Example sentences of "[is] it [adv] [verb] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Is it not astounding that half of all crime in Britain is committed by people under the age of 21 ?
2 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 .
3 Is it seriously suggested that the entire elderly population should be regularly screened , that a clear majority should be followed up monthly for six months , and that half should be treated for life on the basis of even the most optimistic interpretation of the trial data ?
4 Is it seriously suggested that she break with her old allies because of her lack of sympCOMMAND FILE ABORTED. athy for their mental health reforms ?
5 The worst thing about it as it stands , in the exercise , is it actually implies that the more food hygiene education goes on , the more food poisoning
6 But is it enough to say that periods of structural change are marked by crises ?
7 Is it really suggested that it is in the best interests of the community that the proper approach to remuneration is purely on a time basis , and supply related to the question whether there are sufficient people prac-tising ?
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