| 单词 | leading question |
| 例句 | At parties they start to ask leading questions that have the ring of inquisition; they are interested in my positions, my dogmas. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Herodotus, in the Persian War, tells a story of how Croesus, the richest and most-favored king of his time, asked Solon the Athenian a leading question. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I asked them leading questions: “Is everything all right, are your friends all right?” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This latest triumph doubles as a leading question: Why isn’t every major orchestra in America commissioning him? The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2019 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z When Mr. Hopper trains police, he coaches them to ask accusers open-ended and not leading questions. A Post-Cosby-Trial Question: Is the System Stacked Against Women? 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z I'm not clear whether I am supposed to ask gentle leading questions or ignore the subject completely until he opens up on his own. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Filling in the blanks for a clueless friend 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s not going to be easy for us to talk about “Cabin,” so let me avoid leading questions. “Snow White and the Huntsman”: A would-be fantasy classic 2012-05-30T23:00:00Z When I ask people the admittedly leading question of whether their phone time enhances their life, there is usually some combination of laughing and wincing before they shake their heads and admit that it doesn't. Don't fear the flip phone: My year of living archaically gave me back more than I lost 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z A carefully posed, leading question is one way to help someone that leaves the reins in the right person’s hands. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Mom married a jerk, but never let it be said that she raised one 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Jones answers Brugger’s leading questions with confirmations and provides little in the way of new information. ‘Cold Case Hammarskjold’ Review: An Excavation of International Intrigue 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z I remember politically incorrect and leading questions, such as “When you think about the type of person you want to marry, do they have short hair, like a man, or long hair, like a woman?” Am I Gay or Straight? Maybe This Fun Quiz Will Tell Me 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Seacrest, who thanked Burberry for flying in his own shawl-collar suit at the 11th hour, was either too reverent or too proud to ask the usual leading question: “Who are you wearing?” Fashion: Designed by Whom? Often It Was a Guess 2010-03-08T08:33:00Z With leading questions and embarrassing exercises, the kiosks were assessing me — personality traits, risk tolerance and I.Q. — to construct a profile of the kind of spy I might best be. I Spy at New York’s Museum of Deception 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “My only option was to follow the money,” Tabrizi declares, after successfully entrapping one organization’s representatives with leading questions. ‘Seaspiracy’ Review: Got Any Scandals? Go Fish. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Yet reality was often massaged — sometimes lightly, sometimes more deep-tissue — with leading questions and retakes. ‘90 Day Fiancé’: An Anti-Fantasy for Troubled Times 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z These include ducking under the velvet ropes, piggybacking her way into small groups, presenting other people’s boarding passes, or simply answering “yes”, when airport staff ask leading questions such as: “Are you Maria Sandgren?” 'Serial stowaway': how does a 66-year-old woman keep sneaking on to flights? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Always prone to didacticism, with Isaac and Ishmael the series took the term literally: with the White House in lockdown, staffers lectured visiting high-school kids who asked leading questions about terrorism. When good TV goes bad: how The West Wing went south 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Back to the One-on-One Date: Emily asks Arie all sorts of leading questions such as “Don’t you think honesty is important?” The Bachelorette Watch: Let's Czech Out Prague 2012-06-26T12:30:34Z I say “discuss” and “talk about,” but that really means “ask leading questions about, judiciously, when she’s receptive, lest she flee.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to help a teenage daughter with a chaotic friend? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z A couple of leading questions about this: Do “nonexperts” add much to a viewer’s understanding of the news? Why do cable news shows use so many celebrity ‘experts’? 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The one-in-five number is derived from surveys where biased samples of respondents are asked an artful combination of straightforward and leading questions, reminiscent of the conclusory interviews behind the daycare agitation. Rape Culture is a 'Panic Where Paranoia, Censorship, and False Accusations Flourish' 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z This both validates him and poses a leading question that, appropriately, doesn’t offer any opinion. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: At her beck and call, but is it for the long haul? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The ruling accused veteran detectives of using leading questions and using psychology to manipulate the fragile Rivera, as well as possibly feeding Rivera information. Lake County prosecutors won't challenge overturned conviction in '92 slaying 2012-01-06T17:29:00Z So, when a guy friend offers a fact, you read the moment and ask a leading question or you offer a feeling of your own, and wait for the magic to happen. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to keep from making hard times harder for an old friend 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z However, you can encourage her, through leading questions, to find larger patterns. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Her sister-in-law has the starring role in a mean girls group chat 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z She has occasionally had to ask leading questions about work and their families to gather more information. Cases of Mask-taken Identity 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z But Zoe Waterman's meticulously observed production captures the deep revelation and curious banality of the therapy scenario: the artfully placed tissues, the cautiously leading questions. Shining City 2010-09-01T21:30:00Z Mr. Trump said the television program “should be ashamed of themselves” for asking “leading questions” and treating Mr. Biden “like a lost child.” Trump pans ‘60 Minutes’ for kid-gloves interview of Biden 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Three years later, here for gigs with his jazz band, Allen answered a Times reporter’s leading question that maybe L.A.’s not such a bad place after all? 'Paradise with a lobotomy' or 'just a big parking lot'? Pick your fave L.A. insult 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Louisville police investigations into shootings by officers “are routinely deficient,” the report said, including cases where investigators would ask leading questions during interviews, “at times suggesting possible justifications for the officer’s use of force.” 7 highlights from Justice Dept.’s blistering Louisville police probe 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z With seven leading questions, Du Bois cautions against portraying the race in a manner that might confirm racist stereotypes. Building a New Canon of Black Literature 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z He was asked Saturday if it was best putting round of the year, a leading question because he had played only nine other rounds, and Woods mentioned all his three-putts at Augusta and St. Andrews. Woods’ shots and limp keep everyone guessing on return 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The firm’s report did not find any definitive proof of Glossip’s innocence, but raised concerns about lost or destroyed evidence and a detective asking leading questions to Sneed to implicate Glossip in the slaying. Oklahoma governor grants temporary reprieve to Glossip 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z For years, if you’ve entered a leading question about something that never happened, Google has frequently offered snippets that seem to confirm its factuality, drawing out-of-context text fragments from a semi-related page. Google Search will stop telling you when Snoopy assassinated Abe Lincoln 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Milliron’s attorney, John Dill, told jurors his client knew nothing about any alleged murder and suggested she is the victim of leading questions by investigators and the grand jury. Federal prosecutor: Dentist confessed to wife’s safari death 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Some customers have said their Replika told them it was being abused by company engineers - AI responses Kuyda puts down to users most likely asking leading questions. It's alive! How belief in AI sentience is becoming a problem 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z “He has provided so much information that it opens him up to a lot of leading questions that may make him look less credible.” Johnny Depp alleges Amber Heard hit him repeatedly, details finger-disfiguring fight 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z This means no leading questions or statements of the “Why are you making such a fuss? Your mother thinks it’s a great idea!” variety. Perspective | Miss Manners: My guests caused damage while staying at my home and didn’t tell me 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z I talked about design earlier, but having designers that are really asking unbiased questions and not leading questions for the outcome that you want is important. Career Karma CEO Ruben Harris wants to help you leave your dead-end job (and find a better career) 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z It amiably poses probing, leading questions to clarify the definitions of terms and to test the links in chains of reasoning. Opinion | In an acrimonious time, some welcome fresh attention to Socrates and the art of civilized arguing 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Parents imitate or encourage their children, but don’t ask leading questions or direct them. Youth Eastside Services uses therapy to build ‘solid anchor’ between parents and children 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Many of the current mayors talked about experiencing everyday bias, from coded language and leading questions about their qualifications to more outright discrimination. These 8 Black Women Run Some of the Biggest U.S. Cities 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z It feels less like a conspiracist’s rant than an edgy PowerPoint presentation that calmly guides viewers through the evidence, using innuendo and leading questions to provoke their imaginations. How a Viral Video Bent Reality 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Here’s an answer to a leading question when it comes to Brentford. Brentford v Arsenal: Premier League – live! 