Example sentences of "but is it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Pardon me being basic , but is it going to be nights over a hot typewriter with champagne and a little heavy breathing on the side ? ’ |
| 2 | EC announces £420m for R&D — but is it enough ? |
| 3 | This does indeed seem like getting something for nothing , but is it really ? |
| 4 | But is it true ? |
| 5 | ‘ It may sound plausible , but is it correct ? ’ asks Charlie Lewis , an academic psychologist at Reading University . |
| 6 | ‘ Suits me , ’ I said , ‘ but is it a good place to dig your trench under a tree ? ’ |
| 7 | BMW 325i SE : different from its predecessor but is it better ? |
| 8 | ‘ But is it so terrible ? ’ |
| 9 | But is it so easy when you 're on someone else 's patch ? |
| 10 | But is it also realistic to assume that the West might tolerate it if Mr Gorbachev decided that the Romanian people , not unlike the people of Panama , deserve to enjoy democracy , and that the Soviet Union should send some of its military across the border to dispose of the Ceausescu family and their killer Securitas forces ? |
| 11 | This advice makes sense for most developing countries , but is it relevant to Eastern Europe ? |
| 12 | It 's hurting , but is it working ? |
| 13 | But is it right to aggregate sectoral views to produce an overall national ranking ? |
| 14 | But is it a good model ? |
| 15 | But is it better than the verses beginning ‘ Cottage on the Wye ’ ? |
| 16 | But is it art ? |
| 17 | But is it really ready for an all-out assault of US cultural imperialism which will , as sure as Stalin followed Lenin , lead to more phoney romanticised visions of America 's mythical past and an enormous Eastern European identity crisis ? |
| 18 | ‘ The Awlad Amira are arming the Tibbu against us. ’ — But is it not the government which is responsible ? |
| 19 | But is it chance ? |
| 20 | Few biologists doubt that this is part of the truth , but is it the whole truth ? |
| 21 | But is it ? |
| 22 | The author gives much emphasis to those aspects of his character which support this view ; but is it a fair one ? |
| 23 | But is it still ? |
| 24 | But is it a socialist government ? |
| 25 | Grobbelaar may have learnt his lesson from the match with Sheffield United , but is it not time goalkeepers were penalised whenever they leave their area ? |
| 26 | But is it fair if Labour 's revenue demands fall heaviest on middle class employees simply because they are more of a captive market ? |
| 27 | Yes , but is it any good ? |
| 28 | But is it really a good idea that students should be taught about sex in seminaries ? |
| 29 | But is it a dialogue , or does each blackbird whistle for itself and not for the other ? |
| 30 | They may be too young to know their own minds and the teachers may be taking advantage ; but is it really an area where the authorities should intervene ? |