Example sentences of "[coord] whether [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Recently books have been written querying the efficiency and use of Bomber Command aircraft in the night bombing of Germany , and asking whether it did help in the final defeat or whether in fact it made little difference .
2 Although I had considerable doubts as to whether Lord Goodman would on the whole be a happier and more contented human being than Mr Goodman , or whether in fact it would not be a prefix that would be more of an incubus than a blessing , vanity as always prevailed .
3 Right erm I would just like to mention that it does n't say here that the A P C have set up er a separate er lobby group erm on which I have the honour to be a member with Patrick er to try and influence the MPs because one of the things which er is coming out and it 's it 's actually shown in paragraph three point three A at the bottom , the questioning whether the demand should be necessarily met or whether in fact , and this links to the government 's present erm reluctance to direct airlines to work from current unused capacity for example at , at erm at Luton and I think that there may well be some pressure put that er we should try and change that .
4 but the interesting is I was talking to one of the training people at one of the big finance houses recently about whether or not one could piggy back on some of their courses or whether in fact some of the in-house stuff they do they would like to deliver to external B A I E people
5 One of the issues is we 're not quite sure whether we 've got a change in our planned spend , which is what makes the , the comparison against budget look as bad as it currently does , or whether in fact we genuinely are gon na over-run significantly .
6 All businesses , whether trading as companies , partnerships , state corporations , agricultural co-operatives , trade associations or sole traders and whether for profit or not , must have regard to the competition rules of the Treaty of Rome .
7 No there are Ways and Means and whether by way or by mean those persons will be traced and told to case and desist .
8 Items like smoked salmon ( usually from Scotland or Ireland when served in the UK and the Loire when served in France ) , oyster , artichokes and asparagus , are regular first course features on French and international menus — and whether in English or a foreign language they are good choices for the figure- and health-conscious .
9 This reports the result of the vote and includes details of : the number and value of the shareholders of the class ; those present in person or by proxy ; the number and value of the holders of the class who voted for and against the scheme ( and whether in person or by proxy ) ; any members who abstained from voting ; and particulars of any proxies which were rejected for any reason by the chairman .
10 In particular , we are interested in the way lending patterns have changed over time , and whether in fact these changes have been optimal .
11 And I think that for me , having learnt quite a bit about these differences , I find what I want to do now is go forward to see how we can build some sort of unity and on what basis and whether in fact that is required .
12 Yes , erm very , very quickly , erm I notice that the swimming pool and river bathing visits had more than doubled , I just wondered what the cause of that was , and whether in fact it was mainly related to the swimming pools or to the river bathing bit erm places , and the second one is , regarding the noise , I notice that it has shot up , the number of visits to seven twenty one , but in fact , the prosecution 's only gone up to one , and I wondered if Mr Fenn could tell us whether in fact because of the higher profile that had been given to this erm activity , due to its possible cut , whether in fact more people are aware of it and there were more
13 Miss Phoebe 's voice wavered , but whether with indignation or fear of her sister , Jess could n't be sure .
14 There was a reaction , quickly concealed , but whether of triumph or something else she could n't discern .
15 Evelyn was gazing at it and at the eager face above the frilly collar , but whether in rapture or disbelief Sam could not tell .
16 Fast typing is simply not possible on the membrane keyboard but whether in spite of or because of this there are several word processing programs available !
17 Bella 's mouth opened , but whether in surprise anger or terror , Cassie was unable to say .
18 But whether in money or kind , ’ he said , a suppressed smile tugging the corners of his mouth inward in very private amusement , ‘ may well be another matter .
19 Ruth thought he was hardly aware any more of anything ; his eyes seemed blind , and his hands were clenched , but whether from pain or exaltation Ruth could n't say .
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