Sentence examples for elementary questions from inspiring English sources

Yet elementary questions about what happened at the school remain unanswered.

Bush quickly found that he was comfortable asking her the most elementary questions.

The surveyors began, he said, by asking elementary questions; eleven years after the attacks, they did not even know which villages had been attacked.

An investigation was begun in August 1899, and The New York Tribune noted that Horgan could not answer "even the most elementary questions in physics and mechanics" -- Horgan claimed that the questions were outside the scope of the investigation.

Mr Darling argued today that Mr Salmond was unable to answer elementary questions.

Belnap and Steel (1976) refer to whether- and which-questions as elementary questions.

"The elementary question of the ceasefire is not yet cleared up, still less the future status and cooperation between the Luhansk and Donetsk regions and the Ukrainian central government," Merkel said.

Now, you'd think this elementary question would be uppermost in any tax scheme.

"Part of its appeal is that it's an elementary question".

But let's take a step back for a second here, and ask a more elementary question: What the heck is your @facebook.com email address, and what is it used for?

That to me is a very basic, elementary and uncomplicated question".