Example sentences of "is it [verb] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Nor is it to sympathise with his asthmatic , Baptist bullied childhood , which forms the staple of so many of his surreal sing-song comic monologues of victimisation , paranoia and infantile revenge . |
2 | Is it holding an argument with me to answer a plain question ? |
3 | Nor is it intended to overlook the existence in the councils of state and elsewhere of men to whom any loosening of the reins was wholly repugnant . |
4 | Was that for their own information or is it intended to suggest something to us ? ’ |
5 | Anti-realism of this sort does not arise gratuitously , nor is it intended initially as a method of countering scepticism . |
6 | Is it intended that there should never be an interchange of information directly by computer but only by request between all European Community police forces ? |
7 | The situations encountered during an MAS engagement are too varied for that ever to be possible , nor is it intended to be a substitute for discussion within the network . |
8 | How and why is it intended that the Vendor 's liability should be increased by delivering an inaccurate Disclosure Letter ? |
9 | Nor is it intended to be any kind of technological treatise . |
10 | Still less is it intended to mirror the expectation of life of the deceased or his dependants . |
11 | I think our problem here is it gets so windy with being on the corner . |
12 | The fact that the ad sits in between other normal commercials gives it added impact , but the trouble is it tackles the symptoms , not the cause and could feed on guilt . |
13 | There is a man falling , yes , but nowhere is it stated that he fell because his leg had been injured . |
14 | Is it engaged ? |
15 | Is it fortified ? |
16 | But how easy is it to spot a cheap imitation ? |
17 | Its function is similar to the one found on table-top video machines , that is it enables the recorded picture to be replayed over the viewfinder both forwards and in reverse at a fast speed so that particular points on the tape can be located quickly . |
18 | ‘ Is it coffined ? ’ |
19 | Only in the laboratory is it fooled by bits of paper . |
20 | Is it governed on the weight of the jockey ? |
21 | Is it moving ? |
22 | is it fixed , is it sitting there doing nothing or is it moving ? |
23 | Is it moving ? |
24 | Nor is it to deny that defective dependants will often , and quite understandably , attract far fiercer loyalties by that very fact . |
25 | Nor is it to deny that a society capable of providing for the fulfilment of all human needs , all the time , would eliminate the need for money altogether . |
26 | How is it organized ? |
27 | ‘ And the bureau — is it locked ? ’ |
28 | Is it locked , no they go out to the pub on a Friday |
29 | Is it locked ? |
30 | Is it locked ? |