Example sentences of "[be] not sure whether " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not sure whether John was aware of a tradition among some of his distant cousins that the family originated from Poland , possibly in a Count Cranko , romantically supposed to have been descended from the founder of the city of Krakow . |
| 2 | I am not sure whether , as a hostage , you should be allowed near to these people who — although you claim them as relatives — have no cause that I can see to regard you as a friend . |
| 3 | If I persist in pressing it , I am not sure whether I anger or please you . ’ |
| 4 | As I have already indicated , I am not sure whether there may perhaps be some mockery of the over-solicitousness of the Poet 's desire for this marriage and the begetting of a ( boy- ) child , as indeed of the appeal to the egoist 's desire to perpetuate himself . |
| 5 | Roy Davey , managing director of both HarperCollins Educational and Children 's divisions , ventured that ‘ I am not sure whether you see me cast in the role of partner or competitor ’ , a question clearly lingering in minds on both sides . |
| 6 | I am not sure whether you are a ratepayer in Westminster , but , as a resident of this building , you might well be one . |
| 7 | I was left wondering exactly what he meant , and I am not sure whether the Minister realised what he was trying to say . |
| 8 | I would go further I am not sure whether my Hon. Friends presented such an amendment but it was not called and ask that such a consultative committee comprise a large number of women bus users . |
| 9 | I am not sure whether we replaced your copy of that incongruously named book ‘ Sunshine Miners ’ . |
| 10 | As I kept little of my side of any correspondence in those days , I am not sure whether I explained more clearly what we were trying to do , as he had requested . |
| 11 | As I am new to this post I am not sure whether we sent you copies of new Community Care leaflets when they were first produced so I now enclose a set for your information . |
| 12 | I am not sure whether she realised this . |
| 13 | I thought well after ten years , I thought , well I want I still want to get on and erm so I heard of this job down at Cambridge Station as Assistant Manageress at the Refreshment Rooms , you see , and er it was n't quite the same because er at Ipswich , you see , although the Catering Manager 's office er my work was office work and typing you know general thing and er because he was away most of the day , most days , because of er er the ten stations er from stretching as I say from Chelmsford , Witham , Marks Tey , Colchester and er I think it was Clacton and er and Manningtree and er I think , I do n't know Manningtree and Ipswich of course and er then er Bury St Edmunds and , and that 's it and I am not sure whether you went to Newmarket or whether to Ca whether to Cambridge now Newmarket but er , you see , so the days went on and we worked every other Sunday and of course I know things were a lot cheaper then but you see the pay was n't , was n't very good . |
| 14 | My hon. Friend 's suggestion is tempting , but I have not heard the record and I am not sure whether it ought to be released . |
| 15 | I am not sure whether we shall get the support , but the plan includes the elements mentioned by the right hon. Gentleman , and encouragement for the concept of a United Nations peacekeeping force once the appropriate conditions exist . |
| 16 | I am not sure whether I can confirm that off the cuff , but The Guardian sometimes gets it right . |
| 17 | I am not sure whether that is what the hon. Gentleman proposes . |
| 18 | I am not sure whether any of them cover the technology that the hon. Gentleman has mentioned , but , like him , I recognise the importance of solving the problem and hope that , by this scheme or otherwise , solutions will be found . |
| 19 | I am not sure whether they do . |
| 20 | I am not sure whether that is true . |
| 21 | I am not sure whether all those changes are the result of the beer orders or the threat of the beer orders . |
| 22 | I am not sure whether a statement on yesterday 's meeting would be appropriate , but I shall draw the hon. Gentleman 's request to my right hon. Friend 's attention . |
| 23 | I am not sure whether it is possible to have the same optimism about Israel in the middle east . |
| 24 | I am not sure whether we have found a professional group that the Government have as yet failed to offend , but if one exists , it is a growing sector of Shewsbury 's business community . |
| 25 | I am not sure whether a wheel clamp would be particularly attractive to owners in inclement weather , but does my hon. Friend agree that , if a device is visible , inside or outside a car , it acts as a valuable deterrent ? |
| 26 | I am not sure whether I am more appalled at the prospect of the Labour party being in government than I am at the prospect of having the support of the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) and the Liberal party . |
| 27 | I do not want to add to the controversy that we had earlier by saying that , yet again — and I congratulate them on this — our colleagues have obtained more in the English legislation than we have — The Minister indicates dissent , but I won the last argument and I am not sure whether he wants another one at this late hour . |
| 28 | I am not sure whether he received any evidence from anybody else — from the Museums and Galleries Commission , or from any board of trustees or any director — to support his idea for a period of five years . |
| 29 | I am not sure whether I should stand up or stay close to Suzie . |
| 30 | Erm can someone make it clear to me where we ended up with Q P5 , I am not sure whether we are changing the application or deleting Yes the exception both doing both your doing both yes . |