Example sentences of "[conj] is it [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Or is it sore down the sides ?
2 Or is it all in that cotton-wool mind ?
3 Or is it one of your imitations ?
4 Or is it one of those presents which
5 • Is the fryer available in free-standing form or is it available as a modular unit to build into a suite ?
6 Listen , have you got to stay on at the track , or is it possible for you to leave and come back to the hotel ? ’
7 Should research be concentrated on topics from which an immediate use is seen , or is it possible for those who provide the funds , to take a longer view .
8 he should finish at nine or is it , or is it five to nine , I think it 's officially five to nine , not that he ever does
9 Or is it representative of something more general ?
10 The question is : Is it implied by the no boundary condition , or is it inconsistent with that condition ?
11 Or is it OK by you to be a Nazi and a Madness fan ?
12 Or is it just with me ?
13 Or is it different in the Indian Ocean ?
14 Is your work ( whether paid or unpaid ) just a way of paying the rent , or is it important to you as a person ?
15 And does it have to be young people resident in South Ronaldsay , or is it more of an open contest now ?
16 Nor is it possible for the sufferer to ‘ snap out of it ’ as is often suggested with varying degrees of tactfulness .
17 Such an ad hoc approach is not conducive to efficient use of present resources nor is it appropriate for long-term planning .
18 Just as it is not illegal to own porn , nor is it illegal to be lesbian or gay ( unless you are a man under 21 ) : but the rights of both porn and lesbian and gay people to exist are strictly limited .
19 Nor is it uncommon for there to be such poor recording of achievement ( as well as diagnosis of weaknesses ) that a teacher has relatively little on which to build from the child 's teacher of the previous year .
20 Nor is it due to black people 's possession of special gifts or talents which equip them more satisfactorily for certain sporting events .
21 Faith is thoroughly existential , but the moment-by-moment experience is never autonomous , nor is it awash in time , for memory serves to link it to the past .
22 Nor is it consistent with Coase 's ( 1937 ) attempt to define the abstract nature of the firm ( author 's emphasis ) :
23 Nor is it usual for the foreign press to first travel and then write the story .
24 Nor is it necessary for him to be serious , at least about Parliament , provided that he is reasonably well-to-do .
25 Disinfection is not a universal requirement nor is it necessary on the majority of surfaces within any food operation .
26 But there 's certainly not a haven for bullies or no nor is it endemic in any way at all .
27 Nor is it unknown for agreements to provide that payments should be made on the basis of book values , avoiding the expense of revaluation and leaving the benefits of capital appreciation to the continuing partners .
28 As with the other two scales of population redistribution surveyed above , the distinction between the inner and outer parts of individual cities and towns in terms of their inhabitants ' relative prosperity is not new , nor is it unique in Britain ( Herbert , 1972 ) .
29 Concessionary travel for railwaymen is not discretionary nor is it dependent on there being surplus seats on any train .
30 Such an omission was not peculiar to this particular school , I realise , nor is it peculiar to schools of its particular type .
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