Example sentences of "[is] it [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 've got the C D we could all , yes you do , we could all use it , then you could have blank tapes , and then you can tape it on cassette but I want a list of two C D's and I , in Argos if there 's a watch nan want 's the list and she want 's it this weekend . |
| 2 | erm I 'd we we have a number of suggestions er a gentleman over there about the er body building was that reported back to you for a start and did you discuss this ? erm you know I I really thought it sort of modern management techniques if there applied here like team working net working it 's it this way you could actually begin to perform as the committee at the moment your the shadowy figures in the background . |
| 3 | Yes , what time , how much is , how much the day is it all day ? |
| 4 | Is it all punishment from now on in ? |
| 5 | Is it all illusion , then ? |
| 6 | Ignoring once again Honderich 's polemical language , there is an important problem here : namely , how is it that Conservatism can be responsible for what everyone agrees are two very different governmental strategies informed by two very different social philosophies ? |
| 7 | How is it that love and hate live so close together within one pulsing heart ? |
| 8 | It suffices to note here that the more heavily firms discount the future the less likely is it that collusion among them can be sustained . |
| 9 | Or how is it that faith and uncertainty are automatically associated with each other while knowledge is regarded as certain and therefore different ? |
| 10 | How is it that faith has been so divorced from knowledge ? |
| 11 | Is it that Socratism and art are not incompatible after all ? |
| 12 | What I 've done now is taken you through to the point where , we 're asking ourselves what is it that management make a mess of ? |
| 13 | Is it that size ? |
| 14 | Why is it that marriage should be a relationship of such potential closeness , joy and fulfilment , and yet for so many end up in such unhappiness and hurt ? |
| 15 | WHY is it that hotel owners and operators put so much emphasis on recruiting professional ‘ hotel designers ’ to create the right hotel , but , when it comes to the inclusion of leisure facilities , then they appear to approach any designer , with the impression that it can be addressed from a design viewpoint just like any other area ? |
| 16 | But finally , why is it that game show contestants are never UNEMPLOYED ? |
| 17 | ‘ Goodness , is it that time already ? ’ |
| 18 | One , two , God is it that time ? three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine , ten , eleven , twelve . |
| 19 | Why is it that hearing loss can play havoc with self-confidence ? |
| 20 | I despise the idea and practice of blood sports , but this violent reaction threw up a profile of wildly inconsistent attitudes which puzzles me ; how is it that fox hunting is legal and fishing is the most popular outdoor recreational activity in Britain , yet badger killing invokes a desire for public retribution — lynch mob fever , almost — over and above the punishment of the courts ? |
| 21 | But why is it that AIDS victims suffer from such obscure infections ? |
| 22 | They just do nt seem to be sharp enough or is it that midfield are n't providing good service — I ca n't really say as I 've seen none of the games , just read reports . |
| 23 | Conversely , why is it that finance managers seem to think they have a monopoly on numeracy ? |
| 24 | Why is it that prejudice is sometimes a successful vehicle for comedy ? |
| 25 | ‘ Is it that dog ? ’ she said , coming up to the gate . |
| 26 | How is it that Television South West passed the quality threshold , offered by far the most money but still lost ? |
| 27 | Er is it each country has one |
| 28 | Is it any way a forgery ? |
| 29 | Dear God , thought Alida , is it any wonder I am going where I am going , is it any wonder ? |
| 30 | ‘ Is it any wonder he was cast out of paradise ? ’ |