Example sentences of "answer to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But the Basle convention fails to offer a watertight answer to the awkward question : which waste is hazardous ?
2 Of great importance was the real incentive to [ Bunn ] not only to dis-embarrass himself of a thoroughly unsatisfactory debtor by getting a guarantee secured by a charge on a registered property , but also of producing a satisfactory answer to the awkward interest being shown by those at London Head Office .
3 An Arkleton Trust report concluded that the interplay between these elements of the CAP was complex and that , although studies had been made , ‘ no clear answer to the overall impact of CAP policies on the position of LFA farmers in general could be given . ’
4 He said the bombing of Portadown was the answer to the democratic process .
5 The possibility of a long overdue extension of present physics principles and an answer to the persistent problem of cancer , appears imminent by virtue of the intrinsic nature of the energy field discovered .
6 That is the answer to the specific question that was put .
7 I can think of only one or two in my acquaintance , but in order to find an answer to the perennial argument of the single millionaire , I asked someone whom I believe is a millionaire .
8 It was heralded as Europe 's answer to the Japanese version of HDTV .
9 And — in answer to the second question — the only reason that oxygen gas exists in such large amounts in the atmosphere today is that plants and some bacteria produce it in vast quantities through photosynthesis .
10 The answer to the second question must surely be that if there is a trust at all ( which is the first question ) , then because of the word omnia it is a trust of everything Pamphilus receives .
11 In answer to the second question ; Christ is Paul 's loving Redeemer and the Giver of the Spirit empowering Paul to have a new way of life .
12 The answer to the second question requires that we look at psychosis from a slightly different point of view from that adopted in most medical literature .
13 He is stuck with this answer to the second question because he holds ( as does Hare , but not Ayer ) that what one is saying about something when one calls it x is identical with one 's reason for calling it x .
14 This attempt to be influenced by the maximum of factual knowledge is in a sense a rational way of trying to answer ethical questions ( this being perhaps the Stevensonian answer to the second question raised in the introduction ) , but it offers no guarantee of congruence .
15 In answer to the second question posed by the Attorney-General , no stay should be imposed unless the defendant shows on the balance of probabilities that owing to the delay he will suffer serious prejudice to the extent that no fair trial can be held : in other words , that the continuance of the prosecution amounts to a misuse of the process of the court .
16 ‘ In answer to the second question posed by the Attorney-General , no stay should be imposed unless the defendant shows on the balance of probabilities that owing to the delay he will suffer prejudice to the extent that no fair trial can be held : in other words , that the continuance of the prosecution amounts to a misuse of the process of the court .
17 ‘ The answer to the second question is much , much more difficult and I confess to having agonised all night to reach my conclusions .
18 Before we leave this discussion of basic theory and turn our attention finally to the modern world , there is one further point that I think is worth making and that is part of the answer to the second question asked above , namely , why do individuals go through the three stages in the conventional order ?
19 The answer to the second question , as we shall see , is probably late 1960 or early 1961 .
20 However , the answer to the second part of the question is the same whatever your choice — you either have the ready cash or you need to borrow it .
21 In answer to the second part of my hon. Friend 's question about population planning assistance to the former Soviet Union , although we have not been asked for such help , last week I agreed that £2 million-worth of medical aid should be spent in the republics of the former Soviet Union .
22 The answer to the second part of my hon. Friend 's question is yes .
23 The answer to the second part of your question — we are in competition but we always were !
24 Realistically speaking , it will be a little time before there is an answer to the terrifying question between Armenia and Azerbaijan .
25 Tha that 's the answer to the general question I asked at what the poem' about .
26 The answer to the possible team that never was would probably be in the book Leeds United — The Complete Record .
27 In the long run it may be correct to argue , as Patricia Branca has done , that doctors were ‘ the logical answer to the middle class woman 's increasing desire for self-improvement and self-control ’ , but evidence suggests that medical and scientific expertise set the basic framework for discussion and action within which women tended to respond — albeit not always in an anticipated manner — rather than initiate .
28 And , in spite of the fact that she now knew a great deal more about the missing man , she still had no answer to the essential question : had she been examining the life of a victim of violent crime , or that of a murderer ?
29 It would be the game 's answer to the Super Bowl and would be staged in venues like Tokyo .
30 Even with 14 men Dublin played more as a unit , and Donegal had no answer to the sheer ferocity of Dublin 's approach .
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