Example sentences of "[is] [adj] really [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Is that really the majority view at your plant ? ’
2 And is that really the case ?
3 But how often is that really the case ?
4 Is that really the case ?
5 The clarifying question is : " Is this really a problem or am I just choosing to look at it as a problem ? "
6 Now of course it may be that the child has caught a worry about schooling from the parent , but I think that 's the first thing to sort out — is this really a problem in the child , or is it a problem in the parent 's mind ?
7 Now of course it may be that the child has caught a worry about schooling from the parent , but I think that 's the first thing to sort out — is this really a problem in the child , or is it a problem in the parent 's mind ?
8 Is this really the case ?
9 But this is a fine company , and with the shares already down by half from their peak last year is this really the time to sell ?
10 Similarly , it is reasonable to suppose that many of the haves will be among the most ruthless of society , and will pass on their inhumane ethic to their children , thereby perpetuating it : is this really the future we wish for our species ?
11 But is this really the explanation , or could there be other factors at work ?
12 Is this really the intention of the UN sanctions and , if so , what is the reasoning of it ?
13 You know we were asked , Do you want your own bank account really and we decided er democratically that we 'd have the one bank account really for make sure the D H S S did n't start snooping really and you know er that 's worked very well I mean certainly the men very much tell us everything that 's going on and erm well you know I do n't think there 's any conflict of erm I do n't know you know it 's it 's difficult I suppose it 's amazing really the way it does work you know and that er you know but it 's quite loose really because it 's er that 's in a way the way one of it 's successes probably you know that 's it 's not a very structured I mean probably the lodge is more structured I mean men are used to their lodge meetings are n't they you know ?
14 It is all really a matter of manual dexterity and self-confidence .
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