Example sentences of "is [pers pn] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've finished my coffee again , it must be that cup in it , w is yours still hot ? |
| 2 | Characteristic of his style is his intensely naturalistic carving of man and nature ; the carved drapery folds seem to take on a life of their own . |
| 3 | I asked him , ‘ Have you got any old letters in the attic ? ’ and he said ‘ Yes ! ’ ’ , is his mildly amazed recall of this historian 's jackpot — one which he then capitalised on by a determined digging out of all the other surviving relatives , enabling the construction of the definitive Shrewsbury family tree in the book . |
| 4 | This is his very first school visit as secretary of state , but St Edmunds primary are n't claiming any honours . |
| 5 | " Is 'e any better ? " |
| 6 | Is she just ill now or is she just |
| 7 | Is she also aware that , for 500 unconvicted young people , there are no organised activities or education whatsoever ? |
| 8 | Is she also aware of the fact that the National Sounds Archive now housed in Exhibition Road in South Kensington , ought really to be next door to the Music Library and it has always been the ambition of the Library to put it there and that furthermore , and here I speak from great knowledge because I negotiated the arrangement , if that site at Exhibition Road for the National Sounds Archive Library is sold , that money can only be used under the term of that agreement to provide similar accommodation elsewhere . |
| 9 | Is she badly hurt ? ’ she asked Phoebe . |
| 10 | Is she further aware that , like myself , each weekend many hon. Members meet many chronically sick and disabled constituents who are not receiving adequate services to enable them to lead a reasonable and respectable life ? |
| 11 | Is she actually trying to be disagreeable or is she merely unhappy ? ’ |
| 12 | Is she home this morning ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Is she certainly that child ? ’ |
| 14 | Norma 's little girl , is she as fat as ever ? |
| 15 | And my dear little Eliza , is she as pretty as she was ? |
| 16 | ‘ I expect you 're thinking : is she really that desperate for fifty thousand pounds ? |
| 17 | Is she really nice ? |
| 18 | So is she really healthy and stuff ? |
| 19 | is she really busy ? |
| 20 | Is she really free to be as tidy or untidy as she pleases ? |
| 21 | Is she alright during the day or is she absolutely haggard ? |
| 22 | So is she quite brainy then ? |
| 23 | Is she fully full recovered ? |
| 24 | ‘ Is she still asleep ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And his wife — is she still alive ? ’ |
| 26 | ROBBIE Is she still alive ? |
| 27 | ‘ Is she still alive ? ’ |
| 28 | Is she very upset ? ’ |
| 29 | Erm , somebody tells me that Sarah is erm doing very well but has had a foul cold ever since she 's been over there , is she very well now ? |
| 30 | Is she very happy , Jan ? |