Example sentences of "whether [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not find the light switch and stood , her hand on the newel post , deciding whether to go up in the dark . |
| 2 | It 's less tiring because otherwise you 've got to come in during the afternoon , then you have to decide whether to go back to the hotel or stay at the show . |
| 3 | Ian Woosnam is debating whether to go back to the drawing board and change his putting style for today 's Honda Open in Hamburg . |
| 4 | She had exactly six hours till midnight , six hours to make up her mind whether to go down to the beach bar , or give it a miss for the very first time . |
| 5 | She debated whether to sit down on the carpet for a while but shook herself and rang the bell . |
| 6 | All acts done within the actual authority of a partner will be binding on the firm whether carried out in the usual course of business or otherwise . |
| 7 | Beyond the glass there was a sporadically placed ring of guards and dogs who seemed uncertain as to whether to stare back at the distorted press of faces at the glass panes , or whether to watch instead the spiral column of smoke and the flames that played at its heels . |
| 8 | In the light of these partial versions of reality , I suggest there is a need to look beyond the surface presentation , whether handed out in the form of a press release or in the crime statistics which senior officers consistently use as an indication of social mayhem . |
| 9 | Whether speaking out for the silent rock majority against the soulboy mediacrats , or representing The Smiths as media martyrs . |
| 10 | Whether struck down by the Lord 's retribution or by his failure in Italy or by the neglect of his sponsor the Emperor , the ninth Pope Leo , Bruno de Nordgau , died in April in the city of Rome , far from his beloved Toul and the Vosges of his family . |
| 11 | Another American firm , McDonnell Douglas , has a smaller product range , and by the mid-1980s was wondering whether to get out of the industry entirely rather than compete in the next generation of civil airliners . |
| 12 | Whether purring along to the chatter rhythms of ‘ Kiss And Make Up ’ or merely blowing away her fringe , eyes struck heavenward , she 's an instant star in a country that patented the idea of reckless innocence , from Jane Birkin to Vanessa Paradis . |