Example sentences of "know whether [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You want to know whether he can survive his sentence ? ’ |
2 | He was wanting to know whether he could expect you for lunch . ’ |
3 | He wanted to know whether she would like him to make her a cup of tea or whether they might wait until his wife returned from a committee meeting . |
4 | But I do n't know whether we 'll get it or not . |
5 | If it 's a works van tipping rubbish , they 'll charge them more , but you 'll have to pay , I do n't know whether they 'll do it by the load or by the bin bag or , what , you 'll have to pay to dump your rubbish . |
6 | do n't know whether they 'd give you one , huh accordingly to that woman |
7 | Well I do n't know whether they 'd get it but they do n't want to upset people , the fact that they 've been really inconvenienced by not having it does n't seem to come into their thinking . |
8 | Well erm , they , they do n't know whether they can do it or not do they ? |
9 | a secret but I do n't know whether I dare tell you . |
10 | I do n't know whether I ought to have my hair permed this week but I could n't really afford it . |
11 | ‘ Ultimately , I do n't know whether I 'll make it with acting . |
12 | Yeah , I do n't know whether I can do it all because erm I need some drills and things to make holes for the fitting . |
13 | Cale also had misgivings about setting Thomas 's poems to music , ‘ because they sound really beautiful and I did n't know whether I could take something with so much noise in them , so much built-in jazz , and maintain it . ’ |
14 | Dr Kent , I do n't know whether I should ask them at all . |
15 | However , erm this is the first chance I 've had to speak today so I ca n't take all the blame of the er , of the , of the late start , erm I do n't know whether it would make it any easier to the my colleagues on my right or my left erm to accept the Liberal resolution . |
16 | she said no it 's not , not , I doubt it , by now she said I do n't know whether it will take it , whether the , the , you know the or not |
17 | I do n't know whether you would call it a lump or not , I said to her it was like a wee spot . |
18 | Would you please let me know whether you would like me to send you further copies of the Agreement for your signature ? |
19 | Jane Saren would seem to be the obvious person , but perhaps you would let me know whether you would like me to approach Jane to see if she is willing take this on , or if you would like it handled in some other way ? |
20 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |
21 | HC normally begins after you are grown up , so you do n't know whether you will get it or not . |
22 | Apart from focusing your blow , you also have to be able to judge your distance , so that if you ever have to kick or punch somebody , you 'll automatically know whether you can reach them . |
23 | I do n't know whether you can wash it out and see if you like it . |
24 | In your experience is there er , er a distinct failure on the part of people , I do n't know whether you 'd say men or women to report a lot of crime , I mean I do n't , I do n't know whether you can assess what proportion of crime 's are n't reported ? |
25 | I do n't know whether you can get them wi weather like this . |
26 | ‘ Well , I do n't know whether you 'd call it an argument exactly . |
27 | Oh th We used to have a i do n't know whether you used to eat it we used to have a erm er turnips and p and er and er made a have a basin full of buttermilk and and potatoes mixed together you know . |
28 | If her mum 's got five hundred there , I do n't know whether she 'll want them or |
29 | She did n't know whether she should take his penis into her mouth , and did n't like to ask him . |
30 | She trusted him to look after the Post 's interests before he sold the story to any other outlets , but she did not know whether she could trust him with the story . |