Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] the [adj] question " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had an assertive , competitive manner and asked the right questions . |
| 2 | By the time you have dictated the brief and asked the relevant questions you will have started to form some idea of the answers . |
| 3 | However , she hid what she was feeling on the subject , and asked the simple question , ‘ How ? ’ |
| 4 | My personal view tended to be that if you approached Mains in a straightforward way and asked the straight question then you got the straight and honest answer . |
| 5 | Now he had all the time in the world to read and discuss the serious question : what can Third World countries do to alleviate their debt crisis ? |
| 6 | Concertina invitations If your child has a favourite animal or activity , cut the card into shape but make it concertina fashion and place the different questions on the invitation in separate places . |
| 7 | In order to make any meaningful assessment of whether the present tax-funded NHS is preferable to schemes involving greater private sector involvement , it is necessary to consider the meaning of the words : ‘ underfunding ’ , ‘ demand ’ and ‘ efficiency ’ and to answer the following questions : |
| 8 | Subsequently , psychologist Glynis Breakwell ( University of Surrey ) and sociologist Ken Roberts ( University of Liverpool ) were commissioned to write reviews of current research and theory on this subject and identified the main questions which the new initiative should attempt to answer . |
| 9 | This behaviour ( alternating windows of stable and chaotic behaviour ) is typical of most chaotic systems of ordinary differential equations , and raises the usual questions . |
| 10 | Generally , the study of hemispherectomized children shows that cortical and subcortical visual systems interact in different ways for different visual functions , and raises the important question of how far these interactions may be plastic during early development . |
| 11 | If you 're asked to answer , say , four questions in three hours , allow yourself sufficient time to study the exam paper and select the right questions for you to answer on that day . |
| 12 | But now , in the light of David Bowie 's recent solo record deal , we must put aside such frivolity and pop the big question . |
| 13 | The research involves mail questionnaires and interviews with a variety of individual and commercial fraud victims drawn from court , business and media sources , and examines the following questions : What is the impact of fraud upon victims , financially and emotionally ? |
| 14 | When studying wild living apes , the contribution to this ongoing debate is a relatively easy one ( though it does require time and patience ) , consisting of making enough observations and asking the right questions . |
| 15 | Misconstruction of the enabling statute so that the tribunal fails to deal with the question remitted to it , failure to take account of relevant considerations , and asking the wrong question were , said Lord Reid , examples of this . |
| 16 | Lack of jurisdiction could arise in various ways , inter alia , absence of a condition precedent to the tribunal 's jurisdiction , irrelevancy , and asking the wrong question . |
| 17 | go in and ask the following questions , just write what the questions are |
| 18 | Try and be as much in control of the situation as you can be , and ask the right questions . |
| 19 | Everyone but the columnists of the Daily Mail and the Daily Express knows that the dole is n't enough to live on and asks the rhetorical question , " How do people manage ? " |
| 20 | To elaborate on this division and to gain a clearer understanding of the different types of social control , it would be useful for you to try a brief exercise , answering and discussing the following questions . |
| 21 | It did not only transform the political and military map : by the destruction which it wrought , unparalleled in previous human history in its scale , it hurled a black question mark against the confidence in the onward and upward progress of Christian civilisation which had so strongly characterised Liberal Theology , and forced the bitter question whether the advanced theological thought of the nineteenth century as a whole had not been far too unaware of the darker side of human nature , too optimistic about innate human capacity for good , too willing to take contemporary culture at its own high evaluation of itself , and overall too disposed to take God for granted , and to assume that he was somehow simply ‘ given ’ in what it regarded as the highest ethical , spiritual and religious values of mankind . |
| 22 | All you have to do is ring and answer the following questions . |
| 23 | If you 'd like to win a MS2000 burglar alarm , ring 0891 909364 , quote your subscription number , and answer the following questions : |
| 24 | Just ring before 14 December 1992 and answer the following questions : |
| 25 | I would like to advance the idea of a high level officer — an Information Officer perhaps — whose job would be to take overall charge of information services at the Garden and address the basic questions : |