Example sentences of "whether of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such fiction , unconcise and more naturally given to carnality than wit , had been unashamedly dominated by story , and it was characteristically fast-paced and impatient of extended description , whether of scene , of motive or of mind . |
| 2 | The Royal Commission on Legal Services described them as ‘ … indispensable in a number of ways : they provide pre-trial advice to defendants who are often confused or ignorant and who have not previously obtained it , they encourage the adequate preparation of bail applications and help to reduce the number of ill-advised pleas , whether of guilt or innocence , and the number of remands required . ’ |
| 3 | There is apparently no graphological device , whether of spelling , punctuation , capitalization , etc , that can not be exploited for such purposes . |
| 4 | then you know I 'm not sure either whether of course I mean one would hope that erm the institute would have certain requirements about the erm practical period that you |
| 5 | Rowley was the period 's most skilled maker of accurate mathematical instruments and models , whether of brass , silver , or ivory . |
| 6 | Back-bench Members of Parliament whether of government or opposition parties are far more removed from questions of policy and administration than are councillors who discuss these matters through a series of committees and subcommittees . |
| 7 | Later-life marriages are often relationships which contain within them intense feelings , whether of warmth , companionship and expression of sexuality , or of ambivalence contained for years ( Hemmings , 1985 ) . |
| 8 | Recipient countries have , however , generally played the leading role in the process of allocating contracts between suppliers , whether of equipment , contracting services or consultancy services . |
| 9 | ( Although , again , the complete abolition of hierarchy , whether of function or income , may be an unattainable theoretical limit . ) |
| 10 | Rather , it encompasses the traditional passivity and the traditional secondary role , whether of helpmeet within marriage , or devotion to duty and to ‘ those worse off than oneself ’ outside it . |
| 11 | The species also exhibited a character trait which was familiar to Gustave : ‘ I am , in both my physical and my mental activity , like the dromedary , which it is very hard to get going and very hard , once it is going , to stop ; continuity is what I need , whether of rest or of motion . ’ |
| 12 | Section 24 lays down the basic default rules as to the interests and duties of partners subject to their special agreements : The interests of partners in the partnership property and their rights and duties in relation to the partnership shall be determined , subject to any agreement express or implied between the partners , by the following rules : ( 1 ) All the partners are entitled to share equally in the capital and profits of the business , and must contribute equally towards the losses whether of capital or otherwise sustained by the firm . |
| 13 | The three members of the tribunal share the responsibility for decision making on appeals ; the lawyer and the lay members have an equal say on all issues whether of law or fact . |
| 14 | There was a reaction , quickly concealed , but whether of triumph or something else she could n't discern . |
| 15 | No real difference from alienation , then ; and given that the outcome whether of alienation or estrangement is to be the class war carried to the point of revolution and expropriation , perhaps the simple understanding is good enough . |
| 16 | they 're not , they 're not solid glass , they 're two panes , which could be separated whether of ingenuity and |
| 17 | Whether of soul or of body ; |
| 18 | Example 2:16 Exceptions and reservations Excepting and reserving to the landlord : ( 1 ) Easement rights and privileges over the demised property corresponding to those expressly granted to the tenant over the other parts of the building ( 2 ) The right to build on develop deal with use any adjoining or neighbouring property retained by the landlord in such manner as he thinks fit even though the amenity of the demised property or the access of light or air thereto may be lessened thereby and without making any compensation to the tenant ( 3 ) The right at reasonable times and on reasonable notice ( except in emergency ) to enter the demised property for the purposes of ( i ) inspecting the condition and state of repair thereof ; ( ii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) for which the landlord or the tenant is liable under this lease ( iii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) to any property adjoining the demised property or to any party structure sewer drain or other thing used by the tenant in common with others ( iv ) measuring testing or valuing the demised property ( including the right to take samples of materials and to open up parts of the demised property which would otherwise be inaccessible ) but making good any damage caused by such an entry ( 4 ) The right for the landlord and the other tenants of the building to pass through the demised property in case of fire or other emergency Example 2:17 Definition of service pipes ' " service pipe " means any pipe , drain , sewer , flue , duct , gutter , wire , cable , optic fibre , conduit , channel or other means of passage or transmission of water , soil , gas , air , smoke , electricity , light , information or other matter and all ancillary equipment or structures |
| 19 | Example 2:16 Exceptions and reservations Excepting and reserving to the landlord : ( 1 ) Easement rights and privileges over the demised property corresponding to those expressly granted to the tenant over the other parts of the building ( 2 ) The right to build on develop deal with use any adjoining or neighbouring property retained by the landlord in such manner as he thinks fit even though the amenity of the demised property or the access of light or air thereto may be lessened thereby and without making any compensation to the tenant ( 3 ) The right at reasonable times and on reasonable notice ( except in emergency ) to enter the demised property for the purposes of ( i ) inspecting the condition and state of repair thereof ; ( ii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) for which the landlord or the tenant is liable under this lease ( iii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) to any property adjoining the demised property or to any party structure sewer drain or other thing used by the tenant in common with others ( iv ) measuring testing or valuing the demised property ( including the right to take samples of materials and to open up parts of the demised property which would otherwise be inaccessible ) but making good any damage caused by such an entry ( 4 ) The right for the landlord and the other tenants of the building to pass through the demised property in case of fire or other emergency Example 2:17 Definition of service pipes ' " service pipe " means any pipe , drain , sewer , flue , duct , gutter , wire , cable , optic fibre , conduit , channel or other means of passage or transmission of water , soil , gas , air , smoke , electricity , light , information or other matter and all ancillary equipment or structures |
| 20 | The same is true of the control of statistics through manipulation and massage , whether of GDP , unemployment or body counts . |
| 21 | The expectation was that the RHA would respond with substantial pruning — whether of staffing or building costs . |
| 22 | Her eyes filled with tears — whether of shame , frustration , or grief it was difficult to tell . |
| 23 | The judge went on to say that this would be the case for any dispute whether of fact or law , and that there was no rule of public policy preventing parties from agreeing to remit a question of law to the exclusive and final jurisdiction of an expert . |
| 24 | These characteristics have no real place in vibrant Christian worship , whether of Catholic or Evangelical variety . |
| 25 | This broad-ranging study examines the ways in which people are involved in political life and their attitudes to this involvement , whether of satisfaction or disenchantment . |
| 26 | Yet when so much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot , with dozens of sequential passages of unashamed banality — even at the opening of the overture — this is a score that demands some injection whether of fire or persuasiveness in the performers , to make one forget the musical flaws . |
| 27 | Yet when so much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot , with dozens of sequential passages of unashamed banality — even at the opening of the overture — this is a score that demands some injection whether of fire or persuasiveness in the performers , to make one forget the musi cal flaws . |
| 28 | 1.1 Loss , whether of status , security , freedom or in its many other aspects is often an implicit part of the life situations of departmental clients . |
| 29 | The presence of as many of these factors as possible facilitates effective learning , whether of manual or of online methods for information retrieval . |