Example sentences of "[vb infin] [subord] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , and did but I do n't know whether to take him on holiday Doctor . |
| 2 | I do n't know whether to take it with me . |
| 3 | We did n't know whether to give it to her or not . |
| 4 | And he 's filled all the front in and the back , like , referees and everything and he said inside you 've got to give your details of your erm employment history and he 'd not put anything in , said I did n't know whether to put anything on there cos I 'm on a Y P . |
| 5 | I 've received a letter and I do n't know whether to show it to the police . |
| 6 | There again , I do n't know whether to confront her about it , write her a letter or what . |
| 7 | If mothers had money of their own earmarked for childcare , they could choose whether to use it to ‘ pay ’ themselves or pay someone else — workers in day-care centres , for instance . |
| 8 | I 'd quicker burn than mention it to Miss Lavant . |
| 9 | Trouble was , I could n't decide whether to use it on myself or on the rest of the bastards . ’ |
| 10 | The Dyaks of Borneo , for instance , have always referred to the orangutan as the " man of the forest " , treating him at least with the dignity accorded to neighbouring tribes , whereas the Europeans , on examining the first Tierra del Fuegans brought back to the West , could not decide whether to classify them as humans or animals . |
| 11 | Ron Sykes has been reported to the Crown Prosecution Service who will decide whether to charge him with traffic offences . |
| 12 | Bingley 's Richard Nerurkar , who finished second , should join him in the team , having achieved the qualifying time in the World Championships last year , but third-placed Paul Evans must decide whether to chase it in Europe before the team is finalised on June 28 . |
| 13 | With David Batty unlikely to be fit , Wilkinson must decide whether to replace him with David Rocastle or Eric Cantona . |
| 14 | In this case , the human indexer will be provided with the terms not recognized by the computer , and must decide whether to list them in the golist or the stoplist , or perhaps to leave them unlisted so that they will be output for human indexer consideration on each occurrence . |
| 15 | Tom Selleck as King Ferdinand of Spain is a real hoot — he ca n't decide whether to play him as a moody Continental or haughty monarch , so what we get is a cross between Magnum and Don Juan with an accent that hovers between Malibu and Basingstoke . |