Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] [pron] [is] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Whether it is that nowadays people are less interested in playing games as between author and reader , or whether it is that the human liking for games-playing has been transferred to other fields I do not know .
2 I in particular , bearing in mind the point that er Mr i is making , that er newts seem to be as it were very choosy in where they er go , bearing in mind the existence of at least three other ponds in Skelton , I would like to know whe how er why it is or whether it is that newts are only found in this pond , and whether or not er the the survey has shown anything in either of er in any of the other ponds .
3 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 .
4 You should consider whether this is really what you want to do , or whether it is because you have never been on holiday alone before and the thought of it makes you nervous .
5 I am undecided as to whether this is because the British are an unadventurous and xenophobic nation , or whether it is because boules is a stupid game .
6 Well an any meetings really because I think if I can er show my face at these meetings it might er I mean I think whether or not it 's because of the increase in burglaries or whether it 's because of the publicity via David we seem to have had er a hell of a lot of er enquiries about the schemes .
7 But I think that sex can be a fleeting thing and sometimes I believe that if it is that alone as the basis of a relationship , then all the finer and better qualities are thrown out of the window .
8 so that we , we all know what 's going on and and where it is and
9 And although there is as yet no solid evidence that a political settlement of the Sikh question is in sight , the change of government has brought a new spirit of reconciliation on both sides .
10 And although there is as yet no solid evidence that a political settlement of the Sikh question is in sight , the change of government has brought a new spirit of reconciliation on both sides .
11 It would certainly be easier to mitigate the effects of such a drought if long-range forecasting could be made more effective , and although there is as yet no secure basis for the kind of forecasting required , an analysis of the causes of the latest drought offers some hope of explanations that may have predictive value in future .
12 People walking in but we need to need to clearly define the areas and if it 's that the national account department at has this list of corporate clients then maybe it makes sense that the national account manager responsible for deals with those also
13 Oh yeah we we if if it 's if you 're on a thirty percent and mo which most of them would be if you 're on a thirty percent commission assignment then the other five percent just goes in the pot .
14 My sister-in-law is just about the same age as me , and whether it 's because she 's not his daughter , but he treats her completely different .
15 But if it 's as they say it is and everything goes smoothly , David will only miss four or five matches at the most .
16 But if it 's like it was with the others , it wo n't be easy . ’
17 Yeah , but it depends what , how it takes , what form it takes if he 's if it 's sort of their others are of similar ability , okay , but if it 's because , if people do n't take any notice of him because of
18 That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark .
19 If the reason is geological , that is incompetence of the highest order , but if it is because of the prospect of privatisation , it is a scandal .
20 Absolutely , I mean I feel more so about my phone number and address , my phone number particularly erm you know money 's money and so what , but when it 's when it 's your personal safety I think I think it 's appalling .
21 But as it is as you say you know it took five minutes before it all happened in I find this very do n't you ?
22 Because if he is that we can get that as an educational presentation .
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