Example sentences of "i [vb base] whether [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I say whether you can go and then I 've put it in there . |
2 | Remember that Dwarfs like small caves and from my experience I question whether you can create these with bogwood . |
3 | Remember that Dwarfs like small caves and from my experience I question whether you can create these with bogwood . |
4 | His views are taken to task by Lancelot , the hero of Kingsley 's Yeast ( 1848 ) : ‘ It may suit the Mr Lyles of this age … to make the people constantly and visibly comprehend that property is their protector and their friend , but I question whether it will suit the people themselves , unless they can make property understand that it owes them something more definite than protection . ’ |
5 | I 'm going to wait to see how some other injuries settle down before I decide whether I should bring in a replacement . ’ |
6 | " I doubt whether we shall see much of them . |
7 | ‘ We Americans are spoilt , ’ he said , ‘ I doubt whether we would have played in the cold and soaking conditions we had here today . ’ |
8 | Had that policy prevailed , I doubt whether we would have had even the INF treaty . |
9 | That 's my job and I doubt whether we can grant you anything until it 's sold . |
10 | ( This is not meant to be a criticism , for I doubt whether we can work effectively without such things ; it is merely to point out that modernity enters the church far more easily than the church enters modernity . ) |
11 | I doubt whether we can afford it , I doubt whether , I think the problems are so immense , er what really means is down I think , tearing down most of their industry and rebuilding it from scratch . |
12 | I doubt whether they should run sandwich courses until they have learned what the words mean ’ . |
13 | I doubt whether it will appear erm by by one o'clock . |
14 | I am not too worried about the new council tax because I doubt whether it will see the light of day . |
15 | And I doubt whether it can get rid of dandelions . |
16 | I doubt whether it could have found its target but the very shape of it in my hands was reassuring . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | ‘ Although I doubt whether I 'll have time to fit everything in . ’ |
19 | ‘ I doubt whether I could have indicated it more clearly than by the importance I placed on foreign affairs in the last year . |
20 | Though the number of books I have read is pitiful I doubt whether I will find another book as good as this . |
21 | Or he could have gone to the lavatory , but I doubt whether he would have heard anything from there . ’ |
22 | He is — was — an extremely competent forensic biologist , but I doubt whether he would have gone any higher . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | If you read Callenbach you will know what I mean by an " Ecotopian " , if you read FAST 's voluminous reports I doubt whether you will recognise a citizen of the biosociety . |
25 | I doubt whether you could improve on that . |
26 | On the first day I doubt whether you could feel them at all ! |
27 | ‘ I doubt whether you could understand how it feels to know for all eternity that the creations of hell are pursuing you , ’ Kopyion said . |
28 | I doubt whether you can have deep London roots , or Birmingham , or even Stoke-on-Trent roots . |
29 | The Pole Star is of type F , though I doubt whether anyone will detect yellowness in it ( I certainly can not ) . |
30 | I doubt whether anyone can speak 500 syllables in a minute without dying . |