Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] whether [art] [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dealers do not need the same protection since they know the importance of checking to see whether the seller is the owner of the car . |
| 2 | Dave needs to establish whether the track is a Public Right of Way . |
| 3 | Therefore it would seem on this approach that the court first has to decide whether the covenant is intrinsically just and reasonable before it applies the object and intent test . |
| 4 | The trainer then has to decide whether the horse is being rather stubborn and refuses to work because he does not want to or because there is something preventing him from relaxing and settling down . |
| 5 | These visitations , which might be formal or informal , seek to establish whether the school is following a programme appropriate to the needs , ages and abilities of the pupils who attend it . |
| 6 | Sometimes , perhaps , instead of setting up a series of difficult and time-consuming experiments , he checks to see whether the answer is already known . |
| 7 | The second study will look at how national demand patterns for energy- intensive goods vary depending whether the country is poor or rich . |
| 8 | Coloured cards or strips can be used to indicate whether a room is vacant , occupied by staff , being cleaned or out of commission . |
| 9 | Years of caring for a sick , disabled or elderly relative , or months of waiting to hear whether a job is to end , cause stress to accumulate in our lives . |
| 10 | Two general techniques have been used to determine whether a string is a legal combination of characters . |
| 11 | But how are we going to decide whether a function is a public one or not ? |
| 12 | Further work on the carbon-electrolyte system is needed to ascertain whether the effect is connected with a carbon-water interaction or possibly the formation of carbon-sodium intercalation compounds at high temperature and pressure . |
| 13 | Divers wishing to verify whether an instructor is qualified to teach PADI courses , can call Karl Shreeves on : ( 714 ) 540 7234 . |
| 14 | A date is then arranged when the part-time Commissioners can meet to consider whether the case is " admissible " ( ie whether there is a prima facie case ) . |
| 15 | When the bills come in you pay them on the budget account cheque book and do n't have to worry whether the money is there or not . |
| 16 | I put the phone down and try to remember whether the canteen is still open . |
| 17 | Custody officers are specially trained to handle cautions , they follow a detailed grading system which helps determine whether a caution is suitable . |
| 18 | Ask an older person to check to see whether the decoration is hard . |
| 19 | Discernment is called for at at least seven levels before seriously trying to evaluate whether a belief is true or not . |
| 20 | But , as I hope I have illustrated , the mechanism does decide whether the helix is of one particular hand or both . |
| 21 | Some have a maximum/minimum facility too which is useful when you are trying to decide whether the temperature is on the rise or fall . |
| 22 | ( Slobin used a verification task in which subjects had to decide whether a sentence is a true description of a subsequently presented picture , and Herriot asked subjects to name the actor and acted-upon . ) |
| 23 | By specific adjustments , your highly skilled chiropractor can restore normal mobility and relieve strain whether the problem is with the spine , joints or muscles . |
| 24 | But the doctors have to consider whether the decision is really that of the patient . |
| 25 | In previous Lectures we have examined the incidence of taxation by factors or classes we have asked whether a tax is borne by those receiving capital income or those with wages . |
| 26 | The authors suggest that the lists can contribute towards decisions on disapplications and modifications : ‘ These should help to decide whether a child is capable of reaching ATs in the areas covered by the scales ’ ( Webster and Webster 1990 : 9 ) . |