Example sentences of "whether the [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A life term is available for those who are convicted of deliberately causing death , whether the conviction is manslaughter — |
| 2 | 205. ( 1 ) ( ix ) Land includes … land of any tenure , and mines and minerals , whether or not held apart from the surface , buildings or parts of buildings ( whether the division is horizontal , vertical or made in any other way ) and other corporeal hereditaments ; also a manor , an advowson , and a rent and other incorporeal hereditament , and an easement , right , privilege , or benefit in , over , or derived from land ; but not an undivided share in land ; and " mines and minerals " include any strata or seam of minerals or substances in or under any land , and powers of working and getting the same but not an undivided share thereof ; and " manor " includes a lordship , and reputed manor or lordship ; and " hereditament " means any real property which on an intestacy occurring before the commencement of this Act might have devolved upon an heir … |
| 3 | In this way a risk index was formed showing whether the division was relatively more or less risky than the corporate group as a whole , and the group CAPM-based yield was modified on a divisional basis . |
| 4 | Such a debt or liability is deemed valuable consideration whether the bill is payable on demand or at a future time . |
| 5 | There was a feeling in Parliament that the Bill would prevent the press from saying anything controversial — it would ‘ gag the press ’ — but Ngurumo 's feeling was that prevailing practices would continue whether the Bill was passed or not . |
| 6 | Accordingly , banks will continue to determine whether the bill was signed or authenticated by someone stating the he was the ‘ carrier , ’ the ‘ owner , ’ the ‘ master ’ of the vessel , or the agent of any of the above . |
| 7 | Unfortunately I have been unable to trace any documents after the survey , and so do not know exactly why the scheme fell through or even whether the bill was ever presented . |
| 8 | It does not matter whether the purpose is to educate or edify , to corrupt or simply to make money . |
| 9 | Further , and more important , it was open to doubt whether the nobility was properly trained for war . |
| 10 | I 'll find out whether The Economist is the right size and weight . |
| 11 | A common question is whether people should be tested before vaccination for existing immunity to HBV and/or after inoculation to determine whether the vaccination was successful . |
| 12 | It does n't matter where he/she finishes , but whether the coach is only asking the eight-year-olds to spring 50m or trying to get all the senior team to really race hard over the first 1500m , he or she must be seen to experience it too or the children simply wo n't believe the coach can know what he/she is talking about . |
| 13 | Consequently , crew weight should be equalised at all times , whether the crew is to leeward or windward : that is why the halyards and the topping lift are usually controlled by the stoppers and winches at the base of the mast . |
| 14 | If circumstances such as time and place are relevant to the question whether the conduct is disorderly in the first place , what sorts of factors should the court ( or the policeman on the spot ) take into account in deciding whether or not the conduct was ‘ reasonable ’ ? |
| 15 | The House of Lords held that the question whether the conduct was prejudicial to the interests of the state was for the court and not for the jury . |
| 16 | Although it may be important for sentencing purposes to know whether the conduct was deliberate or otherwise , it does not affect liability , so long as one or other of the conditions is satisfied . |
| 17 | The victim 's evidence is not conclusive on the point , since the question is whether the conduct was likely to have one of the requisite effects . |
| 18 | The court said that , although in some circumstances the question whether the conduct was ‘ aimed at ’ the police may be ‘ not unhelpful , ’ that was not an essential ingredient of the offence . |
| 19 | The same rules apply whether the plot is tragic or comic . |
| 20 | In the north , agricultural officials no longer discuss whether the harvest was adequate , only how the latest addition to the grain mountain can be stored . |
| 21 | The San Jose Mercury News , which reported the story , citing documents filed this month with the US Securities & Exchange Commission , noted that it was unclear whether the settlement was triggered by an existing employment agreement or was offered by Santa Cruz in an attempt to get the case out of the way so the stock offering could be pursued without controversy . |
| 22 | The San Jose Mercury News , which reported the story last week citing documents filed this month with the US Securities and Exchange Commission , noted that it was unclear whether the settlement was triggered by an existing employment agreement or was offered by SCO in an attempt to get the case out of the way so the stock offering could be pursued without controversy . |
| 23 | How the header is created , and when , depends on whether the software is new or already exists . |
| 24 | Miss were you able to come to any view as to whether the call was genuine , from what you heard ? |
| 25 | WAIT_FLAG — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |
| 26 | TEST_MODE — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to enter all eligible modules ( TEST_MODE = FALSE ) or only give a report of what modules could be entered ( TEST_MODE = TRUE ) . |
| 27 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that the QA listings file has been created before returning . |
| 28 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that the package has been successfully approved before returning . |
| 29 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |
| 30 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |