Example sentences of "whether [conj] to [Wh det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hence , their views , based as they are on personal first-hand experiences , form an important body of evidence about whether or to what extent Britain lives up to its reputation as a liberal democratic country .
2 When techniques are applied in the classroom and their effects are monitored , the question arises as to whether and to what extent these effects call for an adjustment of the techniques as realizations of a particular principle , or for a reappraisal of the principle itself .
3 Among the issues raised by this case were how the court was to go about deciding exactly what powers Parliament had intended to give to the GLC in relation to London Transport ; whether the GLC owed a duty to its ratepayers not to spend the rates on large subsidies for travellers ; whether the GLC was entitled to implement its cheap fares policy just because it had been a major issue in the recent GLC elections ; the extent to which central government ought to control local authority spending ; whether and to what extent public transport ought to be treated as a public service or , on the other hand , as a business which has to break even or make a profit .
4 The Court went on to say that , in the case before it , there was no need to decide whether and to what extent Article 6(1) required a decision on the very substance of the dispute — what might be called a right to a judgment .
5 The question to be considered is whether and to what extent laying down such requirements for the registration of fishing vessels is compatible with Community law and in particular with articles 7 , 52 and 221 of the E.E.C .
6 193 , 219 ) , and limited its examination to whether and to what extent Community law permitted a member state to determine , by means of such conditions , those vessels in its fishing fleet which were to be allowed to fish against its national quota .
7 ‘ Where an unconstitutional change of regime takes place in a recognised state , governments of other states must necessarily consider what dealings , if any , they should have with the new regime , and whether and to what extent it qualifies to be treated as the government of the state concerned .
8 Thus , it is uncertain whether and to what extent consent may be regarded as absent where the defendant uses neither violence nor the threat of it .
9 But these theories have not been tested , and can not be tested , without systematic empirical study of whether and to what extent governments change — and whether change sometimes involves contraction as well as growth .
10 Nicholas 's son had to decide whether and to what extent he was prepared to diverge from his father 's methods .
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