Example sentences of "be not [adv] a question of " in BNC.
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| 31 | This shift from a conflictual dyadic political structure is not simply a question of historical change , of the recent appearance of ‘ minorities ’ : after all the slave was already constituted simultaneously according to different groups ( for example male or female ) , the Lumpenproletariat always had to be excluded . |
| 32 | This is not simply a question of looking at the differences in income , wealth , or educational opportunities between men and women or between different ethnic groups . |
| 33 | It is not simply a question of the officer displaying an ability to be sympathetic in his demands , he must treat as many cases as possible on an individual basis . |
| 34 | Thus , under capitalism , women 's oppression is not simply a question of individual men oppressing individual women , nor of men in general oppressing women in general ; it takes the form of exploitation in the labour market , which has become essential to maintaining capitalism — low wages , harsh working conditions , little job security — as well as exploitation in the home and family . |
| 35 | It would be wise in this modern day and age , to set up a system within your office whereby you monitor every file , so that your daily work is not simply a question of responding to incoming post and phone calls , but also a task of initiating approaches to clients and to other firms and to estate agents . |
| 36 | It is not merely a question of its vastness ( it is the second largest country in the world , measuring 9.2 million square kilometres ) , but its breathtaking grandeur : God 's own country , as the Canadians delight to call it . |
| 37 | The appropriate analogy for the structural weakness of sociology in this respect is the social reality sociologists study : sexism is not merely a question of institutional discrimination against women , but the schema of underlying values is also implicated . |
| 38 | ‘ It is not merely a question of unlawful sexual intercourse with a person who may not be in a position to give true consent . |
| 39 | This is not merely a question of allocative efficiency , which we might answer by considering the resources tied up in looking after the sick or the extra output that healthier workers could produce . |
| 40 | Privatisation , then , is not only a question of secularisation . |
| 41 | But in Russia reform is not only a question of getting the principles right . |
| 42 | It is not only a question of social attitudes to divorce . |
| 43 | It is not only a question of there being a number of versions for popular plays , such as Doctor Faustus , which were revived over a forty- or fifty-year period resulting in corrupted , revised , or differing texts . |
| 44 | It is not only a question of many Labour-controlled councils not bothering to collect the community charge . |
| 45 | Perhaps we could all agree that it is not only a question of money . |
| 46 | Of course , there are relatively as well as absolutely very many more poor people in the Third World than in the First World but this is not only a question of geography but also of transnational class location . |
| 47 | The choice is not solely a question of relative bargaining power , but also one of assumptions about the role of the state . |
| 48 | It 's not just a question of having a good old chat about the wild 30's . |
| 49 | Attitudes have really changed and it 's not just a question of superficial behaviour . |
| 50 | And therefore it 's not just a question of protecting the open countryside round the village ? |
| 51 | It 's not just a question of deciding what you want to use a camera for ; you also need to think about the quality you want . |
| 52 | It 's , but then you see that 's not just a question of two free goes , it 's all well and good for you to say |
| 53 | Increasin increasing , it 's not just a question of support , it 's a committed partnership , and as the boundaries between public , private and voluntary sectors , become less rigid , these partnerships will continue to grow . |
| 54 | If you think about the problems that there are with mathematics , whereby it 's not just a question of scanning print from left to right , but that you were involved in processes where sometimes you 're moving from left to right and sometimes from right to left , sometimes vertically . |
| 55 | It was not just a question of climate as the British sometimes liked to think . |
| 56 | But it was not just a question of the physical environment ; discipline was also integral to the control of the mental environment of individuals ; it was part and parcel of self-respect , self-control and perseverance , as well as the ability to shape the nature of one 's own existence . |
| 57 | It was not just a question of such obvious policy differences as the question of whether Nato should continue to exist — there were differences of emphasis , too . |
| 58 | It was not just a question of economics . |
| 59 | But it was not just a question of punishment ; for those who had fought on the winning side there were rewards to reap . |
| 60 | Agrarian reform when it was finally announced in March 1980 was not just a question of too little too late . |