Example sentences of "i [verb] whether [pron] [modal v] have " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We Americans are spoilt , ’ he said , ‘ I doubt whether we would have played in the cold and soaking conditions we had here today . ’
2 Had that policy prevailed , I doubt whether we would have had even the INF treaty .
3 I doubt whether it could have found its target but the very shape of it in my hands was reassuring .
4 The course provided tremendous excitement and thanks largely to the 18th hole I doubt whether it could have been topped by any course in the country .
5 ‘ Although I doubt whether I 'll have time to fit everything in . ’
6 I doubt whether I could have indicated it more clearly than by the importance I placed on foreign affairs in the last year .
7 Or he could have gone to the lavatory , but I doubt whether he would have heard anything from there . ’
8 He is — was — an extremely competent forensic biologist , but I doubt whether he would have gone any higher .
9 I doubt whether he will have an opportunity to meddle in the affairs of the Northern Ireland ports , but , were he to do so , as he comes from Wigan his knowledge of the pier might be of assistance .
10 I doubt whether you can have deep London roots , or Birmingham , or even Stoke-on-Trent roots .
11 Indeed I wonder whether they will have the time to perform all the many tasks taken on by police authority members , including lay-visiting of police cells attending national committees on a number of subjects or local consultative bodies , there 's a whole list of duties and responsibilities which members of police authorities undertake .
12 I wondered whether I would have to teach Joe from the beginning , so I asked , ‘ How do you write Gargery , Joe ? ’
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