Example sentences of "[conj] is the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was expressed in a form consistent with SR in eqn ( 1.2 ) , i.e. where is the four vector force .
2 The total energy flow through a sphere at a distance r from the source is the total energy output of the source , which is also called its luminosity L. In Appendix F it is shown that where is the reduced quadrupole moment of the source with ρ being the density in a volume element .
3 Or is the macrobiotic principle the ideal ?
4 Are the colour-coding receptive fields created by the internal circuitry of V4 or is the relevant processing carried out in Vl ?
5 Are you trying to make dipsomaniacs of us all , or is the worldwide whisky industry in such a recession ?
6 Or is the inner city problem no more than an exercise in name-calling ?
7 Are the younger generation all living independently , or is the middle generation under pressure from both sides ?
8 Or is the current wave of hooliganism in British football merely a continuation of old traditions , which we now are less willing to tolerate and more anxious to report ?
9 Or or is the only evidence before me that which er was given by Mr ?
10 Do you need mass mobilization in order to get land reform or is the only way in which you can achieve land reform to have mes mass mobilization ?
11 Or is the back door … ? ’
12 Or is the main value of observing a centralised curriculum in action reassurance ?
13 Will Kampuchea become a land of gentle peace , or is the bad blood from ten years of fratricidal war about to gush in torrents ?
14 To hard-nosed sceptics among the scholars , researchers and professionals , such language is empty of meaning , or cloaks a sinister political ideology , or is the last resort of those denied success and promotion in their own discipline — or sometimes all three .
15 Does this simply reflect an equivalently uneven distribution of ganglion cells in the retina , or is the cortical representation of the fovea preferentially expanded r8–13 ?
16 A comparatively cool Cytherean interior could account for the difference , though this raises the further question of how the Cytherean interior could be so much cooler than that of the Earth : has the tidal heating of the Earth 's interior by the Moon been important ( section 2.1.16 ) , or is the Cytherean interior depleted in the isotopes which can supply copious amounts of radioactive heat , namely , uranium , thorium and potassium ?
17 Nor is the comparative evidence of the allocation of functions between state organizations in liberal democracies very favourable for the theory ( Sharpe , 1984 ) .
18 Nor is the general difficulty confined to final stop deletion .
19 The details are not well known , nor is the general picture clear .
20 The increasing centrality of large corporations and the military in the political and social life of the United States is not in question , nor is the descriptive evidence presented by pluralists of this phenomena .
21 Nor is the best use made of the building 's magnificent proportions , and much of it , including the bunch of fake flowers in the hall , is dowdy .
22 In humans at least , feeding is not only important for the alimentation provided , nor is the mere provision of food enough .
23 Nor is the political cohesion amongst monopoly capitalists by any means self-evident : for example , capitalists are often divided into separate industrial/manufacturing fractions and financial/ stock exchange fractions .
24 The world is not altogether reformed by cheap tours , nor is the inherent vulgarity of the British Philistine going to be eradicated by sending him with a through ticket and a bundle of hotel coupons to Egypt and the Holy Land …
25 Nor is the regulatory background elsewhere encouraging .
26 Nor is the white bud Time 's inquisitor
27 Nor is the public education system historically the product of an act of nationalisation : it is the slow outcome of the fostering of voluntary , as well as the planting of state , establishments .
28 The main differences between the SK210 and the SK280 ( the next model up in the range ) are that the SK210 does n't have the built-in weave brushes , nor is the magic cam set for motif knitting supplied with it .
29 Nor is the main character of yours likely to be a detective , of any sort .
30 Nor is the consecutive argumentation — the theorizing — lost .
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