Example sentences of "to answer questions [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But fortunately most people who are asked to help in surveys are prepared to accept that they are appropriate people to answer questions on the survey for which they are approached , and particularly where people feel that they are being asked to give ‘ expert ’ information this can be seen as rather a compliment : ‘ If you want to know about how a housewife organizes her day I can tell you everything you need to know . ’
2 Next , Henrietta Gelber of Spencer-Churchill Designs and Ian Henderson-Russell of HRW Antiques will be available to answer questions on the use of antiques in interior design .
3 When Gower was dropped from the tour party for India , Dexter refused to answer questions on the decision and left new team manager Keith Fletcher to take the flak .
4 As well as being used to produce economic forecasts , the model can be used to answer questions on the impact over the whole economy of alternative economic policies .
5 One consequence will be that the school librarian ( and possibily teachers involved ) will have to answer questions on the content of the report .
6 Producer , Lyn Goleby was on a visit to the school to answer questions on the film , which ranged from how much say the author had in shooting the film , to whether ’ The Bridge ’ might have had to have a happier ending if it had been made with American money .
7 Neil Greatorex says they refused to answer questions on the long term future of the industry .
8 Mr Sjogren said that Talb had agreed in principle to answer questions about the Lockerbie bombing .
9 I ask my colleagues therefore to rest on the position that the way in which we coordinate our decision is a matter internal to Government and not to answer questions about the Cabinet Committee system .
10 The main sponsors of the meeting , Professors Matthew Meselson of Harvard University and Carl Kaysen of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , declined to answer questions about the meeting , Those who did speak to New Scientist did not know whether a summary of the discussions would be made public ,
11 Not only were the British Consul staff unable to answer questions about the search and weather conditions , but they were also reluctant to provide us with any basic help .
12 Of these , 37 were willing to answer questions about the experience .
13 In August he returned to the Maldives , saying that he was willing to answer questions about the affairs of the STO .
14 Keith Fletcher , England 's team manager , has refused to answer questions about the Sri Lankan pair 's action , while home officials insist there is nothing wrong with their two spinners — as they did when Crowe first mentioned it .
15 WELSH Office minister Gwilym Jones yesterday refused to answer questions about the appointment of his secretary to a £5,000a-year health job .
16 Consistently with the practice of all former Prime Ministers I have always refused to publish details of Cabinet Committees or to answer Questions in the House about them .
17 As we talked at the reception in the garden behind Downing Street , Patrick told me that , instead of a debate at the Party Conference next month , he and his ministerial team had been asked to answer questions from the floor .
18 Although that right had been curtailed by s 2(2) of the 1987 Act , which requires a person under investigation to answer questions from the SFO ( or otherwise furnish information ) with respect to any matter relevant to the investigation , the effect of the immunity had been preserved by s 2(8) , which provided that a statement made in accordance with s 2 could only be used in evidence against the person who made it either on a prosecution for knowingly making a false statement ( or recklessly making such ) , or on a prosecution for some other offence where , in giving evidence , that person made a statement which was inconsistent with it .
19 Erm , I understand that you are willing to answer questions from the floor for a few minutes .
20 Problems may arise during the installation procedure when the user is required to answer questions regarding the hardware being used .
21 ( 6 ) A specific immunity ( at least in certain circumstances , which it is unnecessary to explore ) , possessed by accused persons undergoing trial , from having adverse comment made on any failure ( a ) to answer questions before the trial , or ( b ) to give evidence at the trial .
22 ( 6 ) A special immunity … possessed by accused persons undergoing trial , from having adverse comment made on any failure ( a ) to answer questions before the trial , or ( b ) to give evidence at the trial .
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