Example sentences of "is the hon. [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Is the hon. Gentleman aware that old people in places such as Ibroxholm Oval are now sitting in their houses paralysed with fear , because they are the targets of the criminal element in our communities ?
2 Is the hon. Gentleman aware that , for most of last year , only four of the seven beds in the Sunderland intensive care unit were operating , that five are now operating , although there is a staff shortage , and that the future of the fifth bed is not clear ?
3 Is the hon. Gentleman aware that 200 teachers are about to lose their jobs , with the result that class sizes in Northumberland will increase and under this Government the education service will take a dip ?
4 Is the hon. Gentleman aware that the rate of male unemployment in Glasgow is 20 per cent. ?
5 Is the hon. Gentleman aware that in East Sussex , where the Conservatives control the county council , there is exactly the same problem because the Conservatives want to close seven old people 's homes ?
6 Is the hon. Gentleman aware that one estimate of the costs saved by industry by our joining EMU is 0.05 per cent. , while other estimates show that there would be an unnecessarily high increase in unemployment from being locked into EMU under current trading conditions ?
7 Is the hon. Gentleman aware that the Home Office received the first application from Oxfordshire only last week , on 5 December ?
8 Is the hon. Member aware that the companies argue that responsibility lies not with them but with their contractors ?
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