Example sentences of "[verb] to whether " in BNC.
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| 1 | The issue of preferential treatment given to boys is not , however , confined to whether their examination papers are marked more favourably or whether they are allowed to talk more in classrooms . |
| 2 | The choice usually ( but by no means always ) corresponds to whether the theorist concerned was a physiological psychologist , non-physiological psychologist or sociologist , respectively — which in turn tends to be associated with the causes being located in the biology , psyche or values of the individual . |
| 3 | Income seems more closely related to whether or not people have ever used any form of credit than any other characteristic : the higher someone 's income ( at least up to a certain level ) , the more likely they are to have used at least some sort of credit sometime . |
| 4 | This third criterion is related to whether you feel this new person is friend or foe . |
| 5 | It is impossible to describe in a few words , but one thing that many knitters do not realise is that it can be worked from either left or right and that some people find one side much easier than the other ( not necessarily related to whether you are right or left handed either ! ) . |
| 6 | This appears to be closely related to whether we share the observed characteristic or not . |
| 7 | The success rates for correctly representing the size of the pieces of furniture in the design were related to whether or not a whole number of squares represented a length ( Table 4.18 ) . |
| 8 | Support for the scanning hypothesis of lateral differences in tachistoscopic recognition came in the form of findings which showed the direction of visual field asymmetry to be related to whether the stimuli are symmetrically shaped ( Bryden , 1968 ) or are presented in normal or in mirror image orientation ( Harcum and Filion , 1963 ) . |
| 9 | Each must decide as he pleases , according to whether his temperament urges him to prefer the prolific , radiant , almost jovial abundance of Rubens ; the mild dignity and eurhythmic order of Raphael ; the paradisal — one might almost say the afternoon colour of Veronese ; the austere and strained severity of David ; or the dramatic and almost literary rhetoric of Lebrun . |
| 10 | Again , according to Bernstein ( 1975 ) , Ball ( 1981 ) , and many more , schooling can have opposite effects on children according to whether children have been socialized into working-class or middle-class aspirations , and according to the actual way the schooling process is structured by the state , the teachers , and the subject-disciplines . |
| 11 | Even more strikingly , the ERP will vary according to whether or not we are selectively attending to it . |
| 12 | Even if the majority of exercises employed are basically the same , the results will vary according to whether you work hard for short periods or do easier work for a longer stretch . |
| 13 | AT the beginning of the 1980s passengers experienced great variances of comfort and style on InterCity and cross-country trains mainly according to whether they were travelling in one of the three basic designs that made up most of the fleet , one each from the fifties , sixties and seventies . |
| 14 | Delays would increase or decrease , according to whether the court was presented with more or less work than it could handle . |
| 15 | For new cars the length of the agreement varies according to whether you buy on contract hire ( commonly known as ‘ lease ’ ) which is for a period of three years , or on hire purchase which can be between four and five years . |
| 16 | A cinema organ is like a big jelly mould , illuminated from within , a most spectacular thing that changed colour according to whether a major key or a minor key was being played . |
| 17 | In the 1980s Conservatives have been more likely to evaluate the mediating institutions according to whether or not they are in the public sector . |
| 18 | first , countries modify local time by 1 or 2 hours , according to whether it is winter or summer , in order to make more use of the daylight hours . |
| 19 | For our present purpose , it is useful to distinguish two kinds of chemical reaction , according to whether the reaction releases energy or requires it . |
| 20 | The properties , all two bed units , vary in price according to whether they are detached ( £39,950 ) , semi-detached ( £35,750 ) , or a unit in one of the blocks of three in a terrace at £33,750 . |
| 21 | Daily rates vary according to whether you 've requested a set or unlimited mileage , and include collision damage waiver . |
| 22 | Thus the three parts of the research number allowed for subsequent analysis of all the referrals received ( a ) as a group , ( b ) according to whether they were received in or out-of-hours and ( c ) according to the nature of the referral received . |
| 23 | Table 5 shows significant differences in outcome for women according to whether or not a male family member was consulted by the ASW . |
| 24 | I have divided E and F according to whether they are actively engaged in projecting , i.e. either making something or merely percipients of a ‘ running ’ stimulus , a much more passive role . |
| 25 | Talk about variations in vocabulary according to purpose , topic and audience and according to whether language is spoken or written , eg slang , formal vocabulary , technical vocabulary . |
| 26 | Spending also varies according to whether married women work outside the home . |
| 27 | Holland 1983 ; Rescorla 1985 ) , a term used to describe the finding that subjects can come to respond appropriately to a CS that is sometimes reinforced and sometimes not according to whether some other event ( the occasion setter ) accompanies the target CS . |
| 28 | Feed systems vary according to whether liquid or powder detergents are used as the same system can not be used for both . |
| 29 | The legislation regarding rabbits is extremely different according to whether the rabbit is in a laboratory , is a pet , is being kept for meat or is wild . |
| 30 | Although the nature of consultation may differ according to whether one is a shopfloor worker or a member of management , the desirability of consultation applies to employees at all levels in the hierarchy . |