Example sentences of "or is [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such lavas resemble raspberry jam that is half pips ( or is it wood shavings they use ? ) ; they are not so much liquids as pasty mushes of solid material . |
| 2 | TAKING as their jumping off point Steve Geliot 's previous installation/exhibition devoted to the theme of the ocean and the sea , a number of first-year students on the BA Interior Design course at Teesside Polytechnic have been encouraged to come up with the son or is it daughter ? of Seascape . |
| 3 | Is this conceived of as behaviour of a sort characteristic of cattle ( associative ) , or is it behaviour felt to have a cattle-like property ? |
| 4 | Whoopie sees a ghost — or is it Ghost 2 ? |
| 5 | Modern Rythmic Gymnastics is more about poise than power … its grace not gusto … is it a sport or is it art … theyre arguingthat one out but you ca n't deny its style and skill … |
| 6 | That the one with the tiger or is it Shell ? |
| 7 | Here was Kylie , the tomboyish Charlene , provocatively posing in brocade bodices , glitzy mini-skirts and shorts — revealing nigh — or is it thigh — on all to the world . |
| 8 | ‘ 'Nice ’ he may be but his taste for Brand 's A1 Sauce — or is it HP ? ’ — Mervyn examined the page more closely — ‘ does seem to be excessive . |
| 9 | Is that ambition functioning at a high level or is it just a sense of obligation or is it idealism ? |
| 10 | One might ask the first question : Is it art or is it craft ? it is a tour de force combining both . |
| 11 | Or is it lack of control ? |
| 12 | Or is it intelligence ? |
| 13 | I 'm continually amazed and yet secretly admiring of the intrepidness of travellers — or is it ignorance ? |
| 14 | Or is it part of the systematic structural bias of the state , part of a policy to entrench the nuclear family ? |
| 15 | And is there any possibility — or is it part of current thinking — that InterCity tracks will be sold off as part of InterCity in the highly improbable event of the right hon. and learned Gentleman still being in a position to proceed with such a sale ? |
| 16 | The question is , is it treachery , or is it sense ? |
| 17 | Is it love which drives one human to reduce another to a state of highly charged expectation and desire when no more can be done , or is it lust ? |
| 18 | I do n't know whe or is it Street or Street ? |
| 19 | However , we were advised well by Simon Ellis who was an amateur ‘ plonker ’ or is it wine buff ? |
| 20 | I think I put my name first or is it mummy 's so I can use |
| 21 | Is it dusk coming , or is it dawn ? |
| 22 | Is it , or is it coffee ? |
| 23 | Adversity — or is it perversity ? — certainly makes strange bedfellows . |
| 24 | Welcome to the machine knitting fraternity ( or is it sorority ? ) , |
| 25 | The effects of Perestroika , ( or is it Glasnost ) means that trade with Russia is generally on the increase . |
| 26 | ‘ I never remember which it is you American girls prefer , my dear , coffee or tea — or is it chocolate ? |
| 27 | is that traffic calming or is it town centre enhancement because it happens to be in the middle of the towns . |
| 28 | The film is fraught with moral ambiguity — or is it confusion ? |
| 29 | Is it bailment or is it sale ? |
| 30 | Yeah , or is it the Society for the Blind or is it sort of between the two ? |