Example sentences of "and [verb] whether [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this novel , he argues , the particular pattern of frequencies sets up its own expectancies , and the consequence is that we can generalize beyond the text , and judge whether a particular non-occurring sentence would be appropriate to its " language " or not . |
| 2 | Now you can go unhampered by disapproval or feelings of guilt and ‘ disloyalty ’ and judge whether the activity really is in your line . |
| 3 | The survey was conducted by Hospital Doctor on 200 doctors , and asked whether the doctors felt that there should be greater curbs imposed on a doctor 's right to determine the survival of a grossly handicapped newborn baby . |
| 4 | New Scientist kept its head in the euphoria and asked whether the sight of technological weapons being used to kill people might not give the public pause for thought about the amounts of money spent on military R&D , the largest consumer of research money and still growing . |
| 5 | He turned to the Special Branch detective behind the screen and asked whether the prosecution knew that a man was awaiting trial in Crumlin Road Prison , Belfast , because the murder weapon used at Abbey Meat Packers , Ltd. had been found in his house . |
| 6 | The shop steward then stood up and asked whether the management would be so kind as to tell him which men would be involved so that he could inform their wives now . ’ |
| 7 | I hope that my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary will seize the opportunity provided by his next meeting with his Community colleagues — which I believe will take place very shortly — to reappraise the position , and to see whether the Governments of the Community could now decide to recognise Croatia and to tell the Yugoslavian federal Government that they can no longer be recognised as the legitimate Government of former federal territory . |
| 8 | Sometimes you have the same person and you have lots of different scores for them and you see whether they 're correlated but most o more often than not what we 're talking about is a number of people and to see whether the pairs of scores in some way are related Now this is probably a bit more important . |
| 9 | The Cleveland Inquiry Report endorses this by stating that they should be informed and consulted whether the investigations are medical , police or social . |
| 10 | European general manager Barry Betts hints darkly that Microsoft has great plans for a combination of NT and FoxBase , and wonders whether the current compatibility problems will ever be sold , Xbase or not . |
| 11 | In conducting this exercise the Commissioner has explained that he has adopted the wide test of subversion formulated by Lord Harris in 1975 and that his duty ‘ is to look at each case individually and say whether the Home Secretary could reasonably take the view that the warrant was necessary in the interests of national security ’ ( Lloyd , 1987 ) . |
| 12 | The Monopolies and Mergers Commission may , under the Fair Trading Act 1973 , have referred to it by the Director of Fair Trading or a Minister for investigation and report whether a monopoly , as defined , is or is not against the public interest . |
| 13 | This was determined by preforming NCp7:DNA complexes , centrifuging the reactions and analyzing whether the complexes remained in solution ( simple or low molecular weight complexes ) or if they were present in a pellet ( high molecular weight complexes ) . |
| 14 | The second site receives the transmission request and establishes whether the system is available and , if so , conducts the data transfer . |
| 15 | When the instruction is executed it adds an increment value to the count , and tests whether the count has reached a limit value . |
| 16 | Finally , it is possible to reverse the flow of the argument and consider whether the attention paid to what some will regard as mere wrecks of humanity , quite apart from the treatment of human corpses , is not exaggeratedly sentimental . |
| 17 | In other words , we should always look for the origin of social norms and consider whether the values and expectations reproduced through socialisation serve the interests of any particular group or class . |
| 18 | Specifically the committees have the following functions : ( a ) To examine the estimates put forward by the department in question , to examine the policy objectives underlying these and consider whether the expenditure incurred would achieve these objectives in an economical manner . |
| 19 | The BCMA 's carpet grading scheme applies these classes to domestic use only , and shows whether a carpet in any one grade is suitable for light , medium , or heavy use . |
| 20 | Sometimes , when Henry was trying to write a letter of apology to the analyst for having quit , and wondering whether the man was all right — and when Finch was pondering the need to do the same thing — they would wander off together and watch Cecil coaching the people he referred to as ‘ the speaking parts . ’ |
| 21 | Dr Wyn came at lunchtime while Lydia was eating pheasant leg and wondering whether the goodness inherent in a broth made from pheasant carcase was sufficient to justify sneaking it , disguised as soupe bonne femme , on to the supper tray of an ailing vegetarian , and what her real motives were . |
| 22 | I thereupon resolved to go and see whether the Danube really was blue . |
| 23 | In the period after the First World War Labour replaced the Liberals as one of the two major parties in the Commons without the aid of proportional representation , but we will have to wait and see whether the Liberal-SDP Alliance can fight back into Parliament under the established first-past-the-post electoral system . |
| 24 | They dreaded , and were yet painfully anxious , to get back and see whether the last caulking had given way . |
| 25 | All I all I think I would say at this stage is let's wait and see whether the county and one district are in line on the question of the the new settlement . |
| 26 | If the marker uses semi-standard annotations ( e.g. ‘ Style-sheet not used : … ‘ ) , this opens up the possibility of writing a checking program that analyses the annotations in some marked work and checks whether the mark suggested by the annotations is seriously out of line with the given mark . |
| 27 | Look at the ground between you and the green and assess whether the ball will run truly . |
| 28 | Robert Tyerman looks at the causes and assesses whether the fall has further to go . |
| 29 | At the end of the franchise period the Independent Broadcasting Authority invites tenders and assesses whether the licence should be awarded to an alternative company . |
| 30 | This is a copy of the letter they sent , if you 'd like to look at it in your own time and tell whether the information in it is correct . |