Example sentences of "whether it is [v-ing] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The batting side with wickets in hand — whether it is chasing a target score or seeking to maximise its own total — now launches an all-out assault on the bowlers trying to raise the scoring tempo to seven or more runs per over . |
| 2 | Now I would like to suggest ‘ disinterested interest ’ , enjoying something for its own sake , is a defining characteristic of all ‘ second order ’ experiencing , whether it is writing a poem , playing football , telling a joke or making a model aeroplane . |
| 3 | Whether it is providing a tip for better spreadsheet design , finding a useful ‘ add-in ’ to save hours on a routine problem , or changing over to Windows , we can help . |
| 4 | When one provides any care , whether it is managing a group of patients , or bathing one patient , the following skills are demonstrated — social skills , management skills , communication skills , and practical skills . |
| 5 | Technical boundaries are the limits of ‘ knowing how ’ , the specialised skills or knowledge necessary to achieve a particular goal , whether it is preparing a dish of zabaglione , filling out a form to obtain an agricultural subsidy or organising a protest strike . |