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Frieden eventually declared the teen a hostile witness and allowed Kennedy to ask leading questions. A social media beef led to slaying of two high school classmates in Va., teen testifies 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z False-memory proponents have warned that the use of leading questions by investigators might seed an untrue recollection. Forgotten Memories of Traumatic Events Get Some Backing from Brain-Imaging Studies 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The conservative judges, especially Roberts, kept asking leading questions that showcased a skepticism of the very idea that the government should not be in the business of making it harder for people to vote. The Supreme Court may be set to gut voting rights — but Democrats can still stop them 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z While early troubles involved logistics and approval delays, a leading question now is whether manufacturers will be able to keep up with demand through COVAX, they said. Amid ‘historic’ rollout, UN vaccine project faces some delay 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Prompted by leading questions from several conservative justices, she said no gay couple had ever applied to the agency. Supreme Court Weighs Legacy of Same-Sex Marriage Case 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z They often consist of a long string of leading questions designed to guide readers toward discovering the “truth” for themselves through “research”. QAnon explained: the antisemitic conspiracy theory gaining traction around the world 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z She said leading questions by investigators and extensive media coverage on a subject “can cause a contamination and alteration in memory.” ‘Memories Fade’: Weinstein’s Lawyers Try to Discredit Annabella Sciorra 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z She began studying memory in the 1970s; her early work showed that exposure to inaccurate information and leading questions could corrupt eyewitness testimony. This 'false memory' expert has testified in hundreds of trials. Now she's been hired by Harvey Weinstein 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z All the candidates, but in particular Bernie Sanders, were peppered with leading questions, and the most potentially interesting moment of the entire debate was confusingly mishandled. Who won the Democratic debate? Our panelists' verdict 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “George, you and your campaign are involved in hacking and working with Russia, right?” was one leading question. FBI targeted Trump associates with informants 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z In his statement, he also said ProPublica’s reporters asked leading questions and accused ProPublica of sandbagging and not giving him fair time to rebut the claims. ‘Deceitful journalism’: Gordon Sondland threatens lawsuit over ‘sexual misconduct’ reporting 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Experts from Ipsos and Number Cruncher Analytics, which conducts local polls, questioned the relatively small sample size and the potentially leading question. Bar chart wars: The online battle over a disputed graph 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Instead, the tapes were deemed to be tainted evidence because of leading questions from interviewer Anthony McIntyre. Adams and his past: Claims that haven't gone away 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z The judge ruled Dr McIntyre had asked leading questions, which compromised the integrity of the tapes as evidence in the court proceedings. Former IRA man cleared in notorious Troubles case 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z During a string of released text messages between Sondland and Bill Taylor, a diplomat and former US ambassador to Ukraine, Sondland responded to a leading question with the words ‘Call me’. Trevor Noah: 'Trump can't decline to participate – this isn't the Vietnam war' 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “The online vote promises to provide another textbook example of how to phrase a leading question,” said Daniele Albertazzi, a political scientist at the University of Birmingham. 5-Star online vote could yet scupper Italy's nascent government 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z But Mueller, 74, was nonetheless skilled enough in the ways of Washington to avoid being goaded into leading questions he didn’t want to answer. Mueller rejects Trump’s claims of exoneration, ‘witch hunt’ 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z But Mueller, 74, was nonetheless skilled enough in the ways of Washington to avoid being goaded into leading questions he didn’t want to answer. Mueller rejects Trump’s claims of exoneration, ‘witch hunt’ 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z In his deposition, Ramsay acknowledged he had concerns about the Quintero investigation in part because of the way the Professional Standards Bureau detective framed a leading question when interviewing her partner about that shooting. Kansas chief concerned about police shooting investigations 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Maybe I shouldn’t ask a leading question, that there’s less public trust among more triangulation. Transcript: Jim Comey II 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Suicide attempts could be swept under the carpet if they answered yes to the leading question: “Was it just a cry for help?” I’ve worked on shows like Jeremy Kyle – the real cruelty happens off screen | Carla Wright 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z It is impossible to refresh one’s recollection with false, leading questions. The 14 current Republican senators who voted to impeach or convict Bill Clinton 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z These are leading questions; they are not rhetorical. Opinion | Questions for Ilhan Omar 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay acknowledged investigators asked leading questions that could have prompted police officers to claim the shootings were in self-defense. Kansas chief concerned about police shooting investigations 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Abramson said she gets concerned when the reporters appear with opinionated commentators or are fed leading questions by hosts who have a clear point of view. Former Times editor not happy with reporters’ cable punditry 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Any woman who has been needled by leading questions after just one trip to a slightly unstable area is aware of this. Marie Colvin: ‘She illuminated the cost of war through individuals’ pain’ 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z "He's trying to shape the truth around the reality that he wants people to believe. And yes, I get it. This is a leading question, but: How dangerous is this?" Attorney Jay Sekulow alleges that NBC News edited Trump’s 2017 interview on firing of James Comey 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Q engages the bakers as collaborators who “research” lines of inquiry and offer possible answers to Q’s hypnotic flurries of leading questions. A Trail of ‘Bread Crumbs,’ Leading Conspiracy Theorists Into the Wilderness 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Barclay also recommends that parents ask their middle schoolers leading questions: “Is there anything that bothers you that your friends have posted or that you’ve seen online? Anything that you want to chat about?” Here’s what parents should tell kids before the school year begins 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z It was a leading question, as Carlson suggested that Venezuela might be a good place to start the conversation. Cornel West tries to explain democratic socialism to Fox News’ Tucker Carlson 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Some argued that its sample sizes were inconclusive, while others insisted that it asked leading questions. Struggling to prevent terrorist attacks, France wants to ‘reform’ Islam 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Justices also began more frequently to supply answers through leading questions and to step in with deflection and rebuttal. Perspective | Supreme Court justices are speaking up more because they’re not afraid to be partisan 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Explaining why they may eventually ask Windham to recuse Lewin, the lawyers criticized the prosecutor's style of interviewing witnesses, saying he "berated" them and asked leading questions that drew inaccurate answers. Robert Durst's murder case marked by acrimony and ugly confrontations between lawyers 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z When I asked the more leading question, of what they thought about guns, most had an opinion: they were too easily accessible. Young people can’t change US gun law alone – but they could tip the balance | Gary Younge 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z A key argument from his attorneys was that mental limitations made him vulnerable to leading questions from detectives. The Latest: Dassey attorneys say they’ll keep pressing case 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z It was a leading question that was more about the uncertainty of his health than his desire to play, and the outlook changed quickly. Column: Tiger’s return ultimately measured by performance 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z On Capitol Hill, Franken employs the Socratic method as a weapon in the climate wars, asking leading questions that defang opponents without the tension other Democratic lawmakers bring to the issue. Al Franken Auditions for Senate Climate Lead. Millions Watch 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Do I just act like nothing is going on and not ask leading questions? Be honest about bride’s costly ‘wedding markup’ 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z “That was a leading question, and I’ll agree to be led.” Obama White House Knew of Russian Election Hacking, but Delayed Telling 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The Daily Mail, Fox News’s website and several other mainstream outlets with large audiences churned through false information and leading questions, sowing confusion that Rich’s family struggled to combat. The life and death of the Seth Rich conspiracy theory 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z They also cited features like a daily poll, which they believe sometimes asks leading questions. Sinclair requires TV stations, including KOMO, to air segments that tilt to the right 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z The following year, in South Central, he posted billboards with two black men spooning in bed alongside the leading question “Trust Him?” The C.E.O. of H.I.V. 