Example sentences of "a [adj] question as to " in BNC.

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1 These works raise a serious question as to whether their subjects are suitable cases for treatment — that is , by librettists and composers .
2 High-tech companies have been a bit better , but even there , says Sir Eric , there is a serious question as to whether they have recruited anything like enough graduates .
3 There is a serious question as to how reasonably you should fund the deficit and it is all very well to criticise this suggestion as to how the a gap should filled without making any sensible suggestions of your own and Mr Brown , nice Mr Brown so far
4 ‘ Yes , but under protest , ’ Theda said , a fleeting vision of herself in the peach gown passing through her mind , together with a swift question as to how Benedict would think she looked in it .
5 But there may be a major question as to which form is suitable on which occasion .
6 There is also a legal question as to what costs and expenses the target can properly pay , having regard to the best interests of the company and the restrictions under s.151 CA 1985 on companies giving financial assistance for the purpose of the acquisition of their shares .
7 Husayn stated that if the PLO fell under Syrian domination there was a legitimate question as to whether it would continue to speak for the Palestinian people .
8 But once the Parliamentary material was brought to our attention , it seemed to me , as , I believe , to others of your Lordships who had heard the appeal first argued , to raise an acute question as to whether it could possibly be right to give effect to taxing legislation in such a way as to impose a tax which the Financial Secretary to the Treasury , during the passage of the Bill containing the relevant provision , had , in effect , assured the House of Commons it was not intended to impose .
9 Whilst the straightforward observation of overt activity on the football terraces and of cycles of retribution in school will provide evidence of certain invariant sequences and patterns of behaviour , it remains an empirical question as to whether such regularities are the product of rule following .
10 M-tense can be given a purely deictic and strictly temporal interpretation , but it is an empirical question as to what extent L-tenses can also be treated in the same way .
11 In a difficult production situation , with high perceived discount rates and competition between small producers for many scarce resources , it is obviously an unanswered question as to who will pay for conservation works , or how cost-sharing or insurance will be arranged on a sufficiently large scale .
12 There is an immediate question as to why it is there : is it what some vandal has done , or some unauthorized dauber , or some impulsive and frustrated artist , or some new policy of bringing art into the streets ?
13 It must therefore remain an open question as to whether the local economy is sufficiently robust to attract private sector capital .
14 It remains an open question as to what would happen with further repetitions .
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