Example sentences of "[to-vb] whether [noun prp] [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 As The Economist went to press , it was impossible to predict whether Mr Clinton would get the 218 votes he needed .
2 Defending solicitor Mr. Blundell asked the magistrates to consider whether Mr. Thurgood would have played the part of peacemaker and then gone out and attacked the soldiers ' car .
3 Allergic reaction was a well recognised risk but , it was alleged , the anaesthetist had not carried out any tests or investigations to determine whether Mrs McWilliams would suffer a reaction to the drugs he planned to use .
4 It had been arranged that I would remain in Johannesburg and Max would proceed ahead to Salisbury to see whether Ian Smith would wish to see me .
5 Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc have successfully completed their project to bring the Macintosh system to mainstream computing , but no decision has yet been made on a commercial follow-up : Novell chief financial officer James Tolonen says the companies wanted to see whether Macintosh System could run atop a different operating system and on a different chip , yet still maintain the user-friendly features of the Apple system .
6 Tolonen said the companies wanted to see whether Macintosh System could run atop a different operating system and on a different chip , yet still maintain the user-friendly features of the Apple system .
7 Greg was extremely interested to see whether Viola Machin would be represented in the flesh or the flower at the interment , and he got permission from his Principal to take the morning off and attend .
8 The next step was to enquire whether Queen Mary would accept such a gift .
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