Example sentences of "is [det] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is that when it clicked ? |
| 2 | Is that where it came from ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Is this where it hurts ? ’ |
| 4 | The scale of these changes , which can be glimpsed through the pertinence of a populist politics of " race " and nation , is such that it calls the vocabulary and analytic frameworks of class analysis into question . |
| 5 | Or it may be that the internal organization of the firm is such that it replicates a capital market so that middle managers are obliged to profit-maximize . |
| 6 | What he brought to the Card Trio was what the singers also brought , which is dramatic tension ; and yet its subtlety is such that it does not draw attention to itself , but simply contributes to the dramatic fabric of the whole . |
| 7 | The orbit of Mariner 10 around the Sun is such that it passes close to Mercury about every 2 × 88 days . |
| 8 | The influence of Leavis is such that it has been claimed that : |
| 9 | However , it is increasingly clear that the scale of this challenge is such that it demands a response from a national as well as local level . |
| 10 | The motion of the ions and electrons in the sheet is such that it gives rise to a net current around Jupiter . |
| 11 | The cellular structure of a coconut tree is such that it convects moisture from its roots to its branches . |
| 12 | ‘ The reduction is more than it looks because the decibel scale is a logarythmic one , ’ says Dr Greg Watts , of the Transport and Road Research laboratory at Craythorn . |
| 13 | OVER the last 10 days , tens of thousands of PC users have received a floppy disc from the PC Cyborg Corporation offering information about Aids — but , like the Trojan horse , it is more than it seems . |
| 14 | As in this family , there is some migration of young people from the rural areas to the towns of Northern Ireland but this movement is less than it has been in Scotland or England during the last 40 years . |