Example sentences of "question to be " in BNC.

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1 Theory is what is generated when some aspect or literature , its nature , its history , its place in society , its conditions or production and reception , its meaning in general , or the meanings or particular works , ceases to be given and becomes a question to be argued in a generalized way .
2 Whether a decision is so unreasonable as to be unlawful depends , in Lord Diplock 's words , on whether it is ‘ so outrageous in its defiance of logic or of accepted moral standards that no sensible person who has applied his mind to the question to be decided could have arrived at it ’ .
3 The first question to be asked is : would this tax be imposed business by business , or overall ?
4 Each citizen may be said to have the right not to have sexual choices imposed on him or her ; whether the law should go further , and hold that each citizen has the right to pursue his or her sexual choices consensually with another ( subject to public-decency laws and to the protection of the young ) , is a question to be considered separately .
5 What is the question to be asked when one wishes to determine the scope of the authority of law ?
6 He persuaded senior ministers that only the unusual conditions of a wartime coalition could permit the religious question to be solved .
7 The European Court of Human Rights has left this general question to be dealt with by local law , and the matter is , therefore , one for the discretion of British trial judges .
8 So far as the latter issue was concerned , to succeed the applicant had to show that the decision was ‘ so outrageous in its defiance of logic or of accepted moral standards that no sensible person who had applied his mind to the question to be decided could have arrived at it ’ .
9 Whatever the ultimate nature of the signal turns out to be , there is another question to be asked .
10 Always give the chairman of the committee and its chief officer notice of any question to be put at the council meeting .
11 The question to be answered is not whether the deprave-and-corrupt test is necessary in a modern society — that has now been conceded — but whether it is sufficient to catch the full range of material which ‘ the protection of health and morals ’ requires ?
12 If this is so , the first question to be asked in designing a language course should not be ‘ What language do we need to teach ? ’ but rather ‘ What do we need to teach that will stimulate the learning of language ? ’
13 The question to be addressed by an industrial tribunal in a particular case is whether a man would have been dismissed by the employer if , in the same circumstances , he would have been absent for the same length of time for medical reasons .
14 If , over the years , the balance of probabilities has shifted so that balances previously included as creditors now seem unlikely ever to be paid , it would be appropriate for the balances in question to be removed from creditors , with the corresponding credit in either profit and loss account or , if the sums are material and the adjustment arises from a fundamental error , the profit and loss reserves in the balance sheet .
15 The first question to be settled was what the missionaries should do .
16 The question to be asked is whether your 4 cleaners can clean 30 rooms in 5 hours at 45 minutes per room .
17 The question to be raised in this context is , why does the anorexic ‘ choose ’ that particular form of rebellion , make that particular bid for autonomy ?
18 The first question to be asked of the slimming thesis is , why do people , especially young girls , want to become slim ?
19 If I was right in supposing this to be the nub of his argument , then a prior question to be considered was : ‘ Do people in fact suppose themselves to be justified in using the word ‘ hot ’ of material things , like fires , because they think there is something in the fire like what is in them when they feel hot ? ’
20 The next question to be asked is , ‘ Where does that leave World Series events such as the Diet Pepsi at Birmingham ? ’
21 The question to be asked , therefore , is : can the nation afford to increase the resources it already feels obliged to expend on the very old ?
22 This will be the question to be answered in the coming chapters .
23 The fundamental question to be answered was this : what is the purpose of allowing 26,000 ranchers to graze their livestock on 280m acres of Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management ( BLM ) lands ?
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25 In contract or tort , for example , the first question to be asked is whether the plaintiff has suffered some legally recognized wrong at the hands of the defendant .
26 It could be argued that these provisions would justify allowing any person to challenge exercises of power A , but also applying a more restrictive standing rule ( perhaps something like ‘ special interest ’ ) to challenges to exercises of power B on the ground that Parliament had intended the government body in question to be the prime guardian of the public interest in the exercise of power B.
27 The ultimate logic of this view is the abolition of standing rules : the only question to be answered on this approach concerns the merits of the arguments about illegality .
28 It 's a rather annoying question to be asked , especially while you 're engaged in the onerous task of tuning your keyboards .
29 Thus , in relation to the ordination of women , the question to be asked is : ‘ Is this the opportunity God has deliberately created for this new development in the life of Christ 's Church ? ’
30 The question to be asked then is , given that women are unlike Jesus of Nazareth in the form of their humanity , may it not be said that a woman baptized into Christ is not differently related than is a man to Jesus as the Christ ?
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