Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] whether [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The band had a policy of not turning down any gig offer , regardless of whether playing it would be profitable . |
| 2 | The arguments within the Thatcher administration went on apace over whether to swing the axe fiercely into public spending in the winter of 1980–1 , with ministers like Prior , Pym , Walker , and Carrington arguing the case for maintaining public expenditure and investment , monetarists outside the government like Alan Budd urging far more stringent monetary restraint , and Sir Geoffrey Howe at the Treasury buffeted about in between . |
| 3 | The US Fish and Wildlife Service had been expected to reach a decision soon on whether to call for a ban or not . |
| 4 | A decision will be taken shortly on whether to invest in a more advanced E-mail package and , if so , which one . |
| 5 | I hope that the Government 's policies will persuade Glaswegians to think carefully about whether to vote Conservative in the next general election . |
| 6 | In the meantime , families like Peter and Paul 's have to think carefully about whether to have children themselves , or not . |
| 7 | In writing a program , one often has a lot of freedom in the use of bound variables : not only in where they are declared , but also in whether to declare a new variable or re-use an old one . |
| 8 | Rover 's 35,000-strong workforce votes today on whether to accept Japanese-style working practices that will virtually guarantee them jobs for life . |
| 9 | Customs say no decision has been made yet on whether to appeal . |