Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] whether an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United States filed a brief denying the supposedly exclusive character of the Convention , but urging that principles of comity should be applied to determine whether an order should be made under the Federal Rules when the foreign country had unequivocally stated that it regarded such an order as a violation of its sovereignty ; and argued that a District Court could in any event not order the taking of depositions in Germany without compliance with the procedures prescribed by the German authorities ( in this case , those of the Convention ) . |
| 2 | Chafe suggests two variables which can be used to determine whether an item may or may not have left the addressee 's consciousness : |
| 3 | For instance , pupils might be asked to decide whether an object belonged to a wealthy or a poor person , whether it was an everyday object or kept for special occasions . |
| 4 | Brooke said that " certain exploratory steps " ( thought to involve talks with Ulster Unionists and with the Social Democratic and Labour Party ) remained to be taken to see whether an agreement could be reached . |
| 5 | On 26 September , before the Cabinet had seriously begun to consider whether an election should be called , Snowden declared that an early election could not be avoided ; and on 2 October , Neville Chamberlain noted in his diary , ‘ Snowden expressed strongly the view that imports must be controlled ’ . |