Example sentences of "[coord] [is] it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or is it just assumed you would do an open day ? |
| 2 | Is , is , is that different to any other land law before , is well is , is this a new idea or is it just picking up on other |
| 3 | Or is it just trundling off on its own ! |
| 4 | Or is it just to do the shopping ? |
| 5 | And does it go back earlier in other countries , or is it just restricted to Britain and America ? |
| 6 | Is it in one particular area or is it just scattered |
| 7 | Or is it best to write first and see if they are interested ? |
| 8 | Is it a house of prayer or is it unhelpfully cluttered ? |
| 9 | or is it only to do with doors opening ? |
| 10 | The question the City , shareholders and the press have been asking is , can Airtours continue on its smooth upward climb , or is it about to hit turbulence ? |
| 11 | Or is it about to snow ? |
| 12 | Or is it possibly staining blood vessels that , that are under attack by vascular invasion ? |
| 13 | Nor is it simply looking at them with no further end in mind , which might be the listless action of someone who can think of nothing else to do . |
| 14 | The voting population is not spread conveniently evenly throughout the jurisdiction ; nor is it conveniently organised in neatly organised batches of identical size for other purposes . |
| 15 | It is not entirely clear whether these were improved native stock or were imported , nor is it conclusively proven that the Saxons brought the large type of red cattle to southern England , establishing the ancestors of the heavy modern red breeds now found in Devon , Sussex and Lincolnshire . |
| 16 | Resistance does not operate outside power , nor is it necessarily produced oppositionally : it is imbricated within it , the irregular term that consistently disturbs it , rebounds upon it , and which on occasions can be manipulated so as to rupture it altogether : |
| 17 | Nor is it much help to say that x comes after y in the number series , for this merely involves replacing one polyadic predicate with another , quite apart from the fact that " after " does not necessarily mean " greater " unless serial ordering is associated with a relation of magnitude . |
| 18 | Nor is it much use to put them in a pocket , for the rigours of the downward journey are such that they arrive at ground level in the form of an omelette . |
| 19 | There are no relations of power without resistances ; the latter are all the more real and effective because they are formed right at the point where relations of power are exercised ; resistance to power does not have to come from elsewhere to be real , nor is it inexorably frustrated through being the compatriot of power . |
| 20 | Nor is it enough to give them details of exercise and sport and then assume that they will simply become more active . |
| 21 | Nor is it enough to point to other facets of the book provision system , such as the reservations service or staff relationships with readers , as a palliative . |
| 22 | For another thing the most profitable processes today simply do not need large amounts of labour and is it seriously expected by the government that as long as we avoid being tied down by the social chapter , we shall become such a reservoir of cheap labour , that we shall become cheaper and more exploitable than the labour force in the Third World ? |
| 23 | She works tirelessly for those in need … but is it enough to weather storm ? |
| 24 | But is it enough to say that periods of structural change are marked by crises ? |
| 25 | ‘ But is it enough to marry him for ? |