Example sentences of "is [pers pn] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is you the Great Spirits want . ’ |
| 2 | Is she the right colour ? |
| 3 | Is she the right person to do it from a Catholic school ? |
| 4 | ‘ Is she the black girl you were looking for ? ’ |
| 5 | Is she the evil mother , who tries to prevent her daughter Pamina from discovering her true father , Sarastro , and entering the Temple of Wisdom ? |
| 6 | Oh is she the old lady that 's |
| 7 | Or is it the coordinated interaction of several matrix components ( EHS contains laminin , type IV collagen , heparan-sulphate-proteoglycan , entactin , and other proteins ) with the cell that effects the maintenance of a normal phenotype ? |
| 8 | Is it the fact that the mother is blundering towards the unknown , with her children that causes unease , or is it the de-feminised figure of the woman herself ? |
| 9 | This was not the official Victorian view of sex nor , indeed , is it the modern line . |
| 10 | Erm Is it the backward force ? |
| 11 | ‘ Is it the Catholic thing ? ’ |
| 12 | Nor is it the Forbidden City or the Kremlin . |
| 13 | But is it the round window , the square window , or the arched window ? |
| 14 | That increases the surface tension on the top of the coffee — or is it the specific gravity ? — so that when you dribble the cream slowly down over the back of the spoon it stays on the top . ’ |
| 15 | Is it the specific disorder , a particular personality trait associated with the disorder , or a general vulnerability to psychiatric disturbance ? |
| 16 | Nice names , shame about the faces — or is it the other way around ? ! ’ |
| 17 | Graham calling from in Sussex , is it the economic aspects that concern you most ? |
| 18 | Is the message coming over and is it the right message ? |
| 19 | Is it the right way round ? |
| 20 | Many asked , is it the right time for the G M B to even consider merging with the T & g , particularly given the fact that over the past thirteen years the T & g has lost over fifty percent of their membership and now stands in great financial crisis . |
| 21 | Is it the right sort of party ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Is it the right sort of market ? |
| 23 | Is it the original owner or is it the innocent purchaser ? |
| 24 | Because , er , is it the floating voters , or is it the others who will turn out , regardless of the weather . |
| 25 | ‘ Is it the Edwardian Ball ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Is it the actual arrow used by ABC in their hit song ‘ Poison Arrow ’ ? ’ |
| 27 | Is it the wide range of colours , the beauty of the bud opening into full bloom , or the scent ? |
| 28 | ‘ Is it the papist meat that gets you going , Breakspear , is that it ? ’ |
| 29 | Is it the collegiate world of the Oxbridge common room ? |
| 30 | ‘ Is it the Terrible Blood-suckling Toothpluckling Stonechuckling Spittler ? ’ |