Sentence examples for lost the question from inspiring English sources

One Protestant wrote, "his silly conduct, his total incapacity, and self conceit and mulishness have alone lost the question [of union]", while another wrote to Castlereagh that Cornwallis had been rendered "not only an object of disgust, but of abhorrence".

Regardless of the mechanism by which Neu5Gc is lost, the question arises, whether the loss of Neu5Gc in humans has had some beneficial effects during the course of human evolution.

OPENING an "explanation of benefits" letter from a health insurance company is a little like playing blackjack in a casino: Chances are you're going to lose; the question is how much.

There is a perception in the party that Shorten has used this period in the leadership to actively lock in support from the labour movement, to solidify his own position with an eye to the post-election environment, where, if Labor loses, the question will turn in short order to whether or not Shorten has done enough to keep his job.

A three-judge panel from the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed a lower court ruling on the grounds that too much time -- nearly 200 years -- had passed since the Cayugas lost the land in question.

One can get further lost in the question of why Clinton relied on a private server at all.

In debates here over teacher evaluation and the testing of student skills, what has been lost is the question of the very substance of education.

It was, however, badly lost and the question now is whether Rodgers will throw Suarez back in against Manchester United in Wednesday's League Cup tie or wait until Sunday at Sunderland.

"I told them you'd better do something or you're going to lose the ballot question".

But if, as expected, he loses, the interesting question is what impact this will have on a referendum later on.Certainly, a Conservative defeat in the election is not enough, on its own, to sink the pound.

Davies says Patten lost the right to ask questions when he lost his safe seat in Bath.