Example sentences of "whether [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But , because I am relatively young , I still have the option of aiming for line management , though I would have to decide whether I would rather stay in contact with the patients . ’ |
| 2 | I was n't sure whether I would even run today . ’ |
| 3 | For a second I considered whether I might not be able to make a meal from the remains , but , not only was the edge off my appetite , there was something repulsive about the thought of eating carrion , however fresh it looked . |
| 4 | I mean whether I 'll ever work offshore again 's another thing , but I would like to try going offshore I mean then again I mean I reckon I could work offshore no problem at all , but whether I could sleep on the platform is a completely different matter . |
| 5 | Here look inside here it 's meant to be bonsai trees but I do n't know whether I 'll ever remem materialize . |
| 6 | Chairman I I wonder whether I could just make a sort of general statement from the department 's view before we go on to a particular issue if I may . |
| 7 | ‘ The reason I 'm calling , actually , is that my wallet seems to have disappeared and I wondered whether I could possibly have left it there . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been walking up and down Fleet Street , if you want to know , ’ he said , ‘ to see whether I could still show my face in public . |
| 9 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 10 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 11 | CHARLES : Well , frankly , the problem as I see it At this moment in time is whether I Should just lie down under all this hassle And let them walk all over me , Or , whether I should just say : ‘ OK , I get the message ’ , and do myself in . |
| 12 | CHARLES : Well , frankly , the problem as I see it At this moment in time is whether I Should just lie down under all this hassle And let them walk all over me , Or , whether I should just say : ‘ OK , I get the message ’ , and do myself in . |
| 13 | It was late at night and I decided , I was just sort of talking I 'd say , I ca n't get rid of this headache , and I do n't know what I 'm gon na do , I do n't whether I should just not worry about it cos I 'm not that old , and I was really pouring my heart out to him , and he turns round and he says , yeah , you need a new clutch you really need a new clutch . |
| 14 | Since then I 've often wondered whether I should n't have gone ahead and simply presented him with the bill . |
| 15 | I doubt whether I should ever have experienced such wealth and depth of love , from and for so many , had I not followed … my vocation . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ As you are not free to go yourself I merely wondered whether you might not feel my absence . ’ |
| 17 | They may be doing the same job as older people , but there are questions about whether you might not make more jobs for young people if you paid them seventy-five per cent , two-thirds of , of the going minimum wage . |
| 18 | Like lying in bed in the morning when they call you to get up and you lie there , listening to the noises in the street below , wondering whether you 'll ever get up and join them . |
| 19 | There was oak and that did n't have as much work as mahogany and then there was er what they call the I do n't know whether you 'll ever have remembered seeing it but there was a fashion for a while just bef in the thirties what they called limed oak . |
| 20 | The sewage has spoilt it whether you ca n't come it it 's all dirty . |
| 21 | I do n't care whether you ca n't work a rate out I do n't care whether you know nothing about T N T , you 've found a need . |
| 22 | Well , you do n't whether you can or whether you ca n't . |
| 23 | The last day of Week 3 — did you wonder whether you would ever get this far ? |
| 24 | Leaving aside such considerations as whether you would still be able to have your grandchildren to stay and looking at the matter strictly in financial terms , it is as well to realise from the outset that the cash difference on the exchange — in other words , your profit — will invariably be less than you expect . |
| 25 | Narrative , I always wonder whether you should not or |
| 26 | Of course there 's I do n't know whether you 'd well you wo n't if you have n't been involved but we for the last last year and this year we 've had this children from er there 's a a sort of Nottingham University |
| 27 | I wondered whether you 'd ever get it or not , come on quick quick . |
| 28 | And you went to school in the morning but never knew whether your house was going to be there when you got home for dinner or whether you 'd still have a mum and dad and |
| 29 | But there are , I think there is question as to as to whether you can accurately erm , explain what a level of intelligence is , but comparison with other people , because some of the data that that was used in some of the earlier testing , erm , was faulty , so I have heard . |
| 30 | Before you take off on your campaign , be sure you know whether you can genuinely meet the voters ' needs , without compromising your convictions and standards . |