Example sentences of "[conj] [is] this [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Could I be bisexual or is this just a fantasy ? |
2 | Is this revenge or is this just the stopping other people from suffering really ? |
3 | Or is this just an elaborate distraction created by her mind to avoid facing her infertility ? |
4 | Have the political and creative aspirations of the sector been abandoned in the climate of new realism ’ , or is this simply the beginning of a new phase ? |
5 | Or is this merely an unexpectedly concentrated pay-off for Christie 's long-standing ( since 1766 ) rapport with the oldest and grandest British families ? |
6 | Or is this perhaps a product of the over-excited brain of a middle-aged and somewhat disparaged poet , when he finds that his ignored , his arcane , his deviously perspicuous meanings , which he thought not meanings , since no one appeared able to understand them , had after all one clear-eyed and amused reader and judge ? |
7 | Nor is this just a problem that is eating away the character of historic towns and conservation areas . |
8 | Nor is this only a question of a difference between writing and speech , as might at first appear . |
9 | Nor is this necessarily a model of steady decline . |
10 | But is this really a fair comparison ? |
11 | But is this really an unlikely choice ? |
12 | But is this really the explanation , or could there be other factors at work ? |