Example sentences of "issue [modal v] [be] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In other markets , the main issue may be the extent to which the prices are genuinely exchange-determined .
2 This is often a logical argument and the real issue may be the amount of the deduction that should be made .
3 He further suggests that the chosen acceptable ‘ leakage ’ on any particular issue should be the outcome of a collective ‘ democratic ’ choice , which , of course , raises the voting issues discussed in chapter 4 .
4 A longer term issue could be the abolition of US and Japanese laws separating commercial and investment banking , which could entail repatriation of eurobond business to New York and Tokyo .
5 An obvious issue would be the substitution of careful management by the GP ambulatory care , rather than requesting hospital admission .
6 An important issue will be the question of whether university-based and industry-based referees and committee members use different sets of evaluative criteria in the assessment of proposals for applied research .
7 The issue will be the method of determining how free time is spent .
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