Example sentences of "whether on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the late nineteenth century , peasant farmers were responsible for the great bulk of farm produce , whether on allotment land belonging to the commune or on private land bought or rented from the nobility . |
| 2 | The proposed new system is that whether on holiday or off sick the employee is paid for what theywould have earned had the attended work ( Subject to conditions of pay relating to full/half pay sickness entitlements and unauthorised absence ) . |
| 3 | Particular public expenditure can always be criticized on the ground that it is excessive or wrongly directed , whether on defence or education or the building of motorways or any other public service . |
| 4 | My advice to Nationalist MPs is , whether on occasion they support Liberal Democrat or Tory motions on their merits , they should never vote with Labour , as it is a party fundamentally incapable of sticking to principle . |
| 5 | He seems to feel a mission to explain , whether on film or on Green issues . |
| 6 | When the United States or NATO play war games , as we are doing now , the Soviets track us very closely indeed , whether on land , sea or air . |
| 7 | And champion of them all , whether on land or in the sea , is almost certainly the giant clam . |
| 8 | Whether on purpose or by mistake , Kimberly was exchanged for the baby who came to be known as Arlena Twigg . |
| 9 | Children represent the most vulnerable group in residential areas , whether on foot or as cyclists . |
| 10 | This resolves any remaining doubt about whether the court has power to award interest on an interlocutory judgment whether on default or acknowledgement of service , notice of intention to defend or pleading or on an admission of liability . |
| 11 | Although not defined under the Road Traffic Act it is considered that having regard to the spirit of the legislation that the definition used in other Acts would apply viz : Includes any place to which the public have access whether on payment or otherwise , e.g. fields where the public can park for a race meeting or traction engine rally , footpaths or bridleways ( unless the Act states otherwise : see section 22A ( 5 ) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 ) , or anywhere where the public could be at risk from mechanically propelled vehicles . |
| 12 | Although not defined it is considered that the definition used in other Acts will apply ie. ‘ Includes any place to which the public have access , whether on payment or otherwise ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ in a public place called … ‘ 'Public place ’ includes any highway and any other premises or place to which at the material time the public have or are permitted to have access whether on payment or otherwise ( section 1(4) Prevention of Crime Act 1953 ) . |
| 14 | The power can be exercised in any place to which the public has access whether on payment or not excluding dwelling houses or other private premises such as private clubs . |
| 15 | Er the work that I 've referred to earlier in terms of the through traffic , was assessed before the southern bypass was open er and so we did put in place er a traffic automatic traffic counters on a number of key routes er to see whether on opening of the southern bypass , the actual effects er where the same as we were modelling cos clearly we were concerned that we did n't want to be er basing our assessments of of of of further relief roads on a false premise . |
| 16 | All the same , whether on bus or train , stay within reach of an exit and other passengers , or , even better , the guard or driver . |
| 17 | Arranging for the provision of credit , whether on behalf of the borrower or the person providing credit , and providing services in connection with current loan agreements to the party providing credit . |
| 18 | Replies to enquiries should be reinforced by a specific warranty that all written replies to enquiries in respect of the property ( whether on behalf of the vendor and/or themselves ) by the vendor 's solicitors are true and accurate in all respects and there is no fact not disclosed which would render any such information insecure or misleading . |
| 19 | And we must not discount those who became converts to the new religion , whether on account of the superiority of its miracles — especially its apparently superior powers of healing — or of its doctrine or the example of those who taught it . |
| 20 | Adult prisons ( for those aged 21 or over ) are divided into ‘ local ’ prisons , which receive people from the courts , whether on remand or at the start of a sentence ( and where short sentences may be served in their entirety ) ; closed ‘ training ’ prisons of which Maidstone is one , and ‘ open ’ prisons , which have a minimum of security and are for prisoners perceived as posing no real risk to the public . |
| 21 | I think regarding the number of people who are in prison , whether on remand or otherwise , erm , reminds me of something that that I keep noticing , either hear it on the radio or in the paper . |
| 22 | This policy indicated that princes were ceasing to regard their demesnes , those ragbags of rights and scattered pieces of land , chiefly as means of buying support , whether on earth or in heaven , and were viewing them instead as permanent assets , to be cultivated in a more business-like fashion . |
| 23 | Most of us have seen a heart in one form or another , whether on television or in school or even at the butchers . |
| 24 | I agree entirely with that sentiment , but I find it hard to understand how she can then be so keen to hand over so much power to Brussels on decisions that affect people at a local level , whether on farming , training or whatever . |