Sentence examples for on the very question from inspiring English sources

"The next three decades," writes Mr. Coetzee, "will see Beckett, in his prose fictions, unable to move on — stalled, in fact, on the very question of what it means to move on, why one should move on".

The state's Board of Elections issued an advisory opinion on the very question in 1989.

Carax puts Oscar through nine (or ten) changes of character, and the ambiguity is itself a crucial part of the movie, which depends on the very question of what constitutes an identity, and whether there's any such thing, for a movie person, as a true and livable life away from movies.

Despite the efforts of American and other top officials to be positive about the Beijing agreement, the exchange about the nuclear reactor appeared to show that a wide gap remained between North Korea and, on the other side, the United States and its partners, on the very question that had stymied the talks for weeks.

Nevertheless, the scope of the discussion of assertion has increased, with more of a focus on the very question itself: under what conditions is an assertion correct, or proper.

"Those are the very questions on my mind, too," Ms. Gieg replied.

At one point, Michael Turner, a Republican congressman, quizzed Comey on this very question: What does it take for the F.B.I. to open a counterintelligence investigation?

We took on that very question last November in one of our live chats, and now share the main points made by our panelists.

We conducted our own scientific research on this very question in Washington, D.C., where we unveiled the world's first-ever "Clean Energy Smell Test".

I just did a blog post on this very question.

For nearly 20 minutes, she was called on that very question.