Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] whether the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scientists still do not know whether the parasites in these systems are killed directly by macrophage products or whether the latter destroy the red cell membranes . |
| 2 | It does not matter whether the successor and the tenant resided together in one or more houses or whether the residences were all council houses provided they resided together in a council house at the moment of death and provided that the successor and the tenant resided together during the period of 12 months prior to the death of the tenant . |
| 3 | All are subject to fierce statistical debates about the methods and whether the results can be extended to a national scale . |
| 4 | Like quartz clocks , aluminium fondue sets , embroidered hankies and whether the neighbours are taking baths too late at night . |
| 5 | With periodic stimuli you can begin to ask questions about the optimal frequencies for generating responses and whether the response is linear . |
| 6 | Control of population growth is important for economic and social progress in developing countries but whether the world 's population will reach two , three , or four times its present size before it stabilises will depend very much on the rate of fertility decline in this decade , says a report from Population Action International . |
| 7 | For Kenya , the issue therefore becomes one of judging how long it will take to build the necessary skills and whether the costs of delaying export growth outweigh the perceived longer-term gains from ‘ independent ’ exporting . |
| 8 | From beginning to end of the season , nothing was clear : neither his championship possibilities nor whether the fates would conspire to deprive him of it . |
| 9 | The Commission 's brief has not been to consider what is in the best interest of art dealers nor whether the royalty is a useful means of helping artists . |
| 10 | The central question then becomes whether there is technological pressure towards a convergence of organizational structures or whether the imperatives lie elsewhere than in the requirements of production technology . |
| 11 | The kind of information relevant to users depends on the nature of their assignment or course , whether there is time and opportunity to use resources or whether the database is seen as the information source . |
| 12 | He gave no indication of a timetable for the approval of the changes or whether the reduction of the presidential term would apply to himself . |
| 13 | It is a matter of construction of the contract and the surrounding circumstances as to whether the prohibition is intended merely to place the vendor in breach of contract and exposed to a claim for damages or whether the prohibition is intended to render the assignment ineffective and make it clear that the contract is personal . |
| 14 | to explore how courts apply the duty imposed by the Child Care Act 1980 to give the child 's welfare first and paramount consideration ; 2. to examine the practices in use for providing magistrates with impartial information ; 3. to discover whether parents ' solicitors experience difficulties in getting background history of cases from Social Services Departments ; 4. to judge whether parents at are a disadvantage in court ; 5. to monitor how solicitors conduct their cases , and how they emply the various possible lines of argument of the Code of Practice on Access ; 6. to discuss the underlying attitudes of the magistrates and social workers towards access to children in care , the reasons for their viewpoints and whether the publication of the Code caused them to change any of their positions . |
| 15 | Much also depends on the seating positions and whether the pilot is expecting the extra ‘ g ’ and prepares for it by tensing himself up . |
| 16 | The aim is to check whether the conventional view of the characteristics of poor households can be substantiated by close empirical investigation of large samples of households and whether the measure by which households are ranked makes a significant difference to the effectiveness of anti-poverty policies . |
| 17 | The question has been raised over their qualifications and whether the Coastguard should have been informed of the expedition in advance , but it seems there was nothing exceptional in the fact that a school party was canoeing in the open sea . |
| 18 | If the debtor is away , inquiry should also be made whether or not letters are being forwarded to an address within the jurisdiction ( England and Wales ) or elsewhere ; ( d ) if the debtor is represented by a solicitor , an attempt should be made to arrange an appointment for personal service through such solicitor … the rules provide for a solicitor accepting service of a statutory demand on behalf of his client but there is no similar provision in respect of service of a bankruptcy petition ; ( e ) the supporting affidavit should deal with all the above matters including all relevant facts as to the debtor 's whereabouts and whether the appointment letter(s) has/have been returned . |
| 19 | The question was whether the defendants were liable for the damage caused by the squatters or whether the squatters ' actions amounted to a novus actus interveniens . |
| 20 | He said that he wondered whether the government had lost control of the security forces or whether the security forces were doing what the government wanted . |
| 21 | It is a much debated question whether those who voted for these resolutions were truly representative of their countries ' educators and whether the debate preceding them was fairly conducted . |
| 22 | The discussion should then focus around the inclusion of the foreman 's wages and whether the director 's salary should be included and whether the answer to the latter will be affected by the job description . |
| 23 | Police constables , station sergeants , inspectors and some higher ranks are all being asked to take part in the review , while the public in selected towns are to be asked questions about the police and whether the people 's needs are being met . |
| 24 | The core question of the case , as far as this paper is concerned , was , whether the Defendants had failed to comply ‘ with the statutory requirements and whether the guidelines are reasonable or sufficiently clear as to provide adequate guidance to personnel employed by the Defendants in their maintenance and preservation of federal records ? |
| 25 | It is these minerals and whether the water is hard or soft that determine the taste of beer . |
| 26 | There can be no definite conclusion at present about whether we are dealing with ‘ known ’ energies or whether the evidence suggests some more fundamental force underlying the various observed properties and manifestations . |
| 27 | Whether she responds to it by producing special kinds of eggs destined to be soldiers or whether the workers treat the existing larvae in a special way is not certain . |
| 28 | This was not adopted and is unlikely to be , as it conflicts with the court 's ability to take into account policy factors and whether the civil action furthers the aims of the legislation . |
| 29 | Your decision when choosing a course will probably be influenced by location , time restrictions and whether the way the course is structured suits you . |
| 30 | Following an investigation of title , Newco 's solicitors ( or the vendor 's solicitors in their certificate of title ) should be able say whether there is good and marketable title to the relevant property ; whether there are mortgages , charges , unusual liabilities or third-party rights affecting the property ; whether the property is served by all the usual main services and whether the roads are maintained at public expense ; and whether there are any outstanding disputes in respect of the property or any neighbouring property . |