Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] whether [art] " in BNC.

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1 One issue between these parties was whether the herring meal supplied corresponded with the description .
2 The point in both appeals was whether the jury should have been allowed to hear the tape recording of the appellant 's interview with the police when they requested it after retirement , it not having been played to them during the course of the trial .
3 For my purposes , it suffices if I say that one of the questions was whether an original lessee is liable to pay a rent which has been increased by a variation in the terms of the lease reached between the assignee and the landlord .
4 The question to be faced after the Robbins deliberations was whether the solutions they had proposed for the CATs constituted a model for future action .
5 The question which arose in those cases was whether the cessation of trade , in the sense of ‘ putting the shutters up , ’ immediately deprived the court of bankruptcy jurisdiction over the married woman , or whether it continued while the trade debts remained unpaid .
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