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z I looked around the big rectangular seminar table and peppered the students with leading questions. A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z If two people are searching, use open-ended instead of leading questions, she said. How to Find Your Missing Keys and Stop Losing Other Things 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z And the next fall, a New York reporter tried asking Frerotte some leading questions: Gus Frerotte still can’t go anywhere without being asked about his infamous head butt 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Things grew a little more provocative with Barris' next show, "The Newlywed Game," as couples tried to predict how their new spouses would respond to a series of leading questions. Chuck Barris, 'The Gong Show' host, dies at 87 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z At times, he’d implore campaign audiences to answer his leading question as to who would pay for a new border wall. Trump says he'll keep his promises. Here are some of his biggest from the campaign 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z She asks leading questions, like, “What did you like about the stuffed animal from grandma?” The Best Children’s Thank You Notes 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Scientists now understand that eyewitness identification can be compromised by stress, darkness, fading memories, leading questions, cross-racial misidentifications and other factors. False witness: Judge tackles mistaken identifications 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z After several such leading questions, a sleepy Latino shift-worker in pyjamas agreed he was less likely to back her. How to shoot a man in Reno 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z While seal-based tourism could be a win for Namibia and the seals, a leading question remains: Which of the vested interests will prevail? Cape Fur Seal Trade Remains Shrouded in Secrecy Several Democrats denounced the hearings as a “sham,” and many changed the subject, instead asking Mr. Koskinen leading questions in reference to the Republican presidential nominee, Donald J. Trump. I.R.S. Chief Calls Efforts to Oust Him ‘Improper’ 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z When Monfils arrived in the interview room after the match, he was hit with a series of leading questions from reporters about his play, indicating McEnroe wasn’t alone in his assessment: Djokovic beats Monfils in bizarre U.S. Open semifinal 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z But because patients under the influence of sodium amytal are semi-conscious, in a highly suggestible state, there is a danger that asking leading questions can make them believe something happened that, in fact, didn't. What went on at the hospital that 'experimented' on child patients? - BBC News 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z It was during All-Star Weekend in Toronto, and members of the media stood five rows deep around his table at a hotel ballroom, asking leading questions, looking for clues about his future plans. The Wizards can win in NBA free agency. Here’s how. 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Understanding of the country at large has for too long been framed in percentages and leading questions: it is time people went into the country, and simply listened. 'If you've got money, you vote in ... if you haven't got money, you vote out' 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z It was a leading question, and he got it immediately. Love’s runaways: the gay Ugandans forced into exile | Mark Gevisser 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z She was released upon appeal, after New Jersey courts found investigators asked leading questions of the children, who were as young as three. San Antonio Four: women link 'ritual' child abuse convictions to homophobia 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z “You can deflect leading questions that stereotype you by explaining that this is a hobby “Q: ‘Do you get paid?’ Stress fractures, hunger and low pay: one woman's life as an NBA cheerleader 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Cruz, with leading questions and prosecutorial zeal, forced Trump to acknowledge that he does not, indeed, want people to die “on the sidewalks and the streets.” Lessons from the Donald Trump-Marco Rubio Screamfest 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Polls like this are problematic because of the imprecise language and leading questions. Beware of right-wing scare tactics about Democratic socialism: Conservatives are using this boogeyman to manipulate their base 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z The leading question theme continued throughout the night, giving the debate an edge that was hard-right even for Fox. Fox’s miserable debate night: How Trump & Cruz ran wild while the network looked out of its depth 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The survey contained 12 leading questions, such as: “Do you agree with the Hungarian government that instead of immigrants, it is rather Hungarian families and soon-to-be-born children who need support?” Is humour the best weapon against Europe’s new wave of far-right nationalism? | Holly Case and John Palattella 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Because interviewers always avoided leading questions, they often started the serious part simply by asking the child, ‘‘So, why are you here today?’’ To Catch a Rapist 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But despite the numerous leading questions, the videos show no law-breaking. Fetal tissue research under threat 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Almost all agreed with 12 leading questions which suggested that the migrants were a threat to work, health and national security. Migrant crisis: Hungarian jails crowded by 'illegal' refugees - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z They also trained their fire on Trump, under Tapper's leading questions. Republican temperaments are tested in Simi Valley presidential debate 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z A leading question was why President Xi Jinping of China used his left hand to salute the troops as he rode down Chang’an Avenue in a limousine. China's Military Parade Celebrates World War II Victory 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Like other videos released by Center for Medical Progress, the footage is highly edited, and activists ask leading questions. Fifth Planned Parenthood undercover video released by anti-abortion group 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z In another incident sparking public furor, police in June held an autistic man in custody for more than 48 hours and asked him leading questions in a manslaughter investigation. For Hong Kong's Most Famous Police Victim, Justice Is Elusive 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The prosecution and defence agreed in a joint minute that after assessment by two psychologists, Shaw was of below average intelligence and highly susceptible to leading questions and suggestions. Inverness man cleared of attack six months after death - BBC News 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The lawyers also criticized the international jury for procedural shortcomings, using indirect evidence and asking leading questions. America’s Cup sailor seeks investigation of jury 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Then, to help keep other people brief, McCormack advocates active listening – helping people structure what they’re saying with leading questions that keep them on track. How To Be Brief 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Thus far leading questions include "Who is your celebrity crush?" and "Why you forced us to install Facebook messenger?" Mark Zuckerberg will answer your questions for one hour next week 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Some see his tactics as a clever way to unearth the truth, while others say he distorts facts through heavy editing and leading questions. Activists distort Alison Lundergan Grimes’ coal stance with ‘tracking’ video 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Many of them knew details of the crime that had not been made public, Mr. Garrett said, suggesting the police unwittingly fed them ideas with leading questions. Judge to Examine Circumstances of Suspect’s Confession in Patz Case 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Or in another, the “yes-set” close, the seller asks a series of leading questions designed to get a “yes”—so the buyer will then say “yes” to the deal. SalesforceVoice: The Power Of Choice: How 3 Magic Words Can Double Your Chances Of Getting To "Yes" 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z The surveys were distorted by leading questions and dubious interpretations of ambiguous results. The O'Bannon Ruling and the Beginning of the End of NCAA Inc. 