Example sentences of "whether it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether it goes through computers in America or in the desert , the information can be with commanders in the field in a matter of minutes . |
| 2 | When you 're up against your Fortune , whether it goes for or against you . ’ |
| 3 | Whether it goes back to the Iron Age or the Bronze Age , however , it has lost its original character as a wide trackway across open country . |
| 4 | Until the international community faces up to that fact , the humanitarian lifeline to trapped civilians will remain precarious , whether it goes by land or by air . |
| 5 | I can not remember whether it soared off into space from time to time , though I guess it must have . |
| 6 | ‘ In future cases where a new regime comes to power unconstitutionally our attitude on the question of whether it qualifies to be treated as a government , will be left to be inferred from the nature of the dealings , if any , which we may have with it , and in particular on whether we are dealing with it on a normal government to government basis . |
| 7 | It is entirely a matter for the society whether it selects one of its own employees or instructs an independent firm . |
| 8 | Whether it translates into practice depends on a number of imponderables . |
| 9 | After eating dairy produce for a week , you should have a pretty good idea about whether it suited you or not . |
| 10 | It included statements comparing SSE with inspection ; suggesting what aspects of school and schooling should come under scrutiny ( for example , observation by teachers of one another 's classroom performance ) ; questioning the capacity of SSE for probing institutional processes in depth , and whether it motivates change . |
| 11 | I wore a suit that Mary had seen in a second-hand shop in Paris and insisted I bought so that at least I had one outfit I could put on for interviews without worrying whether it looked OK or not . |
| 12 | Whether it looked new outside |
| 13 | There was also uncertainty among experts as to whether it belonged to Picasso 's Blue or Pink period . |
| 14 | Eyeing the police car , she wondered whether it belonged to Officer Hassan and whether it was worth hanging around for a word with him . |
| 15 | So extraordinary was this bird and so little was known about it , that previously naturalists had been divided as to whether it belonged to the vulture or the gallinaceous race . |
| 16 | The nine stages of gestation of the unit will take a variable length of time depending on whether it turns out to be an " elephant " or a " mouse " . |
| 17 | To discover what difference the action project made ( that is , whether it delayed or prevented admission to an institution ; whether it delayed deterioration in or improved the physical , emotional or mental well-being of dementia sufferers or their carers ; whether it delayed deterioration in or improved family relationships ; whether it increased , decreased or had no effect on people 's receipt of statutory or other voluntary services ) . |
| 18 | To discover what difference the action project made ( that is , whether it delayed or prevented admission to an institution ; whether it delayed deterioration in or improved the physical , emotional or mental well-being of dementia sufferers or their carers ; whether it delayed deterioration in or improved family relationships ; whether it increased , decreased or had no effect on people 's receipt of statutory or other voluntary services ) . |
| 19 | To discover what difference the action project made ( that is , whether it delayed or prevented admission to an institution ; whether it delayed deterioration in or improved the physical , emotional or mental well-being of dementia sufferers or their carers ; whether it delayed deterioration in or improved family relationships ; whether it increased , decreased or had no effect on people 's receipt of statutory or other voluntary services ) . |
| 20 | So erm , did something wrong again , I do n't remember whether it touched it , probably nothing crazy again . |
| 21 | The categories of ‘ primary ’ and ‘ secondary ’ were not , however , abolished , and a Local Education Authority had to decide whether it wished a middle school to be ‘ deemed ’ to be primary or secondary . |
| 22 | Further , it is assumed that units of consumers ' and producers ' surplus can be added and subtracted , i.e. a unit of surplus represents the same quantity of benefit irrespective of whether it accrues to the buyer or seller . |
| 23 | But is not the response and the analysis actually part of the same phenomenon , whether it results in an exclamation ( ‘ how beautiful ! ' ) or a new ‘ reading ’ ? |
| 24 | ‘ Again , the ground upon which a contract is voidable for duress is the same as in the case of fraud , and is that , whether it springs from a fear or a belief , the party has been subjected to an improper motive for action . |
| 25 | The question is whether Article 37 must be read subject to the general provisions on termination , or whether it displaces them . |
| 26 | They 're usually purchased over the counter with no instructions , but last week I bought one in a plastic sleeve , on which the following instructions were printed : ‘ This voltage indicator is suitable for testing AC voltage from 100 volts up to a maximum of 500 volts against earth The metal part on top of the indicator must be touched to operate it , and the earthing position of the user largely determines whether it lights up or not . |
| 27 | One might , of course , argue that all talk of non-conscious mental processes is so philosophically problematic as to outlaw cognitive psychology in general ( irrespective of whether it uses AI-ideas ) ( Malcolm 1971 ) . |
| 28 | Every medium , whether it uses the oldest or newest of technologies as its means of delivery , has an appropriateness to particular applications . |
| 29 | It does not , however , attempt to quantify the amount of radioactivity present , nor whether it poses a threat to human health or agriculture . |
| 30 | But whether it wins or loses RHM , they are a buy . |