Example sentences of "whether it [is] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police officer on patrol has to ask whether it is worth proceeding with and against every suspect , and will often decide it is not worth it . |
| 2 | In practice a confidence level has to be developed within each activity , which can then be used to determine whether it is worth pursuing downstream activities or not . |
| 3 | But Gray is unlikely to be axed simply to silence the unjustified demands of the minority but he must wonder whether it is worth carrying on anyway when the supporters are so fickle . |
| 4 | Therefore the problem for us is not necessarily to get clients to install a new identity , but rather to find out which ‘ corporate communications ’ are unintelligible , and then to ask — in today 's cost-conscious times — whether it is worth putting them out at all . |
| 5 | I may look into the cost , work involved and practicalities of doing it mainly electronically as well as whether it is worth starting it at this stage of the season . |
| 6 | As we shall discuss in the next chapter , there is a lot more work to be done before the causal process underlying this relationship is laid bare : we do not know whether it is through buying a better diet or better medical care , for example , that richer countries improve their life expectancy . |
| 7 | What we 're talking about , w what we intend to talk about in July is not just whether or not our policies are the right ones but the practicality of implementation , which is actually the hardest bit of all to grasp , and what sort of things we might do , whether it 's about spending more money , whether it 's about influencing people , whether it 's about physically restraining people on where they should go . |
| 8 | What we 're talking about , w what we intend to talk about in July is not just whether or not our policies are the right ones but the practicality of implementation , which is actually the hardest bit of all to grasp , and what sort of things we might do , whether it 's about spending more money , whether it 's about influencing people , whether it 's about physically restraining people on where they should go . |
| 9 | he , erm and he 'll tell you whether it 's worth repairing or not Joyce |
| 10 | ‘ I did n't say anything to Philippe because it was so inconclusive , ’ she finished , ‘ and I still ca n't decide whether it 's worth taking them to the police . ’ |
| 11 | You might take this with you on shopping trips to see whether it 's worth buying lots of cut-price special offers . |
| 12 | It 's just whether it 's worth having the hire for that one doing forty foot . |
| 13 | I do n't know whether it 's worth putting it as a separate |
| 14 | Er now I I would expect , I do n't know whether it 's worth talking about the general principle that we 're talking about different routes here and as i understand , the purpose today was to talk about the need for relief roads and I would expect at some future date , at a public enquiry when er I 'm defending er the outer blue er the outer northern route , to defend why that was chosen as opposed to an inner northern route and not rely upon the key diagram in the structure plan and the stars that are shown on there . |
| 15 | The most important choice facing today 's buyer is n't whether to buy direct or from a dealer , but whether it 's worth paying extra for really good quality support and service . |
| 16 | Then see ( page 21 ) whether it 's worth claiming . |
| 17 | send the photograph and that gives me an idea whether it 's worth going to look at it at all . |
| 18 | Erm , four nine , the research of formal question letter , order form or contract , to my mind , quite honestly , a purchase order form is a contract from the client but erm , the quiff seemed to think that it was n't so , I do n't know whether it 's worth changing this , depends how the auditors form . |
| 19 | We all need a myth of some kind , whether it 's in living forever , in Communism or thinking you come from Sirius . |