Example sentences of "[is] it [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Norway that 's it a Norwegian woman |
| 2 | Why 's it a sub committee ? |
| 3 | That 's it an approved credit guideline and er that is the problem at the moment that the approved er credit guideline for the non T S G schemes is really insufficient and is having to be propped up er from elsewhere within the budget , your Chairman yesterday met with the er gentleman er the suited gentleman from Bedford and , and er having er given them appropriate cups of coffee er , impressed upon them that the er the one point two was really insufficient for one or two million er , er credit approvals was really insufficient for the needs of Suffolk and er they went away did they not Chairman saying that they er appreciated the point whether you had success or not or perhaps to er wait until December ? |
| 4 | Is it a rich country in resources ? |
| 5 | Is it a sharp sort of shooting pain ? |
| 6 | Is it a pure contradiction to affirm both these things at the same time ? |
| 7 | Or is it a viable substitute for the dive table ? |
| 8 | Showdown At Glastonbury comes to a close with the argument still raging — is it a blissful summer gathering or slovenly layabouts causing havoc in the countryside ? |
| 9 | 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 ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ Is it a serious relationship ? ’ |
| 11 | er and then discuss any problems that there might be , is it a contentious issue ? |
| 12 | is it a contentious issue erm ho how is the criticized , very very short , because you are only going to be writing for about a page , a page and a half , right , so just make sure that every sentence or every other sentence carries a new bit of information and then people say , good , this person knows everything about this subject , full marks and you and er but it 's all too easy to , to focus on one or two aspects of say a question on trade or er er Harrison Todaro model of migration . |
| 13 | If it takes a lot of explanation from you before they can see the point , is it a worthwhile exercise ? |
| 14 | Is this engine available and is it a worthwhile conversion in terms of increased power and better fuel consumption ? |
| 15 | Oh well , it depends how things turn out — we 'll see — soon enough — is it a good idea to go there or not ? |
| 16 | If asked to ‘ zip me up ’ by a drysuit diver , why is it a good idea to offer him the loop of the closed zip afterwards ? |
| 17 | Is it a good idea to fix some ? |
| 18 | Is it a good idea for DEC to boast that its VAX 6310s were the ‘ workhorses ’ of the British Broadcasting Corporation 's electoral analysis machine when the BBC 's predictions of the UK election result last week — along with just about the entire market research industry — turned out to be so wide of the mark ? |
| 19 | Is it a good idea ? 3.7 . |
| 20 | But is it a good idea to break the punctuation rule , even for such a reason ? |
| 21 | And erm on page thirty six , on two , is it a good idea because has a dreadful bend and I 'm really in favour of this . |
| 22 | I shall be asking him questions such as ‘ Is it a good idea for parents to encourage their children to become interested in science by buying them toys , such as a chemistry sets , for Christmas ’ . |
| 23 | We talked earlier about amateur British people and we talked about amateur British magistrates and I 'm a , an amateur British magistrate , but the question that I 'm going to put next was put by a colleague of mine , who has preferred to remain anonymous , and that is , it 's proposed to fine motorists on the spot for minor offencmes in this country in the near future , and the question is , ‘ Does this system apply in other European countries , and is it a good system ? ’ |
| 24 | Is it a good hotel ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And is it a good job ? ’ |
| 26 | Is it a good job ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Is it a good morning ? ’ |
| 28 | Is it a good microphone ? |
| 29 | ‘ Is it a good party ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ When in general is it a good time for me to phone you ? |