Example sentences of "[adv] a question of whether " in BNC.

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1 The degree of risk created by the bad driving should be regarded as the crucial factor ; it is not so much a question of whether the sentence should be more severe when the risk eventuates , as whether the sentence should be more lenient when the risk does not materialize .
2 ‘ It was not as much a question of whether we would take a new step in our computerisation , but if we would subcontract it out , ’ said Olivier and Xavier Decelle , Picard 's president and managing director , respectively , in an article in Les Echos .
3 Four fences out , Llewellyn made his move , and from the next it was merely a question of whether Party Politics could hold on or whether Romany King could peg him back .
4 It 's really only a question of whether you get the extra one page or , or leave it as it is .
5 With Labour promising to revive the bill if they are elected , opposition to bloodsports being Liberal Democrat policy and the likelihood of a hung Parliament , it is no longer a question of whether hunting will be banned but when .
6 It was no longer a question of whether there would be a major reform but , rather , when and how .
7 A , just a question of whether the sorry , you 've done all these statistics , whether actually the first floor was , seemed to be a problem ?
8 It 's just a question of whether the two of them set off home together or whether he left early and waited for her . "
9 Well I mean the children , I mean if I go into the school and I , and say to them look there is a fire there but , you know , please will you not use it but it 's just a question of whether the children fiddle with it really , that 's
10 It is not a question of whether it is better or worse to remain a virgin or a bachelor , he wrote , but rather of bringing the terror to the surface .
11 ‘ It 's not a question of whether she has any boyfriend , more a case of which boyfriend she 'll be with .
12 ‘ It 's not a question of whether I feel I 'm the best man for the job .
13 It is not a question of whether feminists have something against ‘ men ’ .
14 This is not a question of whether the project can be funded indefinitely so much as a question of whether the initiatives in particular schools can maintain momentum once the project grant has been spent .
15 The case decides nothing new about exclusion of confessions under section 78 : it was simply a question of whether the judge , having correctly identified the relevant breaches of PACE and Code C , had reached an untenable decision with regard to the exercise of his discretion .
16 Now the Supreme Court declared that decision that the constitution gives the power to regulate interstate commerce to the national government , I E it was n't a matter for New York , it was n't a question of whether New York or New Jersey should control it , it was a matter for the federal government not for either of the states .
17 For example , if a machine includes a computer program it is then a question of whether the machine , without taking the computer program into account , adds anything to the state of the art .
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