Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] whether it [be] " in BNC.

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1 As for the other end , Fraxilly , I doubted whether it was important enough to have any spies watching it .
2 On pp. 615–617 , I considered whether it was a breach of the rule of stare decisis to retrace our steps , having reached the conclusion , to quote the words of Sir Raymond Evershed M.R. in Morelle Ltd. v. Wakeling [ 1955 ] 2 Q.B .
3 I wondered whether it was right to take the items from her .
4 Indeed , I wondered whether it was possible for someone who had not shared in their experience to pass physically through the white gateposts into the avenue , and attain the domain .
5 I wondered whether it was because neither of them had stirred herself to go through the contortions attendant upon attracting men , but it was n't that .
6 and you got your points in , I mean you asked whether it was worthwhile , you did that very well actually er and you were good on reminding the prospect why you were actually asking for recommendations , probably a little bit weak after that point although you did , you , you picked up again , there were , there were points we 're looking for you did pick up referrals mentioned earlier .
7 She asked whether it was the same Capron who was in the photograph she had borrowed from Tatyana Nowak , and who Marek had been to see .
8 She wondered whether it were conceivable he had forgotten about it .
9 She said that as though she wondered whether it was the correct thing to say .
10 She realised that Urquhart had neither the grace nor sensitivity to apologise and she wondered whether it was due to shyness or boorishness .
11 She wondered whether it was not in his pocket now , how long the interdependence of the three men would last and what might happen when it ended .
12 As her eyes strayed , yet again , to the clock on the mantelpiece , she wondered whether it was , after all , a matter of timing — that what in auspicious circumstances might be helpful could , in others , be quite devastating .
13 Later in life he wondered whether it was the blessing that it seemed .
14 He wondered whether it was a hereditary factor , passed down from her father , gained by him through osmosis .
15 And he wondered whether it was in such a disorientating limbo of time , listening to the ever-restless sea , that the previous owners of Martyr 's Cottage had chosen their text .
16 He wondered whether it was the beginning of age , or one more sign that this case was going to be different .
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