Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it because I am a bad woman , a selfish woman , the kind who chooses to stay childless : or am I an unhappy woman , an unfortunate woman , and ca n't have them ? |
| 2 | Are examination syllabuses seen as an unwelcome intrusion into the normal pattern of teaching in those subjects , or are they a natural extension of what is already happening ? |
| 3 | So they 're the only ones you want to get rid of or are they the only ones you 've got ? |
| 4 | Completing your BSc , MSc , or PhD ? or are you a NEW or RECENT GRADUATE in Electronics , Maths , Computer Science , Physics , or similar ? |
| 5 | Or are you a shrewd business man , a man quick to see the profits of this world ? |
| 6 | Or are you a bad girl ? |
| 7 | ‘ Are the Camerons well known for being plain-spoken , señorita , or are you the only one ? ’ |
| 8 | At Rhos-y-Bol or were you the first there ? |
| 9 | Is Christianity true in any case , or is what the early church believed about Jesus simply not possible ? |
| 10 | Should it be seen as a distinct variety in its own right , or is it no different from the " ordinary " language of long-established communities of white Londoners ? |
| 11 | Is it a religious accusation or is it a political accusation . |
| 12 | erm , certain , certain industries with erm , with a high or is it a low , a low income of elasticity of demand |
| 13 | Is the problem to which the Home Secretary referred special to Cumbria or is it a general one ? |
| 14 | Or is it a long-term thing , something which will lead to the things you just said you wanted : the wife , the kids , the home ? ’ |
| 15 | Is it an annual charge or is it a twelve month payment thing on it , or just an annual charge ? |
| 16 | Yes it is , er I mean , what we tried to do was to write er a comedy on a big scale that was n't a marshmallow , er in fact it er the , the comedy deepens and it gets pretty sour , and I think some of the criticism of the play has been that ‘ is it a comedy , or is it a serious play ’ . |
| 17 | The palazzo looks so much like a 1950s cinema ( or is it a small-town railway station ? ) , with its curves and ornate super-structure , that it comes as a surprise to learn that it is seventeenth-century . |
| 18 | Or is it a viable substitute for the dive table ? |
| 19 | I mean is this real or is it a red herring , which ? |
| 20 | Or is it a Welsh leek in bloom ? |
| 21 | Is this because of the strange life your mother forced on you or is it a natural trait of character ? ’ |
| 22 | Is this a book that could be read , as it were , by the layman at all , or is it a complicated technical book . |
| 23 | Is this really happening or is it a wonderful dream ? |
| 24 | Is it an ordinary digital computer of the sort that 's used in commerce and industry , or is it a special type of computer . |
| 25 | Or is it a universal meaning that is potentially available to all but in practice is available only to the structuralist ? |
| 26 | Is it only the additional or marginal cost to the employer providing the service for the employee , or is it a proportionate part of the total costs incurred by the employer in providing the facility to be used both by the public and by the employee ? |
| 27 | Is , is it real though or is it a false , false one ? |
| 28 | Is a function a psychological process or is it a neural process ? |
| 29 | Is that tear in your pyjamas due to the age of the garment , Martins , or is it a feeble attempt to be provocative ? ’ |
| 30 | Or is it a racing green ? |