Of course that still left the essential question to be answered.

Now it seemed as if essential questions were not material but cultural and emotional.

Whether she wanted to or not was the essential question, but that doubt he kept to himself.

Here, there are two essential questions, one easy to answer and the other much harder.

"It's the essential question, how can we be human and do these things?"

But the more essential question was, why just leave a note?

The essential question about television today is even tougher to answer.

Two other points I must make, because this is an essential question central to reform.

The essential question is and remains: what on earth has this got to do with Europe?

Where should we go to from here, is now the essential question.