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z This time last year, an app entitled “Where Do CEOs Come From,” devised by business intelligence firm Qlik Tech proclaimed to provide the answer to its own rather leading question. Has The Recession Dramatically Aged Our CEOs -- Or Can You Just Prove Anything With Statistics? 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Most founders think their ideas and ventures are exciting so instead of exploring whether they are good or bad ideas, we look for validation with leading questions to confirm our own suspicions. Costly Mistakes Almost Every Entrepreneur Make 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z That said, she was back at the figurative net, tall and rangy, ready to swat another verbal volley when the next leading question was asked. Venus Williams Rallies From Early Hole at Wimbledon 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z They found that if they interviewed ordinary children using the old technique of leading questions, a substantial minority would play along, embellishing a fanciful tale even though it was false. ‘The Witch-Hunt Narrative’: Are We Dismissing Real Victims? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The most striking example of a leading question undergirds the ADL's claim that the highest percentage of anti-Semitism is among Palestinians who live in the occupied territories. Anti-Semitism should not be waved around like a propaganda tool 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In response to leading questions by Republican members of Congress, Lovell suggested that a quicker and more assertive military response that night was stymied by indecision by officials at the State Department. U.S. should have reacted more aggressively to Benghazi attack, ex-general testifies 2014-05-01T21:07:02Z In the McMartin case, many jurors found that leading questions from therapists steered impressionable children toward some of the most macabre tales. Retro Report: The Trial That Unleashed Hysteria Over Child Abuse 2014-03-10T03:20:02Z Studies showed, for example, that false convictions tended to result when children were constantly interrogated with leading questions or pressured to “tell the truth” that the interrogator wanted to hear. Should Farrow Have Spoken Out As A Kid? 2014-02-04T22:05:26Z They asked the children leading questions, falsely insinuated that other children had already told “all the bad secrets,” and even scolded children for denying they’d been abused. ‘The Witch-Hunt Narrative’: Are We Dismissing Real Victims? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Crouch says pro-Whitehead researchers interviewed them, raising the possibility that they used leading questions. The Unlikely Fight Over First in Flight 2013-11-23T11:05:24Z The prosecution and defence also agreed in a joint minute that after assessment by two psychologists, Shaw was of below average intelligence and highly susceptible to leading questions and suggestions. Man who attacked jogger jailed 2013-10-29T10:54:52Z Important here is that, although I was asking leading questions, I was actively listening – not talking. CIO On A Mission At The American Cancer Society 2013-10-21T12:08:00Z I spent a very uncomfortable 30 minutes answering leading questions and feeling pressured by hypothetical propositions. 5 Worst Mistakes That Salespeople Make 2013-07-31T19:20:00Z Asking people if they want to stop killer robots is a bit of a leading question. Boot up: Billion-pixel Mars view, Microsoft's Amazon-killer, Apple's games console plans and more 2013-06-21T06:30:00Z Typically, I ask frankly leading questions to people with experience in their fields. A Feminist Reviews Tomb Raider's Lara Croft 2013-03-12T15:55:37Z The documentary, however, showed how the police could — after hours of intense interrogation, heavy with leading questions — manipulate and extract a false story from Misskelley, an unsophisticated young man with a low IQ. Why Innocent Men Make False Confessions 2013-02-11T12:35:04Z This one is also a leading question that puts people on the spot. 12 Career Killer Comments 2013-02-11T11:34:06Z I remember afterward hearing an Iranian Air Force general asked a leading question by a British reporter who wanted him to say the Americans meant to shoot down the plane. Life on the Front Lines 2012-12-24T05:00:00Z After asking them some frankly leading questions, they confirmed that the science was deeply unscientific. A Stripper Reviews the Saints of 'Hitmen: Absolution' 2012-11-19T16:28:29Z From the US perspective, the leading question ought to be, what are the American interests in the host country and are they sufficiently vital to require American action? Lessons from the Vietnam war 2012-09-19T01:07:36Z Finally, I asked my butler pal another, slightly more leading question: "Do gay parents mess up their kids?" Google's Legalise Love campaign rocks, right? Let's Ask Jeeves 2012-07-12T08:30:00Z Their insight, known as the ionic hypothesis, solved one of the leading questions in brain science at the time. Andrew Huxley, Nobel-Winning Physiologist, Dies at 94 2012-06-04T18:47:19Z The conversation should be recorded to ensure that the child was not pressured or asked leading questions. Opinion: Child Custody: In Whose Best Interests? 2012-05-21T06:50:02Z “Because I could never get through the tangle if you were not here to ask leading questions, Miss Adelaide.” The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z It was what the lawyers would call a "leading question." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Some one asked him a leading question respecting his impressions of us as a people, and more than one good-humored sally was given and parried among us. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z I should not care to ask, "Which is which?" still less should I venture to interview Galen on the subject of medicine, or put leading questions to Diogenes. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z And finally, as they were getting ready for bed that night, she threw out a leading question which attracted the immediate attention of her three sisters: “Say, Ruthie,” she asked, “how do frankfurters grow?” The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z At last, however, the climax came, for with a wink of his eye, more suggestive than regal, His Royal Highness put the following leading question as we rode slowly on: 'Sweetheart, hey?' Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z It’s a leading question, and Perry, clearly trying to look like he knows about this stuff, follows it off a cliff. What You Missed While Not Watching The South Carolina GOP Debate On Fox News 2012-01-17T10:05:33Z In it he takes up all the leading questions of the day: railroads, river navigation, internal improvements, and usury. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Gradually we led the conversation to the coming coronation and finally asked him the leading question: How soon will it be? Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z He made bold to ask a leading question. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z It required a few leading questions to start him, but at length he told the story. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z “No, I wish I did,” murmured Bart, and then he changed the subject, fearing Sandy might ask leading questions. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z It was necessary for Mr. Thompson to roll his eyes fearfully before he could do justice to such a leading question. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z There were a few more leading questions and presently we went into the kraal. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z She put one or two leading questions, but all she elicited was the fact that Hallam was a man of independent means and no fixed abode. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z For this reason, he chatted lightly, which he felt was safer, during most of the drive, but he once or twice responded without reserve when, by chance or design, she asked a leading question. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z "It must be important business which takes you East alone," I said idly—to gain time in which to frame a more leading question; but the words had a somewhat startling effect. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z The voice returned, asking what was emphatically a leading question. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Once the play is read, it is well to subject the play to certain leading questions. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z She had only to ask a leading question about a friend at home and he would gossip for a whole evening about their mutual acquaintance. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z He asked me several leading questions, and among others, whether there was a M. Gardoqui in town. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z The nurse hadn't liked it when the child had asked leading questions about the grave. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Possibly the man in the bed was considering what answer he should make to such a very leading question. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Tis a leading question, but Cofield was happy to be led. Cofield: Redskins should be a top 5 defense 2011-09-09T15:26:53Z But he did hazard a leading question, subtly introduced as nothing of the sort. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z This was a leading question, and Hedges rubbed away at the pig to appear innocently unconcerned. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Our leading questions, as when we say, "Isn't this pretty?" may for a moment set up a half belief that the thing must be so. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z The judge will allow Sowell’s attorneys to coach his statement with leading questions, but prosecutors will not have a chance to cross-examine him. Defense: Ex-Marine convicted of 11 Ohio killings had untreated heart attack in 2007 2011-08-01T15:44:10Z The leading question starts the invention of the savage on a Deluge-myth, of which, perhaps, the idea has never before entered his mind. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z As a teacher of philosophy I am accustomed to leading questions at all sorts of inopportune moments, but never in my life was I so completely taken aback. