Example sentences of "[be] this the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And is this the real Ellie Browne ? |
| 2 | ( Is this the real reason why the birth-rate is so high ? ) |
| 3 | If guns are outlawed , only outlaws will have guns — car sticker ( Is this the silliest piece of circular logic ever ? ) |
| 4 | Is this the wee phone you want in the kitchen ? |
| 5 | Is this the final shot ? |
| 6 | Is he dramatising all this a bit , for sympathy and a bed for the night , or is this the normal way of the Gael ? |
| 7 | Secondly , is this the earliest pattern in this area and , if not , can we detect anything of the previous arrangement ? |
| 8 | Nor is this the only way that methanol can be used . |
| 9 | But is this the only way in which a complicated and highly structured civilization can evolve ? |
| 10 | Is this the only response we 've had to that article ? |
| 11 | Nor is this the only evidence for 3/2 in void notation indicating a slow tempo . |
| 12 | ‘ Is this the only copy ? ’ |
| 13 | But is this the only basis on which life can exist ? |
| 14 | Nor is this the only area in which the former chairman has left himself open to potential conflicts of interest . |
| 15 | " Eddie , is this the only room you 've got ? " |
| 16 | Is this the classless society but only open to millionaires ? |
| 17 | This is a point that I 'm making , and I think it is worth the erm the consumers when they are going into buy vehicles to ask is this the best policy that I can have ? |
| 18 | Is this the best solution for your way of working ? |
| 19 | Is this the best book yet written on medieval illumination ? |
| 20 | Keep asking yourself throughout the day ‘ Is this the best use of my time ? ’ |
| 21 | Benny , is this the right way ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Is this the right way to Weatherbury ? ’ asked Gabriel . |
| 23 | I is this the right way to disseminate this information ? |
| 24 | ‘ Say , duck , ’ he accosted a woman petrol pump attendant , ‘ is this the right road for Eyam ? ’ |
| 25 | With such recent specialised exhibitions like ‘ Matisse : the Nice Period ’ and ‘ Matisse in Morocco ’ , is this the right moment to mount a major survey of his art ? |
| 26 | Is this the right venue ? |
| 27 | Is this the right time to consider adding such gilts to your portfolio ? |
| 28 | IS THIS the right time to invest in the property market ? |
| 29 | Courageous decisions are nevertheless sometimes called for , so is this the right time to appoint a computer industry outsider to te top job at IBM ? |
| 30 | ‘ I 've always thought it might be worth trying , ’ said Dorcas , ‘ but is this the right time ? ’ |