Example sentences of "[adv] [be] whether " in BNC.
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| 1 | The choice can only be whether animals benefit from our practices or are harmed by them . |
| 2 | The question would normally be whether their decision was unreasonable in the sense that no tribunal acquainted with the ordinary use of language could reasonably reach that decision . |
| 3 | Whenever I drove to a hospital my question would not be whether there was a demonstration but how big . |
| 4 | The imminence of 1993 , in the context of UK membership of the European Community , and the active discussion of the feasibility of multi-national and multi-disciplinary partnerships ( the question no longer being whether but when and subject to what regulation they should be permitted ) makes this a fast-developing area of legal practice . |
| 5 | Ruddock , however , differed from any of the cases which had gone before in the sense that the issue ‘ has usually been whether the admitted act or decision was justified on grounds of national security ’ . |
| 6 | The question always is whether the defamation is of the class itself ( in which case no action arises ) or whether ordinary readers would believe that it reflected directly on the individual plaintiff . |
| 7 | Gene action is controlled at the level of transcription , and whether a gene is on or off is whether or not it is transcribed . |
| 8 | The talk on Tyneside yesterday was whether United got it right when they chose not to keep Jan Eriksson , the Sweden and Norrkoping defender who headed the opening goal of the European Championships on Wednesday night . |
| 9 | One senior Hong Kong government official told New Scientist : ‘ One of the things we hope to find out is whether the system can be fiddled . |
| 10 | One of the items Unix System Labs and Adobe still have to sort out is whether to make Type Manager retroactively available to SVR4 licencees . |
| 11 | Of course the first thing we have to find out is whether your heart is in it ? ’ |
| 12 | The big question now is whether Mr Mitsotakis will win an overall majority next month . |
| 13 | The big question now is whether Communist MPs , most of whom come from the old school , will apply for membership of the new party . |
| 14 | The question now is whether this openness , of which the common access protocol Tramp is a crucial component , will set the standard for cooperation between London 's fragmented futures and options exchanges . |
| 15 | The main concern now is whether it can generate enough advertising revenue in a more competitive market to stave off programming and scheduling compromises to make it more popular and to build its audience . |
| 16 | The question for investors now is whether the shares , excellent performers through the recession , can keep up the pace in a recovery . |
| 17 | The question now is whether energy planning will continue to be dominated by big oil , big plants , and big bills for the taxpayer and the planet . |
| 18 | The question now is whether they will all be penalised as a result of collective inaccuracy , or if a convincing explanation will be found to persuade clients , both political and commercial , that surveys are worth the paper they are printed on . |
| 19 | The problem now is whether there is n't withdrawal from the very significant devolution which occurred in the 1980s . |
| 20 | The question now is whether Mr Clinton is going to be forward-looking ; to give shape to a sense of what the next American Dream , and what America 's post-cold-war role , could be . |
| 21 | Putting all these problems aside , the real question about Littlewoods now is whether the sale of home shopping means the rest of the group will soon come to market . |
| 22 | The question for us now is whether these new forms of growth are occurring in the same geographical labour market areas as those of factory and public sector job losses . |
| 23 | The test now is whether the degree of carelessness amounted to gross or blatant negligence , recognising the practicalities of everyday life and that risks have to be undertaken . |
| 24 | Following the case of Sofi v Prudential and the 1989 I O B Report the test now is whether the degree of carelessness amounted to gross or blatant negligence , recognising the practicalities of everyday life and that risks have to be undertaken . |
| 25 | The argument now is whether new talks should be on the failed three-strand basis , as favoured by the SDLP and the two governments , or on the Ulster Unionists ' more modest twin-track approach , involving inter-party and inter-government talks . |
| 26 | What remains to be seen now is whether the US will shift its economic and military support to Arena , the party behind the ’ death squads ’ which have been responsible for the murder of thousands of Salvadoreans . |
| 27 | You have already set up a LIFESPAN Process VMS account ( Section 1.2.2 ) ; the only decision you need to make now is whether to run all LIFESPAN Processes on the same UIC , or to have separate UICs for each process . |
| 28 | Can I assist here ? the motion that has been mooted and the amendment has been proposed the amendment has been accepted the question now is whether what the the motion has been made and uh it is a matter for you to go to your suggested that certain members be allowed to speak at the end of the day it is a matter for you to decide uh control of the who is allowed to speak on that particular motion as amended of course |
| 29 | The question now is whether the deputy Speaker , Michael Morrison , rules the amendment in order since the substance of the debate has already been dealt with . |
| 30 | The question which is perhaps left open by the Court 's decisions so far is whether a retention of the business 's identity can be found , say in the case of a franchise , where none of the employees , equipment or buildings used by the transferor in the activity pass to the transferee . |