Example sentences of "question of the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 As a starting point , it is worth remembering that on the question of the sanctity of St Elphege , Anselm — unlike Lanfranc — was prepared to accept the testimony of the community with regard to the facts on which their veneration of the saint were based .
2 The question of the uniqueness of the initial conditions is closely related to that of the arbitrariness of the local physical laws : One would not regard a theory as complete if it contained a number of adjustable parameters such as masses or coupling constants that could be given any values one liked .
3 Authority for this view is found in Lord MacNaghten 's judgment in the Nordenfeldt case where he said " Of course the quantum of consideration may enter into the question of the reasonableness of the contract " .
4 However , the whole question of the effects of teaching around ‘ race ’ , whether in multiculturalist or other forms , requires recasting in the light of the more complex understanding of racism and racist subjectivities being proposed here .
5 That as it were milkman 's stool with three legs and each of them has a certain amount of power and it is a question of the adjustment of that power and it is not the of the power to my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary and yet when things go wrong , and they do , in police forces and in local auth police authorities , what happens , people turn round to the Home Secretary and say what are you going to do about it .
6 The general question of the parking of cars was brought up .
7 The general question of the parking of cars was brought up .
8 ( ii ) The question of the order of these developments is more problematical .
9 At all events , Mr. Nicholls was content in the present case to proceed on the basis of the law as stated in Reg. v. Galbraith , and on that basis he submitted that the magistrate was entitled , on the evidence before him , to conclude that there was such evidence before him as would justify the committal of the applicant , the question of the reliability of Price 's evidence being a matter for the Swedish court .
10 Yet , clearly , any account of the death of the author as arbiter of the final ‘ meaning ’ of a given text ( Barthes 1977 ; Foucault 1977a ) , is potentially matched by the important , though much less addressed , question of the transcendence of the industrial designer , who , as Forty ( 1986 ) has shown , should never have been ascribed the autonomy often assumed .
11 When considering the question of the character of the coordinate singularity at , Chandrasekhar and Xanthopoulos ( 1986 b ) have given a transformation by which it can be removed .
12 As most trespasses are self-evidently intentional because the defendant intends to be there , the question of the state of mind of the defendant is not often of importance .
13 SHOULD Labour Councillors in Eastbourne , whose party has had the area to itself for as long as I can remember , ‘ knock on doors ’ in this area , I hope residents will raise the question of the state of the Neasham Road approach to Darlington , south of the railway bridge , particularly when at this time of year it is a pleasure to approach the town from any other direction .
14 SHOULD Labour councillors in Eastbourne , whose party has had the area to itself for as long as I can remember , ‘ knock on doors ’ in this area , I hope residents will raise the question of the state of the Neasham Road approach to Darlington , south of the railway bridge , particularly when at this time of year it is a pleasure to approach the town from any other direction .
15 The extent of losses from punishment of course depends on the form of punishment adopted ( we consider the question of the credibility of this punishment below , here we examine only its extent ) .
16 We shall , therefore , focus on the question of the credibility of the threat that the non-deviating firms will actually carry out the punishment .
17 The Cardinal 's statement continued : ‘ The question of the ordination of women affects the understanding each Church has of its own identity and of its sacraments and worship .
18 It is not that the question of the ordination of women is being considered for the first time in our day !
19 On the question of the exhaustion of domestic remedies the Commission has taken a different approach .
20 The issue which brought Henry VIII into dispute with Pope Clement VII was the question of the annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon .
21 This is the reason why in recent years theorists have turned their attention back to the question of the historicity of historical understanding , to its status as interpretation , representation or narrative , and , more radically , to the problem of temporality as such .
22 The question of the assessment of practical training was a difficult one .
23 A joint statement issued by the two leaders described the meeting as an ‘ important step in the process of putting US-Soviet relations on a more productive and sustainable basis ’ ; in particular , a draft treaty on the reduction and limitation of strategic nuclear arms had been discussed and a series of agreements had been made on the contentious question of the verification of nuclear testing .
24 In working through the whole question of the handling of desire , the commandment deals with the power of the attitude itself and not just the power of deeds which provide the allurement and attraction .
25 If they are not , then they are regarded as penalty clauses which are unenforceable at common law , so that the question of the applicability of s 3 of the UCTA never arises .
26 For an established monarch the major conflicts with other rulers were almost inevitably concerned with land , and more particularly with the question of the divisions of the kingdom .
27 There has been much debate about this question of the unit of natural selection .
28 The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit .
29 The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit .
30 The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit .
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