Example sentences of "[coord] is it [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Er y do you find it difficult to find people to look after the children , or is it just that you , you would n't want to go out ? |
2 | . Or is it just cos it 's fresh stuff ? |
3 | Why is there a shortage of money for our teams and travelling coaches , or is it simply that the LTA 's overpaid employees are anxious to preserve their lifestyles at the expense of British tennis ? |
4 | Is this due to changing ideas about how the British system of government should be organised , widely held , or is it simply that the government of the day is using its power to change the system in the pursuit of its own political goals ? |
5 | Miss or is it simply that er when the male rang up to say about Lawrence at has a gun and that he is the caller who is concerned for the safety of the occupiers . |
6 | right , now what do you like about driving , I mean er the , you , know , you all know what the car is , what , what , what 's , what appeals , is it just something you have to do , is it a necessity or is it actually because you enjoy it ? |
7 | ‘ Or is it only that I do n't understand why as a consequence of being a mere male ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Are they like this at home , or is it only when they 're on holiday ? ’ |
9 | The software will not be as familiar , nor is it usually as easy to use but the results could well be worth it . |
10 | Nor is it enough if the accused acted with wilful blindness , even though in some areas of criminal law wilful blindness is treated as knowledge : Griffiths , above , Pethick [ 1980 ] Crim LR 242 and Moys ( 1984 ) 79 Cr App R 72 . |