original Conservative motion minus the beginning phrase and with a couple of things stuck on at the end and we thought well that 's it the Conservatives will vote for that , but no although it was their own motion in all but name , the Conservatives would n't vote for that unless Mr was allowed to move it . |
2 | Is it the effects of the drugs or terminal boredom ? |
3 | But who is this in the case of nitrates : is it the farmers , the consumers who buy high nitrate-produced food , or the fertiliser manufacturers ? |
4 | er well , is it the members ' wish to , to thank Joan Alan for the sterling work they have put in as members and officers . |
5 | Because , er , is it the floating voters , or is it the others who will turn out , regardless of the weather . |
6 | Everyone has the defects of their qualities , darling — or is it the qualities of their defects ? |
7 | What is it again then Rose , is it the tiles off or something . |
8 | Yeah , yeah , is it the games pack one ? |
9 | Is it the ones ? |
10 | So the conversation went something like ‘ Is it the curtains , is it a book , is it the window , is it sandwiches , is it a table . |
11 | Is it the blanks or the punched holes that determine the floats ? |
12 | Or is it the vultures gathering ? ’ |
13 | Is it the girls again ? . |
14 | ‘ Popular culture is neither , in a ‘ pure ’ sense , the popular traditions of resistance … nor is it the forms which are superimposed on and over them . |
15 | Is it the teeth that I |
16 | I think you is it the pennies you collect ? |
17 | Is it the seeds ? |
18 | Is it the police ? ’ |
19 | No is it the Mojos no no . |
20 | is it is it the Norwegians . |
21 | Er , is the Council or is it the trustees remain liable , I 'm unclear on that point ? |
22 | Is it the promises merely for baptism or the promises for confirmation in that the child is articulate and intelligent enough to answer ? |
23 | ‘ Is it the pictures tonight ? ’ |
24 | Is it the plants or the birds that are the most difficult ? |