Example sentences of "whether [ex0] were [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even at Oxford , I doubted whether there were many people who could adjudicate on a matter of this kind .
2 What complicated this debate was the question of whether there were enough houses of the right kind in the right places .
3 So , when on 8 May Acheson announced that the US would send economic and military aid to the French in Indo-China ( for Gaddis Smith , the turning point — ‘ the scales had swayed for three months and then came down hard on the side of France ) the French position was at least potentially desperate and one can not help asking whether there were any countries receiving military aid under the Mutual Defense Assistance Program , other than Vietnam , in which there were such powerful revolutionary forces and where a revolutionary war was already in progress .
4 But not I do n't whether there were any part two .
5 As Home Secretary , it was Ede who had written on Evans ' papers when considering whether there were any circumstances to justify a reprieve : ‘ The Law must take its course ’ .
6 Grunte asked his hostess whether there were any press present , and seemed relieved to hear that there most certainly were none .
7 You will be asked for details of any previous pregnancies , including miscarriages or abortions , and whether there were any problems in pregnancy , birth , or afterwards .
8 She was n't sure whether there were any artists or writers in town at the moment , but there were bound to be one or two back in the city after the Christmas recess .
9 In particular , we were interested in examining whether there were any changes in the age distribution of known heroin users , whether heroin use had spread from the most socially deprived areas to adjacent areas and middle-class communities , and whether there were any indications that heroin users were turning from ‘ chasing the dragon ’ ( smoking ) to injecting heroin .
10 Frustrated , she picked up that day 's Guardian and looked to see whether there were any stories about the search for Puddephat .
11 Dorset Police said its investigation into the tragedy would look at whether there were any grounds for criminal proceedings .
12 In the 1970s , together with Andrew York , Devereux made a study of his native Leicestershire to see whether there were any correlations between various phenomena , geological features and ancient sites .
13 He seemed mainly interested in whether there were any locks on the windows .
14 In particular , we were interested in examining whether there were any changes in the age distribution of known heroin users , whether heroin use had spread from the most socially deprived areas to adjacent areas and middle-class communities , and whether there were any indications that heroin users were turning from ‘ chasing the dragon ’ ( smoking ) to injecting heroin .
15 I was given to believe that would have been in the flat also we thought that st was going to be in there possibly a wife and it was n't said whether there were any children .
16 " I want to know what you 're up to , " he said , and I do n't think he believed me when I told him I was only trying to find out whether there were any rabbits who wanted to leave the warren .
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