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z In fact it might be very inaccurate if it asks leading questions. Parents 'influence teen drinking' 2011-06-16T23:30:35Z Mr. Greatorex gave him no satisfaction, and was indeed somewhat curt in his replies to the man’s leading questions; but Salathiel smiled at each rebuff, thereby confirming Mr. Greatorex’s conviction that he was a rascal. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z He wondered if by any chance she had heard of the marriage, and it was on the tip of his tongue to put a leading question to Miss Wharf, when Chris Walker came up. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z Yet again we must remember that the leading questions of a European inquirer may furnish a savage with a thread on which to string answers which the questions themselves have suggested. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z We exchanged ideas at some length on all the leading questions of theology. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z However, as I may wish to ask you a number of leading questions later, I’ll answer yours now. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z "What induced you to put such a leading question to the woman, assuming the boy was at home and in bed?" they severely asked. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z The experienced eye of the other had before now accurately measured the distances; and doubtless he was figuring matters out at the time the scout broke in with this leading question. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z My cousin by leading questions and interrogative silences developed her story a little. The Sea Lady 2011-04-22T02:00:07.843Z He, Billy Kane, had never heard of the Cherub, but an adroit leading question or two had set Whitie Jack’s glib tongue in motion. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z “He may have been asked a leading question,” Ms. Nathan said. About New York: Confessions, Manipulation and Injustice 2011-04-02T01:20:02Z As he strolled nearer, Napier heard one or two of her leading questions, put with an air of having no idea how straight they went to the heart of the matter. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z The latter puts leading questions which Richard answers in elaborate fashion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The Chief Justice, Mr. Taney, held that there were two leading questions presented by the record from the Circuit Court. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z A sports newspaper in Madrid tried to poke fun at his supposed perfection by sending his reporter to ask him a leading question. Pep Guardiola the purist and pragmatist oiling Barcelona's machine 2011-03-06T00:20:00Z He was a lawyer and knew the general inappropriateness and inadmissibility of a leading question. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z At last she condescended to the leading question: "What do you think o' Captain Macpherson, Maria?" A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z The leading question there is, should Mrs. Alving have gone back to her husband, knowing that he was possessed of a loathsome disease which might be inherited by any possible progeny? The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The umpire was very cautious, and asked a great many leading questions of both sides. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z "That is a leading question, as the lawyers say." Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z When there he put a leading question to the hunter, 'Got the warrant out, Billy?' Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Inglis saw the expression on the young man's face, and asked a leading question. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z This was what lawyers call a leading question, and Nina shied at it instantly. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z He did not ask the strange waif who had drifted into their keeping any leading questions, however. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z As they walked toward the docks, she asked leading questions and, by the time they reached the steamship offices, had gleaned most of the story. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z Frieda inquired, in the cool, matter of fact voice with which she usually, to other people's surprise, asked the leading question. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z It was then that she asked a leading question: "Do you think that what Mr. Pence says is true?" The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z Now and then, without interrupting his writing, he addressed some brief, leading question to me, and in scarcely ten minutes the paper was finished. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z They are, in fact, the leading questions of the day; but in regard to them, I shall not shrink from the utterance of my opinions. Address to the First Graduating Class of Rutgers Female College 2011-01-01T03:00:22.597Z Then the male bird plucks up courage, and timidly asks a leading question. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z Murray last night tip-toed through a minefield of leading questions before beginning his final tune-up for Flushing Meadows, but even the most diplomatic interpretation of his responses would suggest he believes this is his time. Andy Murray believes Roger Federer has 'lost a little bit' of his aura 2010-08-17T23:54:00Z "I was with Henry Vand from seven until after ten," said the woman meekly, and evidently unaware why the leading question had been put. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z Prosecutor Rosina Cottage suggested the cumulative effect of this fatigue, being asked leading questions - including many she didn't understand - and barristers suggesting the youngster had been "naughty", may have taken its toll. Rape case issues 2010-05-24T16:25:00Z Wholly oblivious to Griffith’s lynx-eyed watchfulness and his leading questions, Mr. Long yet recognized the futility of an attempt to ride away on Mr. Griffith’s horse with Mr. Griffith’s benison. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus Almost any other woman of his acquaintance would have accepted his remark as a challenge,—would have smiled, or doubted, or answered him with some speech that would have been a leading question. Faith and Unfaith I only stopped to utter one final word and ask one leading question. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life Chester could no longer evade the leading question, "Why had he left the academy?" Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation We do tend to ask leading questions that suggest the answer - that's the skill. Rape case issues 2010-05-24T16:25:00Z The controversy between the advocates of free trade and protection has been one of the leading questions almost from the first, and there has never been and probably never will be full accord upon it. The Greater Republic A History of the United States "Oh, yes; I bought it in the dark ages," says Miss Broughton, disdaining to notice the insinuation, and treating his last remark as a leading question. Faith and Unfaith All their questions were leading questions; he knew that, but it didn't seem to matter now. The Brain She proposed half a dozen leading questions with regard to his conduct, his health and his designs, almost in a breath; all of which he answered equivocally, or postponed altogether. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation This was a leading question, for I did not yet know whither we were bound. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Seeing that she was disposed to ask leading questions, he changed the subject laughingly. The Spiritualists and the Detectives Still, I could not refrain now from putting a leading question. The Portal of Dreams The judge upheld the defense attorneys in their numerous objections to the leading questions propounded by prosecutor Black during the examination of this witness. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry By asking leading questions the seeker after clairvoyant knowledge got some very original information. The Witches of New York When the pattern was getting somewhat confused, she suddenly asked a leading question. The Girl in the Mirror So their victim was tortured on the rack, and twelve leading questions prepared by the Government officials, were put to him there. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence Most persons are unreliable observers because they put only leading questions, or vague questions. A Year in the Fields But I can hear you ask leading questions. Cavalry of the Clouds In fact, the policy of the clairvoyant-witch in every case, is to wait for leading questions from the anxious inquirer, so that the answers may be framed to suit the exigencies of the case. The Witches of New York In all these movements they bring, to the front, as the leading question in each, the property question, no matter what its degree of development at the time. Manifesto of the Communist Party Then "the Jury judged as to facts, law, and justice of the whole, and therefore did not answer the leading question which was so artfully put to them." The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence And say, I’m going to ask you a leading question–will you promise to answer ‘Yes’?” Wunpost They looked through the mill and Blount asked several leading questions before he ventured to come to the point, but at last he cleared his throat and spoke up. Shadow Mountain “I object,” said Mr. Nimble; “that is a leading question.” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Thor knew that with Uncle Sim's perspicacity this might be a leading question, but he made the answer he considered the most diplomatic in the circumstances. The Side Of The Angels A Novel A little finesse must be resorted to in order to evade the leading question, and at the same time hold the tribes. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 That’s a very leading question for a gentleman to put to a lady! Robinetta They rather admired the adroit diplomacy with which he derailed such leading questions as those dealing with the delicate and infinite subject of American girls: whether he liked them: and how much? Westward with the Prince of Wales He kicked Mado under the table and arose to ask a few leading questions. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 From this period he took a share in all the leading questions of the time. