Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] whether it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well that 's extremely advisable , because if you have a problem in the middle of your morning 's run of sending out invoices , you may not know whether it 's a software problem in the programs , or a hardware , hardware problem in the actual electronics . |
| 2 | As we shall discuss in the next chapter , there is a lot more work to be done before the causal process underlying this relationship is laid bare : we do not know whether it is through buying a better diet or better medical care , for example , that richer countries improve their life expectancy . |
| 3 | I can not confirm whether it is a replica or a real firearm at this stage but the man does not hold a firearms certificate . ’ |
| 4 | When we turn to that most distinctive feature of cave organisms , regressive evolution , we can not decide whether it is caused by selection or genetic drift ; nor can we settle whether allozymic variation is due to selection or drift . |
| 5 | The form of a noun in these languages does not normally indicate whether it is singular or plural . |
| 6 | The region of similarity between DP-1 and E2F-1 is likely to be an important part of their DNA-binding domains , but we can not distinguish whether it is involved in recognizing the E2F sequence per se or if it provides a dimerization domain which then allows sequence-specific recognition . |
| 7 | If you take a film of this , you can easily tell whether it is being run forward or backward . |
| 8 | Should we not ask whether it is right for people with high salaries to give up some of their income to give to pensioners the means to live with dignity ? |
| 9 | The verification process is going on , but we can not say whether it 's going to be completed by any particular time . |
| 10 | Also , we can usually say whether it is a farmstead or a village which is under examination . |
| 11 | It seems realistic to expect the auditor to take such information into account in his review of the audit and the person acting as auditor also needs to be aware of other non-audit work on his client that partners in his firm may be doing such as for example tax work and they in turn should consider whether any information that may arise from their work is relevant to the conduct of the audit and where it is , they should also consider whether it is relevant to the duty to report to the regulator , the partner carrying out the audit should also if possible , discuss it with his client . |
| 12 | Er , My Lord we will obviously calculate such interest that has to be calculated er and figures have to be sorted out and will be agreed if that is appropriate , er and we 'll also consider whether it 's proper er to seek to achieve a structured settlement . |
| 13 | Also could you also advise whether it is still possible to obtain a ribbing attachment compatible with the KH585 . |
| 14 | But er I think it does n't really matter whether it 's erm it 's er you know relating to your own circumstances , it 's more l it 's more ab about just solving problems really . |
| 15 | But in a sense it does n't really matter whether it 's one parable , whether it 's three parables , or whether it 's four parables , it 's what Jesus was trying to teach to these people , and over these next three weeks , we 're gon na be looking at these three , er illustrations that Jesus uses . |
| 16 | I do n't know whether it is just the advance of modern technology within the family , or whether it is because the type of material the fire is built with nowadays would n't let them taste quite so good . |
| 17 | Oh yes , oh yes , oh mum went there for years and years every Saturday yeah , and as I say the wagonettes used to erm be stationed up by Albion Street , to take er shopping and , and er and Rushbrooks used to be the big confectioners then , that 's on the , it used to be on the corner of erm Albion , well there 's a market there , an indoor market now is n't there yeah they were the er the big confectioners Rushbrooks , and er bakers and confectioners and er all the barrels of flour used to be , you could see all that going in you know but er I do n't know whether it is , am I making it interesting , is it interesting for you ? |
| 18 | I think you 'll find , I do n't know whether it is but mum , my mum went to a car boot sale once and they were n't selling nothing over ten pounds , so the car boot sales |
| 19 | so I do n't know whether it is that tablet , it 's eased off now |
| 20 | I would n't say it was any better , I do n't know whether it is or not , but I 've just done one good thing , it 's got the bed shifted |
| 21 | Specifically , that worked best on the song War , where the melody is played over an E riff and then it 's played over a B riff and then over an A , but the melody of the verse never uses a third and so you do n't know whether it 's phrygian or phrygian dominant . |
| 22 | There was a very nice room in Wessex , I do n't know whether it 's still there , but it was the main room , where we recorded We Will Rock You and that was all acoustic stuff — it 's just us stamping on boards and clapping over and over again . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't know whether it 's coincidental , ’ he says , ‘ but there was a big article on the front of the Japanese equivalent of the Financial Times saying that the government has decided to improve financial reporting standards . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't know whether it 's true or not but we wanted to do it while he is still in charge . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It come to 'im from 'is dad ; 'e says 'e feels undressed without it an' do n't know whether it 's 'alf-past five or ten to eight when 'e gets up , or if it 's teatime or dinnertime . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know whether it 's a comedy or a satire , or what the hell it is , ’ he said . |
| 27 | I do n't know whether it 's true or not , but I do n't think they give you much medication and whatever , when you go down there . |
| 28 | And there 's so much voluntary work to be done if people have got spare time to go and help but , I do n't know whether it 's the sign of the times that people only want to do jobs for monetary gain . |
| 29 | I do n't know whether it 's ever occurred to you but it is act |
| 30 | Yes I think , I do n't know whether it 's half past eight or nine o'clock , but it 's certainly , it 's in the dark in the Winter |