Example sentences of "question ask [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And their conclusion is , he could n't stand up to , to Lloyd George in and the reason was these were strong , erm , male leaders , and Wilson , when it came to being with men , er , was weak , and the question asked is , why was he weak in dealing with men ? |
| 2 | Whenever someone has been ill in hospital and has recovered sufficiently to go home , usually the first question asked is ‘ Have you got a family ? ’ . |
| 3 | The central question asked is why certain land-uses take place . |
| 4 | The question asked is usually along the lines of : ‘ If the election were tomorrow , which party would you vote for ? ’ , and the results are then used to make predictions about the outcome of the election itself . |
| 5 | Consequently the question asked is not whether antitrust decisions lead to the greatest economic efficiency but whether it can be said , given the non-economic reasons for antitrust policy , that these decisions do any serious harm . |
| 6 | If you wish to identify a cell , the key question to ask is ‘ What sort of luxury proteins do you have ? ’ |
| 7 | The crucial test question to ask is : Could I measure the extent of this undesired behaviour if I wanted to ? |
| 8 | When a Type 2 patient requires insulin , perhaps the first question to ask is ‘ One or two injections a day ? ’ |
| 9 | The first question to ask is how much time does it want to spend on music overall ? |
| 10 | The interesting question to ask is ‘ why has this happened ? ’ . |
| 11 | The next question to ask is about any which have scored 5 or over . |
| 12 | Since the radical reform could happen in the uncollectivist and weakly welfarist USA as well as in the collectivist and welfarist Italy , the obvious question to ask is why it did n't happen elsewhere in Europe . |
| 13 | He argues that intellectual work need not always be measured against immediate political ends ; rather the question to ask is what project is it undertaking , what problem is it analysing ? |
| 14 | Another important question to ask is whether the adviser has professional indemnity cover and for how much . |
| 15 | ( 3 ) When looking at clauses which require compliance with time limits ( eg a time limit for notifying a warranty claim after a defect is discovered in goods supplied under the contract ) the question to ask is whether the time limit has been imposed from a genuine need to protect the other party 's position , or whether it is there to make it difficult , or practically impossible , for the other party to exercise its rights under the clause . |
| 16 | Because I think the first question to ask is , just what is this all about ? |
| 17 | The question to ask is : if the speaker were to pronounce a particular weak syllable as strong instead , which vowel would it be most likely to have , according to the usual rules of English spelling ? |