Example sentences of "[is] [det] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem is that if a hotel reneges on its contract with a tour operator , there is little else the tour operator can do other than take legal action for breach of contract . |
| 2 | ‘ Is that also the reason you will assume Fergus 's mantle and go into the Far Future to bind the Apocalypse and turn back the Four Horsemen ? ’ |
| 3 | I du n no , as you say to see the culture things like that but it 's a bit difficult to put niggers down in their own country well what 's that then , is that , is that just the ferry between an island or something |
| 4 | Is that just the name of the vaccine ? |
| 5 | Or is that just the overview ? |
| 6 | You say she 's not there , but is that actually the case ? |
| 7 | ‘ Is that really the majority view at your plant ? ’ |
| 8 | And is that really the case ? |
| 9 | But how often is that really the case ? |
| 10 | Is that really the case ? |
| 11 | Have the political and creative aspirations of the sector been abandoned in the climate of new realism ’ , or is this simply the beginning of a new phase ? |
| 12 | But neither is this necessarily the case . |
| 13 | Is this now the age of ‘ lies , damn lies and journalism ’ ? |
| 14 | Is this really the case ? |
| 15 | 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 ? |
| 16 | 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 ? |
| 17 | But is this really the explanation , or could there be other factors at work ? |
| 18 | Is this really the intention of the UN sanctions and , if so , what is the reasoning of it ? |
| 19 | Dear Julie gets drunk and for some bizarre reason suddenly starts feeling you up under the table while we 're nibbling our cheese and biscuits , and making pathetic double-entendres , and attacks you outside the bathroom ; totally unprovoked , of course , and it 's all just the drink talking . |