Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] whether [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But I think I 've got to get in and I 've got to think well this next six months erm I 've got ta work hard to get in regardless of whether I go voluntary or whether I go to a hospital and learn it at me own you know , expense .
2 scale is not linear and it puts enormous weight on being alive and not much on whether you are active or working .
3 The black movement in the US was also divided , not only about its relationship with white radicalism , and about the use of violence , but also more fundamentally about whether its ultimate objective should be full assimilation into American society on equal terms with other ethnic groups or some form of separation and independence ( Cruse , 1967 ) .
4 We marked ourselves more harshly on whether we were making satisfactory progress , in other words showing a strong degree of optimism but no complacency .
5 the idea that every form of avoidance of expenditure quite indifferently of whether it consists of really wasteful expenditure or of a capital investment in developing the nation 's productive resources , is alike ‘ economy ’ … .
6 It becomes difficult then to adduce abstract principles which should have a life of their own , quite apart from whether they have been exemplified within history , which may be used to judge history .
7 The American writer Leslie Farber has a great deal to say about ‘ the life of suicide ’ , which he insists , ‘ must not be seen as the situation or state of mind which leads to the act , but that situation in which the act-as-possibility , quite apart from whether it eventually occurs or not , has a life of its own . ’
8 It is more difficult to obtain a conviction under section 14 than under other sections of the Act because the prosecution must show that the defendant either knew the statement to be false or made it recklessly , i.e. regardless of whether it was true or false .
9 The kind of information which a long-term participant observer receives must be treated with the greatest circumspection , for it depends ultimately not on whether he or she is carrying a tape-recorder , but on the degree of trust , mutual confiding and general affinity which has developed between researcher and subjects .
10 but I do n't think it 's really worth worrying too much about whether he 's fascist or communist because erm the only reason really there 's only link between him and Russia and the play is A is the opposite of America , in other words George and B because his name Khrushchev which links it to the leader of the er
11 I want you all to think very hard about whether you really want to go to the toilet . ’
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