Example sentences of "is [det] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others are not reported because of embarrassment or fear on the part of the victim ( rape , domestic assaults ) , or because he or she thinks that there is little the police can do about it ( vandalism , shoplifting ) , or that the offence is not very serious anyway , or that there is no unwilling victim ( drug abuse , soliciting , under-age sex ) . |
| 2 | Is that the suitcase for Vancouver ? |
| 3 | Is that the museum you went to the other week ? |
| 4 | Is that the breasts ? |
| 5 | ‘ Well , but , madam , if the fellow is a tout — tout , is that the word ? — for one of the hotels here , is it not likely he would need to be ascending like us ? ’ |
| 6 | Is that the word you were thinking of ? |
| 7 | Is that the word she used ? ’ |
| 8 | Is it psycho psychosomatic is that the word ? |
| 9 | is that the boiler making that noise ? |
| 10 | Is that the shell to go in both , good idea there Mark |
| 11 | Is that the Hathaways over at Shottery ? ’ |
| 12 | Is that the worry that 's bothering you so much ? ’ |
| 13 | Is that the telephone 's fault d' ya think or is that fault I mean salesman coming in as well . |
| 14 | Is that the ones out the front is it ? |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , er — is that the choice ? ’ |
| 16 | Have it adopted , is that the plan ? |
| 17 | Is that the position of the Scottish Labour party as distinct from the English Labour party ? |
| 18 | ‘ Is that the kind of world we live in ? ’ |
| 19 | Is that the kind of argument that carries any weight with you ? |
| 20 | Is that the kind of thing you meant ? |
| 21 | Is that is that the kind of word that you would use about er |
| 22 | Is that the kind that she likes ? |
| 23 | Is that the kind they wear on the television ? |
| 24 | We 've got to find out exactly what happened before this boy — Hilary Frome , is that the name ? — died , and you 're the one who can help us . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Is that the name you write under ? ’ |
| 26 | Is that the name ? |
| 27 | Is that the name of a thing ? |
| 28 | Is that the door key ? |
| 29 | I think that 's is that not the thing that 's worrying you , is that the question mark in your mind as well ? |
| 30 | ‘ Is that the prince ? ’ |