Example sentences of "[be] not [adv] whether " in BNC.
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1 | The question is not just whether it criticizes the Conservative Party but when it criticizes the Conservative Party . |
2 | However , the test of what is ‘ reasonably practicable ’ as opposed to ‘ practicable ’ , is not just whether the measures taken are financially or physically possible but the degree of risk must be balanced against the sacrifice involved . |
3 | What we 're talking about , w what we intend to talk about in July is not just whether or not our policies are the right ones but the practicality of implementation , which is actually the hardest bit of all to grasp , and what sort of things we might do , whether it 's about spending more money , whether it 's about influencing people , whether it 's about physically restraining people on where they should go . |
4 | However , for the purposes of the current research the important point is not necessarily whether RHT is correct but whether one of the main propositions underlying it is correct . |
5 | For the issue at stake is not necessarily whether Clarke is good or bad at his job , something which is indeed a topic of conversation among MPs , not just among the media 's ‘ very well-paid political hacks ’ , as Clydesdale MP Jimmy Hood asserted this week . |
6 | And the test for the manager is not only whether there is this personal commitment but also whether it can be communicated . |
7 | The criterion for determining whether there was a valid legacy was not therefore whether direct words had been used but whether the right form had been used . |