Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The teacher or therapist is required to indicate whether or not each item characterises the target child .
2 With regard to indirect discrimination , the EOC conducted a postal survey of all the applicants to the Society in one year to establish whether or not each candidate could have complied with the mobility requirement at the time that they applied for the job .
3 Ideally PROs should check every name on the complete list and take a decision on whether or not each person will really be interested in the release .
4 Option 2.8.2 — View DC Assessors displays all assessors for a DC and whether or not each user has assessed it .
5 Option 2.8.2 — View DC Assessors displays all assessors for a DC and whether or not each user has assessed it .
6 A common agreement between two or more persons having for its object the death of all of them , whether or not each is to take his own life , but nothing shall be treated as done by him in pursuance of the pact unless it is done while he has the settled intention of dying in pursuance of the pact .
7 Whether or not that helps to fill church pews is totally irrelevant .
8 If a relative is sick when the dolphin appears it will give a sign whether or not that person will recover or has already recovered .
9 ( 2 ) In sections 173 , 174 and 176 above , the expression ‘ approved duty ’ , in relation to a member of a body , means any of the following duties , that is to say — ( a ) attendance at a meeting of the body , or of any of its committees or sub-committees ; ( b ) the doing of any other thing approved by the body , or anything of a class so approved , for the purpose of , or in connection with , the discharge of the functions of the body , or of any of its committees or sub-committees ; , ( c ) where , in pursuance of a duty imposed on or a power granted to the body by any enactment or instrument ( including a Royal Charter ) , he has been appointed by or on the nomination of the body to be a member of some other body prescribed for the purpose of this paragraph ( whether or not that other body falls within any of paragraphs ( ab ) to ( f ) of subsection ( 1 ) above ) , the doing of anything as a member of that other body for the purpose of , or in connection with , the discharge of the functions of that other body .
10 Moreover , we believe that the knowledge worker in its broadest sense is any member of the labor force who adds value to a data or information product whether or not that added value is primarily in terms of packaging and delivering the message , or in terms of enhancing the meaning and usability of the message … .
11 This arises since patients are permitted to go anywhere for treatment , leaving the home authority to pay for this treatment , whether or not the authority considers such treatment necessary for that particular patient , whether or not that type of treatment figures in local priorities , and whether or not there are ‘ more deserving ’ cases within the authority .
12 However bored I am with the election , my calling is to shine the light of the good news on areas of darkness , whether or not that makes me unpopular , no matter what colour No. 10 becomes !
13 It has been criticised there on the grounds that any decision on lending which is based on how many characteristics an applicant shares with good or bad payers can not directly reflect the reality of whether or not that individual will be a good payer .
14 It should then be possible to select any single child from the population ( whether or not that child was included in the standardisation sample ) , and , after testing , compare her score to the pattern of scores obtained from the standardisation sample .
15 Just because the recogniser has little confidence in a particular character need bear no resemblance to whether or not that is the incorrect character in a misspelled word .
16 That raises the question of whether or not that gives him the sort of ‘ job security ’ necessary to experiment with the new players coming through in the hope of building a side capable of beating All Blacks , Wallabies and Springboks .
17 Whether it is true or not that good teachers are born , not made , they accurately perceived that bad teachers , at least in many cases , are made , not born .
18 It does not matter whether or not that ability and mastery are real ; at times of distress the public perceives and invokes them ’ ( p.31 ) .
19 Whether or not that is the case , the system remains an excellent method of stratifying patients into well defined risk groups .
20 The judge hearing the Barnes petition to send about eighty of its paintings on tour has put all other legal issues facing the Barnes aside while he decides whether or not that tour will take place .
21 Whether or not that is the case , the problem here is not that Jesus was a man , but that this man has been considered unique , symbolic of God , God Himself- or whatever else may be the case within Christianity .
22 If the college offers first-year students priority for halls of residence , hedge your bets by applying for a place whether or not that is your first choice .
23 And , whether you believe that or not that is not effecting what I 'm saying today and whether it 's accurate or not !
24 Now whether or not that 's the right definition of truth , it is at least obviously true .
25 Whether or not that is right , and it need not be decided in this case , a registered disposition made by the fraudster to a bona fide purchaser can not in my judgment be removed from the register under paragraph ( d ) .
26 Even if we are not quite ready for that , we should as teachers at least attempt to promote our exemplar role to the realms of awareness and practise as conscious role models , because whether we like it or not that is how we function .
27 However , recall of the preceding clause ( clause 2 ) varied depending on whether or not that clause formed part of the same sentence as the most recent clause .
28 Since Jarvella instructed his subjects to recall as much as they could remember word for word , and he scored for accuracy of verbatim recall , these results suggest not only that the last-heard clause has the highest verbatim recall but also that the amount of syntactic information which is being retained about a preceding clause depends on whether or not that clause forms part of a larger linguistic unit which also includes the most recent clause .
29 Finally , it should be pointed out that one of the grounds on which under section 432 the Secretary of State may appoint inspectors to investigate and report on the affairs of a company is that ‘ the company 's members have not been given all the information with respect to its affairs which they might reasonably expect ’ — whether or not that information is such that they have an express statutory right to be told it .
30 Whether or not that is actually used by the people who live in the flats , I do n't know , to be honest .
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