Example sentences of "[art] question be [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question is whether the same remit could be fulfilled by different means ? |
| 2 | The question is whether young children learn best by studying at their own pace through relatively informal ‘ activity ’ methods in small groups ( which , to some parents , looks suspiciously like playing ) , or whether they should learn the three Rs sitting at their desks in a more competitive and disciplined environment . |
| 3 | The question is whether road pricing is the best response to the problem , since it focuses on just one aspect — inadequate road space in central areas — as if road congestion and delay were the primary issues to resolve . |
| 4 | The question is whether The Sixteen , having revived this work , could breathe life into their performance . |
| 5 | The question is whether this can be achieved without some form of outside aid . |
| 6 | The question is whether the congressional Democrats or the Republican administration should run the programme . |
| 7 | Now the question is whether enough members of the Knesset are keen enough on the peace talks to support a government led by Mr Peres . |
| 8 | The question is whether he can discharge that responsibility to Parliament without being in day-to-day charge . |
| 9 | The question is whether all killings in which the defendant is aware of the risk of death are sufficiently serious to warrant the term ‘ murder ’ . |
| 10 | Others including resistance to various diseases are inherited weakly , and the question is whether they are worth including in a breeding programme or not ? |
| 11 | Once again the question is whether Cambridge 's skill will be enough to overcome Oxford 's greater punch . |
| 12 | Where the question is whether or not to open a new station , ‘ we balance the risks of lengthening the journey time against potential new traffic . ’ |
| 13 | The question is whether the voters will realise it in time for polling day . |
| 14 | The question is whether it is worth while to make an alteration by which you will gain at most two and a half minutes … |
| 15 | But now the question is whether anything can be asked of fiction at all . |
| 16 | The question is whether grammar ought to be taught as a separate formal study , like harmony or counterpoint , or whether a teacher can assume that it will be picked up through practice . |
| 17 | The question is whether the supervisor in these circumstances is the person the company would have wanted . |
| 18 | The question is whether they are likely to learn anything . |
| 19 | The question is whether the prohibition on alienating the land followed by the exhortation to keep it for descendants amounts to a trust . |
| 20 | The question is whether the jurists thought it appropriate to proceed differently in either case . |
| 21 | The question is whether the clause is effective . |
| 22 | The debtor goes on to borrow more money , and the question is whether that is taken to be included in the legacy too . |
| 23 | The question is whether , since no children were born to the testator , the slaves are due their freedom at once . |
| 24 | In English law ‘ precatory ’ is treated as contrasting with ‘ imperative ’ : a settlor is supposed to instruct a trustee to hold property under trust , and if his words are merely precatory , then the question is whether a trust has been set up . |
| 25 | A government programme to encourage the exploitation of sulphide deposits might put the results of all that expensive research back to work again — but the question is whether the sulphide story will be a replay of the long and unproductive nodule saga . |
| 26 | The question is whether UN agencies can form a check-and-balance to the multinational corporation that has yet to admit that profit is not ( quite ) enough to control activities affecting millions of lives . |
| 27 | The question is whether a certain complex passage should convey a struggle or not . |
| 28 | The question is whether the eleven member states could amend the existing legislation or whether they would have to adopt a parallel , but separate , legislation . |
| 29 | The question is whether this can really be regarded as a solution to the problem of the relativity of truth . |
| 30 | The question is whether the ‘ power ’ referred to was the power to write poetry ; for though the Poems In Two Volumes ( 1807 ) are of high quality they mark for most people the end of Wordsworth 's poetic life . |