Example sentences of "[prep] whether it [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , no figures were revealed as to the size of the RIS , and the key question of whether it would employ former Securitate officers was declared " confidential " . |
| 2 | As the proposed grant for 93–94 from Christian Aid was so large , at £50,000 , the Committee was asked to consider the proposal in advance , and give some now indication of whether it would support the request when it came to committee for approval next year . |
| 3 | The central question regarding the proposed expansion of the Community thus remains that of whether it will provide the impetus for closer integration or for the beginning of a Europe ‘ à la carte ’ . |
| 4 | By virtue of s.47(1) it is an offence for any person , inter alia , to dishonestly conceal any material facts if he conceals those facts for the purpose of inducing , or is reckless as to whether it may induce , any other person to enter or to offer to enter into , or to refrain from entering or offering to enter into , an investment agreement or to exercise , or refrain from exercising , any rights conferred by an investment . |
| 5 | if the purpose is to induce , or the person is reckless as to whether it may induce , another person to enter or offer to enter into or refrain from entering or from offering to enter into an investment agreement or to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights conferred by an investment . |
| 6 | It looked like some enormous battery-powered bug , and she had serious misgivings as to whether it would make it out of the garage , never mind to Nice . |
| 7 | Much depends on the condition of the cabinet as to whether it would realise this sum at auction . |
| 8 | Husayn stated that if the PLO fell under Syrian domination there was a legitimate question as to whether it would continue to speak for the Palestinian people . |
| 9 | Further , there is the problem of the practice of censorship once introduced , as to whether it would focus on the kinds of sexual behaviour which are violent and degrading to women , or whether it would be used to ban representations of sexual behaviour that feminists found acceptable , such as non-violent gay and lesbian sex . |
| 10 | Well I wa I was n't sure whether to whether it would come through in time for the case That 's why I did n't |
| 11 | DEC also said it would provide R4000-based daughter cards to upgrade existing R3000 DECstations and DECsystems , but would give no indication as to whether it would proceed with MIPS beyond the R4000 , or concentrate on Alpha . |
| 12 | With a top capacity of some 75 litres it 's large enough for a week 's backpacking , or even extended expedition use , although I do have some doubts as to whether it could stand up to the rigours of expedition life . |
| 13 | Many were sceptical as to whether it could succeed , but with the financial backing of Norwegian magnate Fred Olsen , Dr Parker was committed to seeing the process through . |
| 14 | and who would take the decision as to whether it should go in the brochure ? on your understanding |
| 15 | Although there is some dispute as to whether it should remain so , the preeminent provision is that of parliamentary sovereignty . |
| 16 | The City 's top gurus reckon that the new package will certainly set shares alight when the stock market opens this morning but there are doubts as to whether it will continue to keep share prices riding high . |
| 17 | Marubeni was to make a definite decision on whether it would carry the Axil workstation products depending on reaction at the show . |
| 18 | The cost of each accident was then assessed and a judgement made on whether it would have been cost effective to prevent it . |
| 19 | TRADE UNION leaders started a campaign yesterday for a ‘ yes ’ vote among members of the recently formed Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union on whether it should belong to the Trades Union Congress . |
| 20 | There 's no point deliberating on whether it should have happened or not . |
| 21 | The hike in Jaguar 's share price since Ford announced its intentions will have a crucial bearing on whether it can put together a defensive deal with GM . |
| 22 | I want to concentrate on whether it will provide a sufficiently good means of dealing with young people . |
| 23 | So I got thinking about whether it should bother us that more and more people in the world today are working underground , illegally , outside the legitimate economy . |
| 24 | It gave the name of a contact point to follow up information , although some of us had reservations about whether it should have been the person who was actually quoted in the press release |
| 25 | Until we demonstrate that , the case for increasing expenditure on elderly people has to be very modest , and related to what evidence we have about whether it will improve their welfare . ’ |