Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] the [adj] question " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ramsey asked the pointed question whether William Temple would have been able to write if he had been Bishop of London and not Archbishop of York . |
| 2 | In Arcado S.P.R.L. v. Haviland S.A. ( Case 9/87 ) [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 1539 , 1541 , the Cour D'Appel in Brussels referred the following question to the Court of Justice : |
| 3 | So I asked Sir Angus to answer the basic questions he tells scrutineers to apply . |
| 4 | A.D. Lindsay asked the relevant question nearly sixty years ago : |
| 5 | Fabia was still wondering if she needed to add anything to that when , as a complete switch , and taking her totally off guard , Ven threw the abrupt question , ‘ Are you married ? ’ |
| 6 | Claus Carstensen tackles the Irish question |
| 7 | Sheikh al Hassan asked the unfamiliar question with some distaste . |
| 8 | Lord Denning raised the obvious question as to whether the judges might misuse their power — power which he wished to see dramatically increased — but he argued that we " need have no fear … |
| 9 | Dolly put the practical question to Nahum when the back-slapping and handshaking had come to an end . |
| 10 | With the R & A calling for 700 new courses in England and Wales to meet the demand , Charles Arthur asks the important question : ‘ Is golf good for the environment ? ’ |
| 11 | Its companion , ‘ Image de la Chambre haute ’ evokes Christ answering the anguished questions of his disciples . |
| 12 | ‘ Why , of course I 'd be willing to buy lots of mistletoe , ’ Anne 's father told them when Christine put the important question to him . |
| 13 | She looked at him unequivocally , so Charles asked the direct question . |
| 14 | They sat down and started to look through the movie tapes , Zambia interjecting the odd question here and there . |
| 15 | In contrast , the demands of the FECCAS-UTC included the key question of agrarian reform , the right to land , together with other issues such as the reduction of land rents , higher minimum wages and better credit facilities . |
| 16 | Popek says that it 's not clear that WABI solves the critical question of running Microsoft applications well enough . |
| 17 | On the day that the Sinn Fein president Mr Gerry Adams lost his seat in West Belfast , the blast was being seen as a deliberate attempt by the IRA to place the Irish question firmly back in the political agenda . |
| 18 | Others were the establishment of committees under Mr Justice Uthwatt to examine the crucial question of compensation for planning development and the Scott committee on the future of the countryside . |
| 19 | Mr Johnson secretly arranged with David Mitchell to ask the crucial question during one of his announcements . |