Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the question " in BNC.

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1 She has had to give in over the question of chrome : and the Foreign Minister , who never struck me as being too friendly towards us , failed to get away ( as he apparently hoped ) with letting armed German ships through the Straits .
2 Ultimately , much of the debate comes down to the question of choice , the word that the Tories have so successfully colonised in rhetoric and so often failed to deliver in reality .
3 It really boils down to the question of intent .
4 Right down to the question mark at the end of their name , right ?
5 he 's going , so busy looking on what 's going on behind the question that 's being asked , that you never answer the question that you 're being asked in the first place .
6 Er well there are still , come back to the county , can we now round off on the question of keep losing my crib sheet here the effect what effect if any will the proposed scale of provision have on adjoining areas in West Yorkshire .
7 I 'll ask Campbell to take us on into the question of the role of this aircraft .
8 In both Nicaragua and Mozambique , the governments have come up against the question of choosing which language or languages to teach in .
9 And furthermore , with the council tax , you could come up against the question of business rating for that .
10 This is why I maintain that both when and how these funds will be spent is closely bound up with the question of morality .
11 Much of the previous chapter was taken up with the question of what kind of economy is emerging in the UK .
12 This of course harks back to the much older debate about whether memories can be localized — something I 'll come back to later , ; much of the next two chapters will be taken up with the question of the localization of memory in space and time .
13 Interpretation of the facts is very closely bound up with the question raised in the third section — ‘ what might some of the reasons be ? ’ — and I consider this further there .
14 Bound up with the question of compliance with specification is the question of acceptance , since , until the goods have been accepted by the buyer , the seller can not be sure that he has discharged his basic liability to perform the contract , even if he has delivered the goods to the buyer .
15 The Big Six and other large firms need to face up to the question of whether they want to be professionals or commercial profit-maximising organisations .
16 He encourages us to face up to the question how useful educational qualifications really are in getting jobs .
17 You talk about asking questions you talk about the product that you 've got to up to the question the problems that you .
18 These are questions about what sort of growth in what sort of industry and commerce would actually be sharable in sustaining ways , not only in our own country , but across the world , but it is just too much of a challenge to face up to the question of how you get power to influence that .
19 This kind of thinking is leading on from the question of analysis to that of evaluation .
20 In any case , repartition is not out of the question .
21 Going back to the railway station was for the moment out of the question , just in case I bumped into someone who recognized me .
22 But whenever she 'd been free to emigrate , she 'd fallen in love and put it out of the question .
23 The nearby Tompkins Square Park was dangerous , and walks by herself , Rosenberg told her , were out of the question .
24 For pilgrims , the ritual prostrations and prayer-wheel-spinning were out of the question , because beggars blocked the shrine .
25 Out of the question ?
26 This seems to me to illustrate what I would call the ‘ Breakthrough Phenomenon ’ : the sudden discovery that something which has been assumed to be out of the question is not out of the question at all .
27 This seems to me to illustrate what I would call the ‘ Breakthrough Phenomenon ’ : the sudden discovery that something which has been assumed to be out of the question is not out of the question at all .
28 Then , after a bit , it becomes not something unacceptable , but something accepted or at least something which is demonstrated to be not out of the question .
29 A big peak was out of the question ; it was a little too late , a little too wet and miserable .
30 Taking part in the marathon could be out of the question for many people with asthma .
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