Example sentences of "question [prep] whether [art] [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 It also begs a question about whether the government is changing its tune ?
2 Scepticism about the relation between words and things indeed raises a question about whether the Renaissance is a phenomenon or whether it is a signifier , a discursive practice , which acts as a supplement for , say , the activities of the early modern period which are the things ostensibly being signified by the term Renaissance .
3 In deciding the scope of a " fair comment " plea and the degree of interpretative sophistication to bring to bear on the question of whether a passage is " comment " or " fact " , the court should have regard to the constitutional importance of the " fair comment " defence as a protection for freedom of expression .
4 In the end , the question of whether a function is a public one is a political question which may not always be answered in the same way .
5 There are particular difficulties on the question of whether a covenant is purely personal or runs with the land where the obligation in question , whether on the part of the lessor , lessee , or third party guarantor , involves the payment of money other than rent .
6 The question of whether an authority is exceeding its power in imposing a particular condition on a planning permission — ultra vires , as the law puts it — and what happens when ultra vires , is easily stated but difficult to determine in practice .
7 But besides the inconvenience to the long-suffering paying customer — and Liverpool 's have suffered more than any from TV whim — it begs the question of whether the tail is wagging the dog .
8 Western moral thought has also been concerned with the related question of whether the fetus is a person , with all the attendant rights of a human being .
9 One of the issues to be resolved between the vendor and purchaser is the question of whether the purchaser is willing to take over either of the debtors or creditors of the business or whether one or both of these will remain with the vendor after completion of the sale .
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