Example sentences of "[verb] whether it is [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He goes on to say he 's ‘ curious to know whether it is open to a wider and perhaps more aggressive audience with access to fax machines ’ . |
| 2 | How will you know whether it is genuine regression or something you have imagined ? |
| 3 | In bibliographic databases , the school librarian and teacher must consider whether it is necessary or desirable to include features such as publication details , page references and notes . |
| 4 | It seems realistic to expect the auditor to take such information into account in his review of the audit and the person acting as auditor also needs to be aware of other non-audit work on his client that partners in his firm may be doing such as for example tax work and they in turn should consider whether any information that may arise from their work is relevant to the conduct of the audit and where it is , they should also consider whether it is relevant to the duty to report to the regulator , the partner carrying out the audit should also if possible , discuss it with his client . |
| 5 | Again , once the ground for review has been established , the adjudication officer must consider whether it is right to revise the decision in the light of the circumstances now revealed . |
| 6 | One also wonders whether it is wise to smoke or to smell of perfume when handling horses . |
| 7 | Recently a new group of drugs , cytosine and adenosine arabinoside , have been used with considerable success against generalized viral illness , particularly in people whose natural defence mechanisms are below par , but it remains to be seen whether it is feasible to use them on localized herpetic infection . |
| 8 | From this analysis , one can see whether it is possible for tax policy to be employed to offset the existence of market imperfections . |
| 9 | When you meet someone you can see whether it is convenient or inconvenient and act accordingly . |
| 10 | At these levels , borrowers with savings or investments must be wondering whether it is worthwhile using some of their cash to pay off the mortgage in part or in full . |
| 11 | FOLLOWING the recent decision to lift the ban on those cricketers who toured South Africa 2½ years ago , I find myself wondering whether it is worthwhile making laws and regulations at all . |
| 12 | That you are wondering whether it is safe to come here with Tom ? ’ |
| 13 | If your computer does not have a suitable spare socket , consult the computer manual and consider whether it is practical to temporarily remove a RAM or ROM ( more likely a RAM ) to allow the unit to be plugged in . |
| 14 | here it does not , the sponsor must understand the effect of this and consider whether it is acceptable or not . |
| 15 | The effect of the work on a significant proportion of the likely audience is all that matters in deciding whether it is obscene under s1 . |
| 16 | Mr Clarke is watching a range of indicators on the economy before deciding whether it is safe to cut here . |
| 17 | Perhaps we should reconsider whether it is necessary to give women a precise date on which they should expect their baby to arrive . |
| 18 | Please indicate whether it is correct for the new season by inserting ‘ Correct 1981/82 ’ or amend as necessary and return immediately to the office sending any additional information as it is obtained . |
| 19 | If there is doubt about the cause of death — if , for example , the death was sudden and the doctor had not seen the person within fourteen days of death , or if they had no general practitioner , the coroner must be informed , and will decide whether it is necessary to hold a post mortem . |
| 20 | The photo-sensitive cells can detect whether it is light or dark , but give no other information . |
| 21 | Their conclusion — that chemotherapy should be recommended for such patients — is at variance with current practice in many centres , so we need to consider whether it is reasonable . |
| 22 | The Cockcroft Committee 's recommendation relating to graduated tests is stated in para 553 of the report : a study should be commissioned to consider whether it is possible to devise a means of providing evidence of achievement in mathematics for lower-attaining pupils in ways which will support , and not conflict with the provision of suitable mathematics courses in schools . |
| 23 | Once the door has been ‘ unlocked , ’ he submits the court should be obliged to consider whether it is appropriate in all the circumstances to decline to order the return of the children to the country from which they have been wrongfully removed . |
| 24 | Now I I 've chosen an example w with a Conservative Secretary of State and the Labour majority , but I ask the Noble Lords on all , in all parts of the House to think it could work the other way round , because a Labour Secretary of State could exercise exactly these powers in an area where with a er Conservative majority on on er on on the local council or councils and I ask the House to think of this , not in a party er as a as a party issue between Labour , Conservative or Liberal Democrat , I just ask you to consider whether it is right for a Secretary of State of any political persuasion to er secure by appointment to a police authority a political control from the centre of that police authority , because that is what the Government 's presents proposals would still achieve and er it is our view and it is the view of which is which is finds expression in Amendments five , eight and eleven that the we should return to the tripartite system of p of policing which policing is a partnership between the Chief Constable er the local authority in the area and the Home Secretary , that er tripartite arrangement has worked extremely well for thirty years , there have been minor conflicts in some parts of the country , but nothing to justify the wholesale removal of of of the partnership which is now proposed . |
| 25 | In the end there is no answer to this problem , and it is very important , when evaluating published research , to take note of the response rate , and to consider whether it is adequate . |
| 26 | When allocating time for the garter carriage , first decide whether it is possible to leave it knitting all night . |
| 27 | Justification must be the same for true as for false beliefs , if only because we can ask and decide whether a belief is justified ( e.g. a belief about the future ) before we decide whether it is true or false . |
| 28 | the child 's history of toilet training both during the day and at night to determine whether it is primary or secondary in origin and its continuity |
| 29 | Every concentration which comes within the scope of the Merger Regulation , as described above , will be appraised by the Commission to determine whether it is compatible with the Common Market . |
| 30 | They still have discretion to determine whether it is long-term or short-term profitability that they should be striving to achieve and discretion as to how to go about realizing that goal . |