Example sentences of "is [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Self-preservation , replies Kate the British Committee librarian feebly , I ca n't afford a breakdown , this is me for the moment , there 's nothing I can do about it . |
2 | Yes , this is me with the Geiger counter looking for radioactive traces on the moor , nothing much actually , so in the end it was a bit of a waste of time ’ ) . |
3 | ‘ And of course the house is yours for the duration , my love . |
4 | So the choice really is yours at the end of the day … . ! |
5 | I shudder at the recollection of those long , cold hours standing around followed by long , deserted routes where the only struggle is you versus the wind , trying to keep the banner upright . |
6 | Is she at the hospital ? |
7 | Oh Maggie is erm fine where is she at the moment , oh she 's at Hexham right well we 'll give her a call at Hexham and say this is where your new assignment is going to be . |
8 | On the razz is she on the pull ? |
9 | How interested is she in the preparation of this dress ? |
10 | Is , is she in the house ? |
11 | Everything that is here is mine with the exception of the carpets . |
12 | The question really means : What is it about the idea of a god that gives it its stability and penetrance in the cultural environment ? |
13 | " Is it about the competition , Mr Feather ? " |
14 | So , you know , is there anything , is it about the way you work , is it about the way the course is taught , is it about you know sort of reassurance and pastoral type stuff , is it about , you know , what ? |
15 | So , you know , is there anything , is it about the way you work , is it about the way the course is taught , is it about you know sort of reassurance and pastoral type stuff , is it about , you know , what ? |
16 | And what is it about the cat that is the specific trigger for the irrational panics ? |
17 | Is it about the Mafia ? |
18 | What is it about the changes that occur in a crossroads period that mark them out as structural changes , distinct from the movement and change experienced during the intervening years ? |
19 | If it is indeed the loosening of control over associative thought — Woolf 's ‘ Wings in the Head ’ — that is the basic mechanism responsible for autism then the question arises : what is it about the mind that modulates this process , allowing it some free rein , though being capable on occasions of going badly awry , leading to psychosis ? |
20 | Is it about the house ? |
21 | Is it beyond the wit , guts and grace of ordinary men and women to re-assemble in fresher alliances on the basis of fresh thinking ? |
22 | Whetstones Dhrystones No Coprocessor 133,000 9471 Intel 387DX 2497000 9471 RapidCad 3777000 10199 Is it worth the money ? |
23 | One more question you might ask yourself is : Is it Worth the Fight ? |
24 | They too must remember the many faces of fairness , and ask , in each case , what function the elected body serves , what they want to achieve ( punishing politicians , however deservedly , is an inappropriate answer ) and is it worth the upheaval ? |
25 | Is it worth the hassle ? |
26 | Is it worth the effort ? |
27 | Is it worth the upgrade ? |
28 | This may provide calmer sailing but is it worth the trouble ? |
29 | Is it with the hose ? |
30 | As surveys his operations , is it with the eye of the secretary for mining ? |