Example sentences of "is [ex0] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Is there much competition between people at work , or are you united in fighting external competition ?
2 There are few diamonds to be found , nor is there much cocoa ; and considering the amount of space the Pacific commands it might seem a little odd ( unless one remembers the geology ) that only a fifth of the world 's proven oil reserves are there .
3 The novel , after all , did n't arise when belief in God arose ; nor , for that matter , is there much correlation between those novelists who believed most strongly in the omniscient narrator and those who believed most strongly in the omniscient creator .
4 Is there much emphasis on training , and if so is it based on action ‘ Learn as you do ’ or the more traditional ‘ Talk and chalk ’ ?
5 Neither is there much evidence that the share of the small firm sector is falling as the Japanese economy becomes more mature : over the 1970s the share actually increased from 51 per cent to 58 per cent .
6 Nor is there much evidence that women 's attitudes towards sex changed significantly during this period .
7 Nor is there much evidence pointing to their general education as the origin of their vision and managerial skill .
8 Is there much difference in age ? ’
9 Is there much difference between this sort of arrangement and that prevailing at Lourdes today ?
10 Is there much mackerel around ?
11 Nor is there much indication that affluence has encouraged the desire to seek acceptance in new social milieux at higher status levels .
12 ‘ But is there much business to attend to ? ’
13 A furtive thought occurs — is there still time for Neil to stand down ?
14 Are you , er is it still time , or is there still time for people to get involved if they have n't already filled in their application form ?
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