Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [adj] [prep] whether " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't for a long time , I was only interested in whether I liked you . |
| 2 | I was just interested in whether you thought she disliked Nicola so much because she 'd started an affair with a man who 'd recently been her lover — you . |
| 3 | Alexander was not worried about whether Frederica would turn up . |
| 4 | The motion , he said , was not concerned with whether all standard fees were wrong in principle . |
| 5 | He was solely concerned with whether punishments were effective as deterrents and not with whether they were ‘ fair ’ ( though , as we shall see later , his views on deterrence were also problematic ) . |
| 6 | ‘ I was very torn about whether to use that picture , 'cause it could be seen as too sensitive , but then , why does every photo of me have to be spread legs , arms crossed , strong woman ? |
| 7 | Mr Bennet warned that although good prices had been obtained for the contracting subsidiaries , it was not clear whether the banks and the secured bondholders would get all of their money back , and he was very cautious about whether there would be any dividend for the ordinary creditors , let alone the shareholders . |