Example sentences of "[is] [pers pn] [adj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is she busy doing cakes at the moment , Aunty Con ? |
| 2 | And if our parliamentary accountability is as important as she frequently claims in this context , why is she reluctant to take part in the debate ? |
| 3 | " You search the scriptures " , Jesus once replied to his critics , " because you think that in them you have eternal life ; and it is they that bear witness to me . |
| 4 | How is it possible to exploit coral reefs for tourism , for example , but also use them as a food source ? |
| 5 | Is it possible to carry evil within us , like a disease we transmit but like to think we do not suffer from ourselves ? ’ |
| 6 | If there can be no way of guaranteeing the full representation of all views , is it possible to create structures which lessen or remove restrictions on press ‘ freedom ’ ? |
| 7 | Is it possible to put life into dead things ? |
| 8 | Is it possible to put life into dead things ? |
| 9 | How then is it possible to withhold acknowledgement ? |
| 10 | One will not arrive at the concept ‘ mass ’ through observation alone , however closely one scrutinizes colliding billiard-balls , weights on springs , orbiting planets , etc. , nor is it possible to teach others the meaning of mass merely by pointing to such events . |
| 11 | Yeah the question was , Is it possible to store CAD information on the database ? |
| 12 | Is it possible to associate God with particular events without such a presumption ? |
| 13 | Is it possible to buy coconut ice-cream anywhere in the UK ? |
| 14 | Can I buy an off the shelf loom ; which side of the engine do I mount an alternator as I would like to raise it above the dynamo position which is too near any deep water ; is it possible to fit halogen headlamps . |
| 15 | Is it possible to organise state schools on the basis of a curriculum which is built around the age , aptitude and abilities of individual children ? |
| 16 | Is it possible to change school science in this fashion and still preserve the essential character of science itself ? |
| 17 | Is it possible to have sand as a substrate without affecting the efficiency of the filter ? |
| 18 | Is it possible to get tickets for the Kop or are they usually sold out ? |
| 19 | Is it possible to pin-point turning-points in the past when ( a ) one period becomes significantly different from another ( " periodisation " ) or ( b ) decisions are made by individuals which significantly affect the outcome of some future event ? |
| 20 | Is it possible to catch AIDS from cats ? |
| 21 | The problem is less obvious but deep-rooted , and can perhaps be most clearly formulated in the following question : Given the turbulent and unstable historical context of post-1914 France , is it possible to produce novels which are technically and artistically successful , politically effective , and accurately reflect contemporary social reality ? |
| 22 | Is it possible to make sense of revelation in any other way ? |
| 23 | Is it appropriate to include core skills ? |
| 24 | It is not possible nor is it appropriate to ignore behaviour that involves breaking toys , destroying furniture , or hurting others . |
| 25 | But only in certain areas of historical linguistic research is it appropriate to use standardization and ‘ the standard language ’ as our main reference point and focus of interest , and sound-change is not one of these areas . |
| 26 | Is it nice to waste time ? |
| 27 | Is it still SWEG policy not to issue a membership list : I am in total sympathy re problem(s) of misuse , but other groups I belong to do have lists e.g. IPR , BAIE , ESBW , EICG . |
| 28 | The Tories have stopped short of making trade union membership illegal but is it legal to punish trade union members financially through selective redundancies , and as collective agreements are cancelled through offering inferior individual contracts and withholding pay rises ? |
| 29 | Direct and indirect taxes : is it better to tax incomes or goods ? |
| 30 | Do you consider that the inspector is right to assess emoluments on the director , and if so is it correct to charge emoluments for the whole year when the director only uses the property for a few weekends in each year ? |