Example sentences of "[coord] is [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He starts the day with these vices — the quiet glass of red wine , the thoughtful cigar — and is n't that meant to be especially bad ? |
| 2 | ‘ To be sure you did , ’ said his colleagues , ‘ and is n't that the way of Druids to be so squashing . |
| 3 | It is compatible with Windows , but if you 've got Windows would you need another system of file management ? and is n't that where I came in ! |
| 4 | Erm , under number one erm , is the Chairman aware that the er current talk in Whitehall which has given out the contracts for er new secure accommodation units in various counties that the current talk in Whitehall is that because Leicestershire does n't know its own mind because of the recent votes over secure accommodation that it 's unlikely to get one in the present er round and is n't that a damning indictment erm of the Liberal and Labour parties in this county . |
| 5 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 6 | Thus the interaction between these stimuli is just what would be expected from considerations of generalization decrement and is not that predicted by conditioned attention theory . |
| 7 | I know how you feel about divorce but is n't that an attitude that needs re-thinking ? |
| 8 | Yeah , but is n't that going to be incorporated in as one package ? |
| 9 | Yes , but is n't that because we had a very , very , very long think about them and this is the first reaction to that long think . |
| 10 | And they 're , they could cope with any situation , but is n't that a little part we all have to play ? |
| 11 | But is n't that a general ethos of the way people live in this country quite often ? |
| 12 | Well you obviously welcome all of these regulations , and this added burden on your services , but is n't that going to stretch your already over-stretched services too much ? |