Example sentences of "[noun] is [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh it 's a big wheel is it ? |
2 | What kinda religion is it that would encourage the parent to shelter the child from any outside influences and punish it by putting it out in a world you never had any way of learning about ? ’ |
3 | Against your religion is it , Claire ? |
4 | It 's not a , it 's not a long journey either from Queensbury to Morecambe is it ? |
5 | Unix System Labs Inc reportedly had a meeting with SunSelect last week : thinking is they 're looking for some help speeding up their PC emulation . |
6 | You see , the trouble with group selectionistic thinking is it 's prejudiced in favour of big groups . |
7 | I mean the trouble with group selectionistic thinking is you , you completely discount the costs that some people pay for the benefits of others and so oh well , you know everybody benefits from mothers erm having children and sacrificing themselves to their offspring . |
8 | We 've managed about ten to fifteen miles at a pinch Which is not bad for a couple of old'uns is it ? |
9 | The thing is this is n't a credit card is it ? |
10 | It 's not a bad deal is it ? |
11 | My deal is it ? |
12 | It 's no big deal is it ? |
13 | Well you know what she 's like , she 's not very stylish on her legs is she ? |
14 | Cos she 's had the injections is it ? |
15 | And not in a million quintillion millenia is she anything like me . ’ |
16 | It ai n't suppose to be an engagement ring , it 's never called an engagement ring is it ? |
17 | The Ring is mine ! ’ |
18 | And you dropped off , well that that is the other important thing is n't it because part of the feedback is you know am I interesting everybody you know ? |
19 | He 's not like you Jean is he ? |
20 | Hello Dennis is it er Nata Natalie Cole ? |
21 | This is another word for this dictionary is it ? |
22 | Marianne is me ; Eleanor is me as I ought to be . |
23 | Oh well maybe you discuss that at your meeting on the second of February yeah cos er where that lies with I 'm not bothered who it lies with to be quite honest Er , so what you 're saying basically on point seven then is it 's all tickety boo is it ? |
24 | The absence of one ordinary officer at the Annual General Meeting may appear a misfortune , of two carelessness , but may I assure you , that we are with you in spirit , that the loss is ours alone , and that the proceedings will be conducted with their usual expedition and efficiency , despite , and I hope no one said before our absence from . |
25 | ‘ The loss is theirs , ’ said Alexandra robustly . |
26 | the loss is mine ; I 'll lie awake |
27 | ‘ The loss is yours and not hers , ’ said the Arab . |
28 | Nancy L. Which side is she on ? |
29 | Nancy L. Which side is she on ? |
30 | Nancy L. Which side is she on ? |