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 I rather hoped by leading questions to get Bowman to express the opinion that Thomas Gilbert had been killed in the small hours of the morning. The Million-Dollar Suitcase "I say, Mamma," he said—a leading question—"do you think Mr. Urquhart really had two wives?" Love and Lucy He sank once more into sombre contemplation, grumbling as he nursed his wounds, and at last Hardy asked him a leading question about Sallie Winship. Hidden Water Granger wondered to whom he was referring—to his own son, to Siwash George, or to someone else; but he dared not ask him a leading question lest his suspicion should be aroused. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin While Tom did not think the captain would believe such a story if it were told him, it might suggest to him some leading questions that the boys would find it hard to answer. Rodney The Partisan He is of a very inquiring disposition, and asks leading questions of a very personal nature. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand This did not suit Daisy; she had meant to make Aunt Alice ask leading questions, instead of which she only gave the most prosaic answers. Daisy's Aunt She had not intended to propound this leading question so quickly, but it came out as a natural climax to the situation. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel Hence, leading questions have been avoided, and the order of synonyms given in Part I. has frequently been departed from or reversed in Part II. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions As the refugees never once suspected that Rodney was acting a part, and that Tom Percival had deliberately deceived them, they asked no leading questions, and the visitor was very thankful for that. Rodney The Partisan Among the devout Protestants who gathered together in secret the leading question was, whether it was consistent with conscience to go to mass, as most then did. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) "Will you pardon a somewhat leading question, Mr. Crow?" Anderson Crow, Detective He was about to ask a few leading questions, when there was the sound of wheels in the street; a carriage stopped before the door. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton His curiosity prompted Hamilton to ask a leading question. Making People Happy When it was finished and Mr. Westall and his companions had asked him a few leading questions, Rodney ventured to inquire what an Emergency man was. Rodney The Partisan As Sir Frederick Thesiger he was engaged in the conduct of a cause, and objected to the irregularity of a learned sergeant who in examining his witnesses repeatedly put leading questions. A Book About Lawyers Truly she possessed all a clever woman’s presence of mind in the evasion of a leading question. The Seven Secrets In paving the way for confidential relations he put to Riley certain leading questions artfully disguised, and at the beginning seemingly artlessly presented. Sundry Accounts Hetty asked one or two leading questions, but the man had evidently nothing more to tell, and when he went out, the two girls looked at one another in silence. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter I don't want any of your leading questions. Jonah and Co. He spoke truth, but he had evaded answering the leading question. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War The book was finished shortly before the hour ended, and, laying it upon her lap, Miss Howard 85 began to ask a few leading questions in order to get the girls started. Caps and Capers A Story of Boarding-School Life The prisoner did not see fit to reply to this leading question, and Jimmie put another, equally pertinent: “Who let you into the Shaw house that night?” Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone The Plot Against Uncle Sam The thrilling youth fired question and leading question like a cross-examining counsel in a fever to conclude his case. Stingaree Look here," said he, "some one's got to solve this mystery, and I'll risk a leading question. Simon Vixen sat and wondered whether she was to hear this kind of thing every day of her life, and whether she would be expected to ask Miss Skipwith leading questions, as the Captain was doing. Vixen, Volume III. Like the prime-minister with a state-secret, Nicholas went back to Paul, and spent the next few minutes in the trying task of answering leading questions with misleading answers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 After Prescott had asked a few leading questions, the men began to talk of Kermode, who had already left the camp, and the rancher was able to put together the story of his doings there. Prescott of Saskatchewan They must put a leading question; and their spokesman, for the fourth time, challenged the strange being, whom they found it so hard to label and place on any shelf of their ecclesiastical museum. John the Baptist Dottie chattered on sentence after sentence, paragraph after paragraph, theme after theme, always rounding up at the end with some perfectly obvious leading question. The Search You are an admirable witness; for the second time to-day you have evaded leading questions, and withheld more than you have told. The Diamond Coterie "I have heard your story, and now I want to hear the captain's, without any leading questions." Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. It touched upon the leading questions at issue between Roman Catholics and Protestants. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada The leading question, in these cases, is, “What are the connections?” not, as it should be, the reverse of the practice in Persia, “Who and what is the individual particularly concerned?” The Young Maiden O, that is very important for boys to know; for they very often ask leading questions, when they ought not to. Caleb in the Country By dint of leading questions he drew from her an outline of the facts of the case, but she softened them, for Nora's sake, as much as possible. A True Friend A Novel As for Lord Bob Cecil, he is so perturbed that he momentarily forgets he has leading question to address to Premier designed to extract secret intention with respect to amending Home Rule Bill. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914 If not exactly a leading question, it was certainly a hinting statement. Unwise Child "That is so," nodded the other, wondering what pitfall lay behind this leading question. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective It is called a leading question, because it leads Raymond to answer in a particular way. Caleb in the Country But I was still mystified, and after putting several leading questions, I found myself quite as much in the dark as ever. Olla Podrida It is a leading question; one he had not expected; but he will not stoop to the faintest equivocation. A War-Time Wooing A Story Nor were we bound to incriminate ourselves by replying to leading questions. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell The reader will observe that in the above, there are no explanations by the teacher, there are not even leading questions; that is, there are no questions whose form suggests the answers desired. The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young This was considered a good plan by all, and they intended to seek Doris after her duties were over and put some leading questions to her. Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge I, therefore, carefully prepared a speech, covering all the leading questions involved in the campaign, especially all that related to our currency. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Mr. Nathaniel J. Fowler, Jr., in "The Boy," a careful book which is a treasure house of information, has gathered answers to leading questions from two hundred and eighty-three prominent men. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions He had not taken into account, however, the difference in temper of the listeners, and one or two leading questions from Joan brought the matter to an abrupt conclusion. Salthaven It was evident that he knew nothing of the particulars, and Flower with some carefulness proceeded to put leading questions. A Master Of Craft Again the odd gleam came into the doctor's eyes, as it had come when, by one of his amazing leading questions he had learnt that Lawrence Guthrie's father resided in Constantinople. The Sins of Séverac Bablon I believe it ought to be so, for the leading questions involved are purely business questions, affecting material interests common alike to men of all parties. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. On hearing his visitors’ remarks about their captives, he at once paid them a visit and a few leading questions put to Harold through Antonio convinced him that the prisoners were true men. Black Ivory To all my entreaties first, and to my leading questions afterwards, he gave me cold and evasive answers. Rattlin the Reefer She determined to put a few leading questions. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story I knew what Pompey wanted as well as he did himself, but for my own amusement, and in order to hear him make his usual stereotyped announcement, I asked him a leading question. The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea I object to that, that is a leading question. The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814 Wedderburn, the Solicitor-General, who bore the principal part in the debate, said: "The leading question is the dependence or independence of America." The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 The superintendent of the station put a few leading questions to him, and nodded his head with satisfaction. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries "Do you stay in doors all the time?" she asked, glad to think of some leading question. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies You have asked a strong, leading question, George, and it may never be answered satisfactorily. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen The teacher should have a detailed plan for every lesson, outlining her method of work, the leading questions for the discussion, and the home assignments which she desires to make. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools "Let me entreat that no leading questions be put." The Two Admirals Yet even if some of the evidence were given under torture and in answer to leading questions, there still remains a mass of details which cannot be explained away. The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology "A leading question, Mr. Lessing," she answered, with a sort of heavy playfulness. The Village by the River "Now I must ask you another leading question," the other continued. White Ashes It was not in human nature long to bear the awful pain; soon the leading questions of the inquisitors would be answered as they wanted them answered. The Necessity of Atheism The leading questions on which you must this day decide, are these two: First, whether you ought to concede; and secondly, what your concession ought to be. