Example sentences of "is [pron] [adj] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the concept of sensation involved in these sentences such that it makes sense to say that the same sensation is excited by the presence to our organs of numerous objects , or is it such that numerous objects ( and , indeed , the same object at different times ) can not but excite different , though possibly exactly similar sensations ? |
| 2 | First , is it fair that bad employers should effectively be subsidised by the state ? |
| 3 | Nor is it clear that increasing sophistication , defined by literacy , or increasing religiosity , as brought for example to some communities by Methodism , made much difference in this respect . |
| 4 | Nor is it clear that public law provides a solution except in the limited instances of FSA , ss 55 and 81 , although it is likely that s 48(2) ( h ) permits SIB Core Rule 36 to modify fiduciary duties . |
| 5 | Without information about specific incidents it is not possible to develop a methodical analysis , nor is it likely that effective strategies for prevention will be found . |
| 6 | First , is it inevitable that political parties , not voters , should rank candidates on their lists , and thus decide which of them will have the best chances of being elected ? |
| 7 | Is it true that liberal democracies ‘ do n't go to war with one another ’ ? |
| 8 | Neither is it true that well-developed contraceptive techniques are necessary to achieve low fertility . |
| 9 | ‘ Is it true that white folk smell different from black folk ? ’ |
| 10 | Is he aware that Western Isles is contemplating the closure of as many as five secondary schools next year because of the revenue shortfall faced by the council ? |
| 11 | Is he aware that renationalising water would cost the taxpayer £8 billion and that the whole of this investment programme would be put at risk ? |
| 12 | In connection with an incident that my right hon. Friend has mentioned already , is he aware that hon. Members and staff were unable to work in their offices at 1 Parliament street between 9.30 and 12.30 because of three IRA bombs placed in Whitehall ? |