Example sentences of "whether [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder whether I may ask a question relating to your personal experience rather than I B M per se . |
| 2 | He wondered whether I would give a dinner , which I said I would , at my home . |
| 3 | ‘ Would you like to know whether I would find a tracing of your cock arousing ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I wondered whether I ought to organize a tap on her phone . ’ |
| 5 | I asked the governor whether I could have a visit in the probation department so that Karen did n't have to see me in the gym with everyone else and I could talk to her a bit more intimately . |
| 6 | Well , well I was just maybe wondering whether you might use a part of that to support the new cabinet |
| 7 | We 've only popped in to see whether you would like a lift into town now , before we go , rather than go into town and then come back just in case you want |
| 8 | If you have n't , if you 're using soap and water , just think about perhaps , whether you should use a cleanser , a toner and a moisturizer . |
| 9 | ‘ Only Jos has got some calls to make and he was wondering whether you 'd like a ride ? |
| 10 | Lyn de Alwis , Director of the Sri Lanka National Parks , had a secret weapon , although it is debatable whether you can call a facility that has been in existence for several thousand years ‘ secret ’ . |
| 11 | But then when you do peel them away , whether you can have a potentiality , like the when talked about he talked about either side of his face timeless void that you had to see the limit of it so that you could have erm that that I was in this body and there 's something about this body that I 'm going to go back into the body and then that could differentiate perhaps . |
| 12 | Supposing a school wanted a talk on a particular topic , could they just write in and erm contact you and ask you whether you could provide a lecturer on that subject ? |
| 13 | If you read Callenbach you will know what I mean by an " Ecotopian " , if you read FAST 's voluminous reports I doubt whether you will recognise a citizen of the biosociety . |
| 14 | Knowing , for example , where you will be sitting , or standing , the lay out of the audience and whether you will have a microphone all help in giving you confidence that you are fully prepared . |
| 15 | Omi sat quietly crocheting , Erika conscientiously worked on her sightseeing list for the next morning , writing out appropriate comments from the official guide to the city , Herr Nordern , guilt-free , smoked and drank brandy and Frau Nordern sat by him , having a drink , too , wondering whether she might have a cigarette — but deciding not to , preferring to keep that secret to herself . |
| 16 | I wonder whether she 'll do a bit of you know , going round ? |
| 17 | She did n't mention the word ‘ love ’ , because , after what he had said and seeing now in his eyes what he truly thought of her , she doubted whether she could love a man like him . |
| 18 | This year , I am being told that the test was not whether we could deliver our unprecedented number of detailed commitments , as I had thought , but whether we would do a lot more than we said we would do just a year ago . |
| 19 | I doubt very much whether we 'll have a score on that because it tends to be that we do n't find out what happens in Italy until er the following morning . |
| 20 | It may also be appropriate to discuss with the firm supplying the original quotation to see whether we can obtain a discount . |
| 21 | It was breathtaking to be told by the hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) that we should have approached the Opposition to see whether we could negotiate a deal . |
| 22 | We were ourselves considering whether we should introduce a Government Bill to this effect . |
| 23 | Even if someone were to leave the Department , or drop dead-even if you were to , what 's the expression , take out a contract on one of us ’ — he laughs to show that this is a joke , displaying a number of chipped and discoloured teeth , set in his gums at odd angles , like tombstones in a neglected churchyard — ‘ even then , I very much doubt whether we should get a replacement . |
| 24 | May we have a debate next week or as soon as possible to consider whether we should have a referendum at any stage and in what circumstances ? |
| 25 | What point in having , I suppose it 's my fault , I should have read these erm , bits added to it more carefully earlier , but it does n't seem to have anything in their about anybody who is actually claiming a carer 's allowance from looking after somebody at the time , and whether we should have a phrase in there that it does n't include anybody that is collecting from the D S S S or anything else for a carer 's allowance anyway , because you do n't want to double pay anybody . |
| 26 | Tony Knight , who worked at BT as an electronics engineer for 23 years before opting for the academic life at Henley Management College , says that BT middle managers have attended his courses uncertain of whether they would have a job to go back to . |
| 27 | It 's not yet known whether they 'll make a claim for compensation . |
| 28 | ‘ Do just pop over and ask them whether Squish and Trouncy can make it under their own steam on Saturday or whether they 'll need a lift . ’ |
| 29 | It is uncertain how these criteria will operate in practice , for example , whether they will allow a host state to maintain a prohibition on floating interest rates on mortgages where financial institutions authorised by other member states provide them freely . |
| 30 | In many institutions which train primary and first school teachers , the teachers themselves have an option as to whether they can do a science course or not and then even if they do it it 's usually very biologically biased erm towards the natural sciences . |