Example sentences of "the key question [be] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The key question is whether , after decades of exposure to the various ‘ risk factors ’ , it is possible to reduce the frequency of coronary events and the deaths they may cause in men in the highest-risk categories , by altering the way of life of these men , and perhaps also by giving them appropriate drugs . |
| 2 | The key question is whether greater freedom to decide on the distribution of funding between drugs , staff pay , referrals , and community care will be a boom or a burden . |
| 3 | The key question is whether the Government 's policy will lead to an increase in unemployment or tend to reduce it . |
| 4 | The key question is whether , when the applications come to market , they achieve the degree of commercial success they need to fuel ongoing multimedia developments . |
| 5 | In market terms , the key question is whether knackers will be in a financial position to pass on the renderers ' costs to farmers at a cost the farming community finds acceptable before they are forced out of business . |
| 6 | The key question was whether , in practice , the numbers of candidates enrolling for the new system would live up to the high expectations . |