Example sentences of "whether it 's [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ At home you hardly know whether it 's raining from one day to the next but here you feel better every time the sun comes out .
2 Well the surface weather observer will take temperature , pressure , humidity , erm the wind speed and direction , he will study visibility , he will see whether it 's raining or there are showers in his vicinity , erm study the amount of cloud , the type of cloud above him as he can see it , erm all these details will feed in onto a routine hourly observation .
3 ‘ Videos are here to stay , whether that 's sad or not , whether it 's ruining the industry or not .
4 Well , I 'm basically interested in the way in which education , or formal schooling , has attempted to prepare girls for their lives in the future , whether it prepares them for a life of , say , motherhood and working in the family , or whether it 's encouraging them to do work outside the home and try and achieve in the areas that men traditionally achieve .
5 Whether it 's converting pictures into a compatible format for publication , or just expanding your artistic horizons , then this little program is worth a look .
6 Yes , well , you say ‘ meant to be ’ and you 're right to say ‘ meant to be ’ , because , of course , Cabinet government is only a layer of the Government and there is a kind of inner Cabinet government , whether it 's called that or not , under different prime ministers — it always tends to develop .
7 You 'll naturally find your own level — whether it 's getting into the growing competition circuit or sticking to a local reservoir .
8 erm device or whether it 's telling us something about human beings .
9 But to achieve success — whether it 's kicking a ball or learning to spell — they need loads of praise and lots of fun .
10 whether it 's to do archaeology heritage graduate which I 'm also interested
11 Erm whether it 's to do just with the words , like for dictionaries usage y'know or whether it 's to do with erm how language is strung together , functional use of grammar or whether it 's to do with units and repertoires and bigger units or whether it 's to do even with ideologies or yeah
12 Erm whether it 's to do just with the words , like for dictionaries usage y'know or whether it 's to do with erm how language is strung together , functional use of grammar or whether it 's to do with units and repertoires and bigger units or whether it 's to do even with ideologies or yeah
13 Erm whether it 's to do just with the words , like for dictionaries usage y'know or whether it 's to do with erm how language is strung together , functional use of grammar or whether it 's to do with units and repertoires and bigger units or whether it 's to do even with ideologies or yeah
14 Erm whether it 's to do just with the words , like for dictionaries usage y'know or whether it 's to do with erm how language is strung together , functional use of grammar or whether it 's to do with units and repertoires and bigger units or whether it 's to do even with ideologies or yeah
15 Visibility is a key factor in any event whether it 's seeing who 's opening the church fête or watching a celebrity sing .
16 Whether it 's snowing or blocked by another plane , we have to be able to accept planes again as soon as possible .
17 Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having .
18 It is learning about religion it 's an educational process and it has an importance , whether it 's learning about religion and whether its learning it as a cultural , historical and a religious er tradition of the country and that is what is important .
19 We 're putting in electronic fax , also image processing , and we 've built a system of information accessing called ‘ folders ’ that will let us get any type of document from anywhere around the world , whether it 's stored on an ordinary disk , optical storage device or whatever . ’
20 This has shocked me because I think everyone now except us ( and we 're contaminated ) has this selfishness and this brutality , whether it 's hidden , mousy , and perverse , or obvious and crude .
21 There is no set rate for this ; it depends on how many bedrooms you have , the type of property ( whether it 's detached , semi detached , a house or a bungalow and so on ) and where in the country you live .
22 At the heart of almost all of Thom 's lyrics is a sense of alienation from his surroundings , whether it 's expressed in ‘ Creep ’ 's whispered final line , ‘ I do n't belong here ’ , or the first words of the last single ‘ Prove Yourself ’ , ‘ I ca n't afford to breathe in this town ’ .
23 Some women , and hopefully more women , will turn that into political action — whether that 's demanding a playgroup for or whether it 's demanding that their political leaders were mainly male , pay more attention to women .
24 ‘ It will also help to develop people 's creativity and ideas in using these skills in the community , whether it 's setting up a business , starting a co-operative or completing a personal project , ’ he said .
25 SERAFIN : … whether it 's recording or not .
26 And I 'm proud to say , whether it 's to keep our nation strong , extend the freedom of thought through telecommunications , or expand the industrial horizons , all of us who work at Hughes will continue to expand our vision — to meet tomorrow 's need today .
27 But there 's nothing wrong with playing games to ease your concern , whether it 's playing detective or playing rugby .
28 Yeah I 'm wondering whether it 's playing to itself , with the television off .
29 One carries a rope and he frets about its purpose , whether it 's required , where they could possibly have used it .
30 The point is , that whether it 's addressed personally , or all round to anyone who might be watching , whether it 's verbal or mimetic , the function of an account is to correct a potentially unfavourable impression of oneself which an infraction of the unwritten rules might produce .
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