Example sentences of "is it [adv] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Is it just ten pounds she 's won ? |
2 | Is it only two weeks since that bleak morning when I had nothing for a future and everything seemed too late , when I dragged myself about the house , alone and miserable and weighed down by self-pity ? |
3 | Or why is it that five men , brothers , can all be from the same womb , with the same father too , peas in the same pod ( if you prefer that expression ) yet can each be quite an individualist in all things , from habits to politics ? |
4 | Is it really 14 years ago that Wensley Haydon-Baillie recovered that well publicised clutch of eight Spitfires form the Indian sub-continent ? |
5 | Is it really 40 years since Spencer Tracey played Elizabeth Taylor 's father ? |