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform There was a substantial agreement between the Democratic and Free-soil parties upon the leading questions of State politics. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 In response to that leading question, Hepseba studied Sam Turner from head to foot with the sort of scrutiny under which one slightly reddens. The Early Bird A Business Man's Love Story Why," said Miss Greeb, evidently puzzled how to answer this leading question, "no one can find out anything about him. The Silent House "She knows, then?" asked Charles, hoarsely, hating himself for being such a hypocrite, but unable to refrain from putting a leading question. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers For my own part, I will not lose myself at present, when so much darkness prevails on many leading questions, in any views too large and theoretic for our present condition of light. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg The same reporter adds that Chesterton speaks in essays, so that his interviewers "received a brief essay instead of a direct reply to a leading question." Gilbert Keith Chesterton My dear, you may depend upon my asking no leading questions whatever, and I shall behave with far more discretion than if you were with me. A Pair of Patient Lovers "Why have you come to anchor here, Horatio?" asked Mrs. Passford, taking advantage of the momentary pause in the interesting, and even 36 exciting, conversation, to put this leading question. Taken by the Enemy Therefore the leading question, "And you go with that girl?" The Delight Makers A Series of Volumes dealing in a practical manner with all the leading questions in connection with the Chemistry of Paper-Making and the Manufacture of Paper. French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction The leading question was then put to them, whether they were sure the bird was the yellow one described by them, and not the red one; which question was answered definitely in the affirmative. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea One evening at Lansdowne House he was reading people’s thoughts and describing their houses from the lines in their hands, and a few leading questions. Letters from Egypt The challenging question and the leading question are closely enough allied that we may well discuss them together. Principles of Teaching That's certainly a leading question," he parried, "What are you up to, Bee? The Big-Town Round-Up It was not, however, until late in the afternoon, when he was called into the ante-chamber to discover the business of a caller, that he improved the opportunity to ask the youth some leading questions. The False Gods He was very large in the abdominal regions, so much so that the gate-keeper's suspicions were aroused, and he asked the large traveler a few leading questions. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business In Europe, during the year 1781, the two leading questions which dominated the action of the belligerents were the protection, or destruction, of commerce, and the attack and defence of Gibraltar. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence The chief merit of the leading question lies in the fact that it paves the way for the answer. Principles of Teaching It was a leading question and several gasped as they heard it. The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective I shall now resume the subject by remarking, that immediately after the economical part10 of the question, and at the entrance of the political part, a leading question presents itself? Essays on Political Economy She was most remarkably well-informed on all leading questions of the day, and men of brain always enjoyed a chat with her. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel "I shall answer that very leading question when you bring out the revolver with which you shot Pine on that night." Red Money The leading question aims to capitalize on what is already in the pupil's mind in getting him to go one step further to a conclusion we already have in mind. Principles of Teaching "Why have I never married?" the old bachelor said in reply to a leading question. More Toasts Macpherson resented any allusion to the forgery, and any leading question concerning it. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction The conversation would naturally turn to the approaching concert and leading questions were to be asked Beethoven. Beethoven Nor was he pleasantly impressed by Bassett's next remark, which, in view of Mrs. Bassett's natural expectations,—and these Dan had frequently heard mentioned at the capital,—partook of the nature of a leading question. A Hoosier Chronicle This made Tommy uneasy, and he asked a leading question cunningly. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood The doctor paused, as if for a leading question. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Her attitude was so far judicial that she was not going to help him by a leading question. The Divine Fire Henry spoke freely and well, Madame interjecting leading questions, and holding him with her eyes. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 In fact, after a few leading questions, she disclosed the entire history of the household; who they were, how long they expected to stay, and how they happened to be spending the summer in Japan. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan "No leading questions, and that sort of thing." The American Baron The eleven charges which he delivered during his tenure of the see were pronouncements of exceptional weight upon the leading questions of the time affecting the Church. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The moment was perhaps favourable for asking a leading question about herself, and her answer might have thrown light on her problematic past. Don Orsino At length, they read over to him the confessions of the others, asking him leading questions from point to point, to all of which he answered affirmatively, to free himself from torture. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time It was while they discussed the morning meal with the eagerness that boys' healthy appetites alone can display, that Billy asked a leading question. The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players Austin, in his Lectures on 'The Province of Jurisprudence determined,' has discussed the leading questions of Ethics. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics In all innocence I asked the somewhat leading question: "What did Jesus charge them?" A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment The fourth day out from the wreck, the bear began to propound a series of leading questions concerning dinner; when it appeared that the monkey had provided but a single nut. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull Gentlemen, this was the great question, the leading question, at the commencement of the year 1850. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style He would "mug it up," and get some answers off pat to the leading questions. Kimono Sooner or later she would put a leading question—her methods being bravely candid and direct. Deadham Hard A leading question is not necessarily an important one; it is one that is so framed as to suggest, or lead to, the answer desired. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults He was prominently connected with every leading question, and upon all he struck what proved to be the keynote for the action of his party. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk The reader will observe that in the above there are no explanations by the teacher—there are not even leading questions; that is, there are no questions the form of which suggests the answers desired. The Teacher "Dost thou wish us well?" the Master put a leading question. The Flying Legion He had been mournfully abstracted during dinner, shaking his head slowly, and turning his eyes to heaven when he was asked leading questions. Father Payne This was what the lawyers call a leading question. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation But she was too cunning to ask a leading question. Tommy and Grizel In a word, this whole scheme of inductive grammar is nothing else than a series of leading questions and manufactured answers; the former being generally as unfair as the latter are silly. The Grammar of English Grammars There's no such thing as a leading question for you. A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life. Early in 1811 he figured in the councils of his party at a convention held in Albany, when the proposed recharter of the United States Bank was the leading question of Federal politics. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 2: Martin Van Buren Still Angela said nothing, though it was evident that Miss Wilkins would have been thankful at this stage for some leading question which might help her over a difficult place. The Port of Adventure "And partly mine, for asking you such leading questions in a public place," declared Mr. Damon. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Supper done, they crowded round the fire again, and, as is common on such occasions, propounded all manner of leading questions calculated to surround the story with new horrors and surprises. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty M. Berna then began to put some leading questions, and she replied that she could see a figure. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 In fact, as W. E. B. DuBois had predicted, it had become the leading question of the twentieth century. The Black Experience in America But there was more to come; and Mr. Snell, the landlord, duly put the leading question. Silas Marner She herself asked no obviously leading questions and passed over trying moments with lightness. The Shuttle "Very glad to have seen you again, Wright," he said, thrusting out a limp hand; "must run off now—mass of work to get through …" Then Bruce risked his leading question. The Yellow Streak We hope by these means to obtain a conclusive reply to both our leading questions. The Dramatic Values in Plautus In the meantime you can draw Terry into talk with you if he begins to ask the sheriff what you consider leading questions. Black Jack Presently, however, Walter came in, and my first leading question brought out the true secret of the disagreement. