Example sentences of "question [prep] [conj] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question of whether a duty of care exists is not in dispute . |
| 2 | This case raised the question of whether an assignee of a reversion on a lease could enforce the payment of rent against someone who had entered into surety covenants as a guarantee of the tenant 's obligations in the lease . |
| 3 | UK court cases have recently raised the question of whether the principle of " retrospective liability " for past pollution that met the standards of the day will be widely applied . |
| 4 | The question of whether the existence of a mistake has to be apparent from a speaking decision was raised in Dean v Prince [ 1953 ] Ch 590 , where , at first instance , the judge held that he could look at documents other than the auditors ' certificate and the balance sheet and that cross-examination of the auditors would be allowed . |
| 5 | Whatever relationship exists between government and groups , we must raise the question of whether the advancing of organized interests enhances democracy or , at least , provides the only realistic chance of obtaining some democracy in industrialized societies , as the pluralists have argued . |
| 6 | It is a question of whether the size of the room can take the increased proportions . |
| 7 | This raises the question of whether the interpretation of the Directive adopted in Katsikas confers any Community law right upon workers in the UK not to go with the business . |
| 8 | The question of whether the recognition of faces is a specific ability ( Yin , 1970 ; Tzvaras , Hécaen and Le Bras , 1971 ; Whiteley and Warrington , 1977 ) or is part of a more general visuo-spatial processing system is unsettled ( Ellis , 1975 ; Hay and Young , 1983 ) . |
| 9 | This refers to the question of whether the group of people or the situation that we are studying are typical of others . |
| 10 | A greater awareness amongst public librarians of the need to conserve rare books is quite likely to bring into sharper focus the whole question of whether the retention of those books is necessary , desirable or economic . |
| 11 | There is a close link between the vexed questions of whether an offer of employment is ‘ suitable ’ and whether a refusal is ‘ unreasonable ’ . |
| 12 | The court found that the authority was an emanation of the state and referred to the European Court of Justice the questions of whether the dismissal of the applicant after reaching normal retirement age for a woman constituted discrimination prohibited by Council Directive ( 76/207/EEC ) and whether the applicant could rely on the directive in national courts notwithstanding any inconsistency between it and s. 6(4) of the Act of 1975 . |