Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] to [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There seems the possibility of a regular dialogue between umpires and batsmen as the batsmen seek confirmation as to whether they have played a shot , or on the likely height of the next delivery . |
| 2 | There is a long list of greenhouse plants in no need of artificial heat and an even greater number of those which do , with an indication as to whether they require a very hot stove or moderate warmth . |
| 3 | Given a DC identifier , an assessment comment and an indication as to whether you agree or disagree to the DC being implemented , the procedure PI_ASSESS_DC will request that your formal vote be recorded . |
| 4 | Selfing populations of plants could be valuable material , although the retention of unused yet presumably expensive floral features in some populations raised doubts as to whether they have been selfing for long enough to reach evolutionary equilibrium . |
| 5 | I began to have doubts as to whether I had been right not to tell you what was going on . |
| 6 | But in certain circumstances , the defendant may exculpate himself from liability either by raising doubts as to whether he had such an intention or awareness , or by establishing on a balance of probabilities the defence that he lacked mens rea . |
| 7 | Their utilitarian contribution to our welfare should not , in other words , be our criterion as to whether they survive or not . |
| 8 | Sorry , when I say in the main , some of it I might , I just want to clarify with the quality committee as to whether they agree or not . |
| 9 | Now the point has already been raised and partly answered in the question in the case of Selby District Council as to whether it matters whether there is an over-provision of land for industry and other employment . |
| 10 | High-tech companies have been a bit better , but even there , says Sir Eric , there is a serious question as to whether they have recruited anything like enough graduates . |
| 11 | Culture as content seems to point , on the other hand , to different answers for different kinds of educational programme , and even begs the question as to whether it makes sense in some subject domains . |
| 12 | The tender emotions of the night had evaporated , to leave only a bitter sediment of anxiety as to whether he had fathered a bastard on Doreen . |
| 13 | ‘ It is being left to the GPs ’ discretion in certain parts of the town as to whether they believe families should be immunised . ’ |
| 14 | right , well , I 'm , I 'm not worried about the point as to whether it arise out of cross examination , I seldom am because there is always erm can be an opportunity for further cross examination if the other party wants to , so er on the grounds of the objection I , I , I do n't uphold it you can ask that if you like , but er I do want the jury always to keep their eye on that what really is the issue in the case er certainly from the defendants point of view , I know what you say |
| 15 | It was obvious that they , too , had realised what a professional job it was , something reflected in their searching questions as to whether she thought she had any enemies . |
| 16 | Vitally for small manufacturers , the more parts they use from large manufacturers that have already gained Type Approval in another application , the cheaper the tests will be ; MIRA 's inspectors will be able to cross-check data they already hold for , say , a wheel , a light or a mirror , using their discretion as to whether they think its new role is fit and proper . |
| 17 | Er it 's a matter of speculation as to whether it did play any part . |
| 18 | Additional relieving officers were to be appointed to keep close watch on paupers , to enquire of neighbours and relatives as to whether they had undisclosed earnings or , in the case of single women , regular male friends capable of supporting them . |
| 19 | And if we put a little bit more effort into specifying requirements more tightly , then there 'd be less argument at the end of the day as to whether we 've done a good job or a bad job . |
| 20 | Thus , a rapid review of conservation world-wide can be expected to provide evidence as to whether there exist programmes which have fulfilled these general objectives for substantial numbers of people ( say , at least , tens of thousands ) , without insisting on precise standards of measurement . |
| 21 | The investment hinges on market research currently being conducted among existing and prospective customers as to whether they favour an upgraded ATP or an entirely new aircraft . |
| 22 | There was , there was a debate as to whether we went in or er |
| 23 | What is clear however , is that when hearing appeals from the Secretary of State as to whether there has been a material change of use , the courts have consistently held that the question is one of fact and have declined to substitute any decision of their own for that of the Secretary of State . |
| 24 | Older people we know want to be offered more ways of preventing illness , so you know , they have to really be informed , er we want them to know about it so then they can make the choice as to whether they take it up with their G P . |
| 25 | Women managers have a choice as to whether they wear trousers or a skirt . |
| 26 | The plaintiff must act voluntarily , so any person who has no choice as to whether they enter premises is not volenti . |
| 27 | On appeal following conviction it was submitted , inter alia , that he should have been informed of the calls from the solicitor , and given a choice as to whether he wanted one or not , particularly as he had not been advised that the authority of the custody officer for the delayed notification to his son had been lifted ( see Jones ( Sally ) February 2 , 1984 ) . |
| 28 | ‘ You mean I have a choice as to whether I stay on or not ? ’ |
| 29 | We 're about half way through the process at the moment , and as of today , it does depend which train she travelled on from Oxford as to whether it 's actually been converted with the disabled accommodation or whether er it 's not yet provided . |
| 30 | It is now a matter of personal preference as to whether you use loose tea of speciality tea-bags . |