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow The New York Evening Post, for example, favored a gold standard but decried the candidate's "absence of settled convictions about leading questions of the day, and his want of clear knowledge on any subject." The United States Since the Civil War If she seemed bored when Bruce was enthusiastic about him, he was offended; but if she seemed interested and asked leading questions, he became touchy and cautious, almost jealous. Love's Shadow It required a few leading questions to start him but at length he told the story in a manner that compelled her interest. Vane of the Timberlands It is not too late yet, distressed mother, particularly with the two younger children, who are just beginning to ask leading questions. Fifteen Years with the Outcast And he would delight especially in asking the baby brother leading questions, to trap him into saying lies. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow I have only to ask her some leading question about the Meynells, and she will run on for an hour, telling me the minutest details of family history connected with them. Charlotte's Inheritance I shan't ask any leading question, but I shall wait quietly till the murder of Joseph Wilmot crops up in the conversation; and I don't suppose I shall have to wait long. Henry Dunbar A Novel For this reason, he chatted lightly, which he felt was safer, during most of the drive; but once or twice, when by chance or design she asked a leading question, he responded without reserve. Vane of the Timberlands He would put to her no leading question even, but watch for any start or touch of surprise she might betray! Salted with Fire Then she broke a painful silence with this leading question: "You love me, hein?" A Man of Means So I decided to ask my companion a few leading questions, noting well his replies. A Strange Discovery As is the way with persons not very fertile in ideas, she had recourse to the simple expedient of asking a leading question. The Far Horizon There was something about the man that excited my curiosity, but I felt that, considering where I was, it would be very bad taste to put any leading questions to him respecting his history. Two Summers in Guyenne There seemed no great temptation to prevarication either, for the general's question was not of a formidable nature, not what the lawyers call a leading question, rather one that led to nothing. Tales and Novels — Volume 10 I felt that it was time to ask a leading question. Frenzied Fiction Paul suffered, and tried to think of something non-committal—something which, while not exposing his ignorance of the real Henley's business, might induce the girl to explain the situation; but no leading question presented itself. The Ghost of Guir House Received letter telling me I may fetch my leading question to-morrow at 5 o'clock. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth "That, my dear sir," he parried, "is rather a leading question." The Shadow of the East He could not help this leading question, yet he knew its meanness, and felt remorse for it. The Lady of the Aroostook A very leading question, and a very absurd one. A Terrible Secret We manage so as to meet her only in public when we can put leading questions as we please…. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War Afterward when it was too late I thought of a number of leading questions which I should have put to that captain. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front It was a leading question which somewhat staggered me, but I said not a word; when, feeling of my calves, he looked up and incomprehensibly said, "I am afraid you are not." White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War While still a boy, he tells us, he was fascinated by the Socratic method, and instead of expressing opinions asked leading questions. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough If one suggests things to them or asks them leading questions, they will sometimes admit to certain deficiencies in food or treatment by the orderlies. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign And just to show what a good sport I am, I'll ask you a few leading questions. Alias the Lone Wolf "That is what lawyers call a leading question," came the prompt retort. The Postmaster's Daughter It is always wise to smash right out, and not to put the other on guard through leading questions, and the trick had the desired effect. The Secrets of the German War Office This was the leading question, and he considered it carefully. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 "I am sorry to interrupt my brother," said the Crown Counsel, rising; "but I am in your Lordships' judgment, whether this be not a leading question?" The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Slavery had become one of the leading questions of the day. History of American Literature The girl is growing, and may ask leading questions. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Knowing the lady to be out, I called at the house one day and while pretending to be waiting for my hostess, I put some leading questions to the maid. The Secrets of the German War Office He puffed at his pipe, nodded his head from time to time, and occasionally put a leading question. Green Fancy It was in this room that Dr Drummond examined "intending communicants" and cases likely to come before the Session; he never shirked a leading question. The Imperialist These consisted for the most part in looking very hard at the stranger whenever they met, or in asking people who had never seen the stranger, leading questions about him. The Invisible Man "Do you remember anything that happened after that?" asked Craig, for the first time asking a mildly leading question. The Treasure-Train I noticed though that Herr von Riechter put some pointed and leading questions to me, regarding my travels, linguistic attainments, and general knowledge. The Secrets of the German War Office It was evident that, slip of a girl though she was, she was quite the match of anyone who attempted leading questions. The War Terror A leading question in connection with cultivation is the depth to which the soil should be stirred for the best results. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall Yet you have shown no restless curiosity, have plied me with no leading questions, have left me free to speak, or keep silence. The Allen House By a leading question or two, Miss Derwent set her companion talking at large of Trafford Romaine, his views and policies. The Crown of Life "I suppose it isn't," said I. Of course I might have made some subtle and cunning remark, suavely put a leading question which would have led him on, in his unbalanced mood, to confidential revelations. The Red Planet As Morgan recovered from his astonishment, Marsh anticipated some leading questions. The Sheridan Road Mystery "Am I so formidable?" she asked, and then recognised that she had been trapped into a leading question. April Hopes This was a leading question, and the Captain was more embarrassed than ever. Cap'n Eri Such mysteries were too much for me, and led me to postpone my departure from town till I had sought out Mrs. Postlethwaite's doctor and propounded to him one or two leading questions. The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange Therefore her ingenuous heart rose with a bound into her throat when, in response to his leading questions, or rather hints, she allowed her troubles to leak out of her. A Group of Noble Dames "Where can we get a paper like this?" asked Tom, again, not wanting to answer such a leading question. Tom Swift and His Airship So I returned to the commander-in-chief, but found, after one or two leading questions, that she was rather inclined to resent his re-appearance on the stage. Tales of the Argonauts He had heard all about Captain Hervey in connection with the mummy, and thought that he would like to ask that sailor a few leading questions. The Green Mummy I had, in fact, classified all known idola in the first edition of this work, such as the fallacy of leading questions and the chance of deliberate deception. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 But here there was a burlesque outcry and a good-humored protest from the gentlemen around her against this manifestly leading question. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's In spite of the most leading questions, however, we could not get him to talk about himself, for even Jules, most cynical of men, had recognised that he was a hero of romance. Villa Rubein, and other stories But Jack Hamlin was no fool, and from certain leading questions which Barker had already put, but which he had skillfully evaded, he surmised that Barker knew something of his wife's escapade. The Three Partners It was only by the use of strong leading questions that he could be induced to mention Christ as the ground of his trust at all. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Come, I'll read the evening paper to you on condition you tell me the leading questions of the day. A Face Illumined No lawyer could have revelled in an opportunity for putting leading questions more ruthlessly than did Kennedy. The Silent Bullet A few of the leading questions at issue under the new territorial officers will illustrate the nature of the government with which they had to deal. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 Detectives have a horror of leading questions, and Mr. Marigold shrank visibly before the directness of the other's inquiry. Okewood of the Secret Service At this leading question, a lawyer sitting near me, edged himself forward as if he hoped for some sign from Mr. Jeffrey which would warrant him in interfering. The Filigree Ball Being a full and true account of the solution of the mystery concerning the Jeffrey-Moore affair "If it is not a leading question," asked the minister, "what little indiscretion in your life brought you to Amapala?" The Lost Road At the ford on the Republican, a number of strangers were noticed, two of whom rode a mile or more with me, and innocently asked numerous but leading questions. The Outlet The leading questions relating to the interests of Eastern France could only be dealt with in a review. Albert Savarus |
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