Example sentences of "[adj] is [adv] a question [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is partly a question of social mobility but it may also be a response to the sort of repetitive jobs many of these people are performing . |
| 2 | This is partly a question of the so-called ‘ burden of dependency ’ . |
| 3 | This is partly a question of attitude , partly a matter of training . |
| 4 | This is not a question of instinct — culture is learned , not inbred , and does not refer to basic human needs . |
| 5 | He told NME : ‘ This is not a question of a lobby trying to dismantle the independent chart , it 's a matter of an established clique actively obstructing the creation of a chart . ’ |
| 6 | Except in the case of the stallion deliberately herding his mares , this is not a question of dominance or bullying . |
| 7 | This is not a question of whether the project can be funded indefinitely so much as a question of whether the initiatives in particular schools can maintain momentum once the project grant has been spent . |
| 8 | This is not a question of the degree of intelligence or education of the adult concerned . |
| 9 | This is not a question of adhering to the structure of the source text for the sake of preserving form . |
| 10 | This is not a question of , ’ Here today , reprocessed tonight and gone tomorrow ’ . |
| 11 | So this is not a question of colour we 're not against squatters , we 're against squatting ; there 's a big difference . |
| 12 | Er Madam Deputy Speaker , one of the difficulties addressed during the consultation exercise was that neither the term auditor , nor the phrase in his capacity as auditor , were defined in the banking statutory instrument or in the banking act itself and the government 's mindful of the need to clarify who it is who will be placed under a duty by the statutory instruments and in which circumstances the duty will apply and while this is ultimately a question for the courts , we take the view that the duty clearly covers any auditor of a bank appointed under U K company law . |
| 13 | This is ultimately a question of fact . |
| 14 | Although this is largely a question of over-priced business lunches , clearly out of the price range of most students , it is imperative that the ‘ professionals of the future ’ are not excluded and are allowed to establish early formative contracts . |
| 15 | I would n't underestimate the problems of famine , but this is largely a question of mild distribution , and I think we 're learning to cope with it better than fifty years ago . |
| 16 | erm You said that this is largely a question of , of social circumstances , accountability , erm ? |
| 17 | ‘ This is n't a question of integrity or honour . |
| 18 | This is simply a question of knowing the wind angle to your heading . |
| 19 | This is really a question about embryology , not genetics ; and it is an entirely separate question from the one that worried the Bishop of Birmingham and others . |
| 20 | This is merely a question of research . |
| 21 | Whether you choose antique , modern , reproduction or a mixture of all three is purely a question of personal taste , combined with the sort of style you 're aiming at . |
| 22 | I think that is more a question of distribution within districts than overall district levels . |
| 23 | ‘ I usually say something about going for boldness and colour , but that is really a question of choosing artists by their style . ’ |
| 24 | For many people the problem of how to become fitter and healthier is more a question of method than intention . |