Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] [adj] question " in BNC.

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1 It was De Gaulle who asked me the dumb question in the van-his condescension brought him down to what he imagined was my level .
2 A recent first visit to the USSR brought into focus for me the large question of evaluating music whose basis of appeal is grounded in extra-musical circumstances .
3 It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour .
4 On the album I make the comment that somebody had asked me the same question and I said , ‘ Yep , my left hand 's doing good , right hand 's doing alright , my mind 's as sharp as a tack .
5 ‘ But ask me the same question tomorrow and I could give a whole litany of things .
6 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
7 At er well this week you sort of look back and say yeah but erm in about ten years time if you come and ask me the same question I would be able be in a better position to give you an answer .
8 We have put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents are too afraid to ask .
9 We have been all around Britain to put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents were too afraid to ask .
10 In his absence , I afterwards asked them the same questions , and they were able to explain quite adequately .
11 I abruptly asked them the same question I had of Benjamin .
12 Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question .
13 three questions later they ask them the very question they just answered
14 Before an interview , ask the interviewer what ground he wants to cover , though he wo n't tell you the actual questions .
15 ‘ I might ask you the same question . ’
16 ‘ No , you 'd do that for about three or four days and then he 'd decide to ask you the same question again just to see if you did look it up . ’
17 Can I ask you the same question again ho , after this discussion , do you think men hate women ?
18 ‘ I was about to ask you the same question . ’
19 ‘ I might well ask you the same question , ’ he said coolly , not moving further into the room .
20 ‘ I was about to ask you the same question . ’
21 ‘ I was about to ask you the same question . ’
22 Nick , let's put to you the three questions ; when Quest for Fame won the Derby and Sanglemore won the French Derby , it provided a first season trainer with a rare double — who was that trainer ?
23 Loot at Lunchtime back tomorrow then ten to one quarter to oneish listen in then we 'll give you the qualifying question .
24 Bye bye , Loot at Lunchtime tomorrow then , ten to one , er quarter to oneish just after the Action Line bulletin , listen in then and we 'll give you the qualifying question .
25 Er Loot at Lunchtime tomorrow ten to one quarter to oneish just after Action Line , give you the qualifying question then .
26 Er Loot at Lunchtime back tomorrow ten to one quarter to oneish listen in then and we 'll give you the qualifying question .
27 If it seems an ambitious goal , let me ask you a simple question .
28 Now I am going to ask you a simple question and you are going to give me a simple answer . ’
29 I will therefore put to you a hypothetical question .
30 Only thirty five of the hundred here think that we er , need this monarchy so let me ask you a final question , do you think Britain , therefore , should be a republic ?
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