Example sentences of "whether [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authorities do not require other methods of recovery to be tested , and it is therefore not always possible to be sure whether using the aileron , for instance , will flatten the spin and make it more difficult to stop . |
| 2 | Members were free to engage in any activities , whether using the name of the group or autonomously , and to adopt any tactic ( violent or otherwise ) as they saw fit . |
| 3 | Women all say they feel ill , whether using the pill or the coil " ( campesina woman , San Vicente . |
| 4 | Yet even peasants , bounded through their lives mostly by their immediate vicinity , could sometimes travel further afield , whether pursuing a legal claim , like the Mitry group , or about their lords ' business , like the men of St-Germain-des- Prés who owned transport-services between Anjou and the Paris neighbourhood . |
| 5 | It is doubtful , therefore , whether pursuing the ‘ consequences ’ of literacy in this direction is very fruitful . |
| 6 | The crucial question , as I see it , is whether accepting the staff children involved the school in extra expenditure . |
| 7 | The term " project " is used to cover all construction activity , whether building a road , houses , a factory , refurbishing an office block or a new leisure attraction . |
| 8 | Whether documenting a war atrocity or capturing the beauty of a Japanese garden , his photographs always retained that special ingredient — sensitivity |
| 9 | MANY East Germans are now wondering whether opening the files has been the cleansing it was supposed to be . |
| 10 | The Standards will form part of the criteria which have to be met by firms applying for a legal aid franchise , but they will apply to all solicitors ' practices , whether seeking a franchise or not . |
| 11 | Collins and Brown scotch that notion , but uncertainty remains whether inserting an implement into the premises is sufficient . |
| 12 | There has not , however , been adequate assessment of whether improving the oxygen saturation reduces the incidence of arrhythmias . |
| 13 | The question was whether supporting the teacher on this basis might lead to the required change in his attitude , help him to see the situation in a new light , and thus affect his perception of the problem . |
| 14 | If you do decide to do this and are in receipt of housing benefit , a widow 's or supplementary pension , you must find out first whether having a lodger would affect these benefits . |
| 15 | ‘ Means a two wheeled motor cycle , whether having a sidecar attached thereto or not , and for the purposes of this definition any wheels of a motor cycle shall , if the distance between the centres of the areas of contact between such wheels and the road surface is less than 460 millimetres , be counted as one wheel ; per regulation 4 ( 3 ) Motor Cycles ( Protective Helmets ) Regulations 1980 . |
| 16 | I did not know whether having a contract would make much difference to the service delivered or to relationships between social workers and general practitioners . |
| 17 | Time will tell whether collecting the alpine 4000ers will become as popular as Munro bagging , but for a real challenge , how about going for a complete set of 150 peaks and 4000m tops ! |
| 18 | On the third party 's appeal , on the question whether assuming the defendants ' illegality to be proved , the defence of ex turpi causa non oritur actio precluded a claim for contribution under the Act of 1978 : — |
| 19 | Lace patterns : This is self descriptive and is used for lace patterns of all types , whether involving the transfer of garter/lace carriage , or lace created by releasing stitches from the back bed after every two rows . |
| 20 | It is debatable whether calculating the price is an art or a science . |
| 21 | The final proposal from the Government is for a new type of licence for continental-style cafes where all ages would be admitted whether taking a meal or not . |
| 22 | This indicates that if the court 's desire is to protect the public from persons who take vehicles without the owner 's consent , that is by a sense of general deterrence , then this particular criterion of the Criminal Justice Act will not be applicable The question posed for the courts must be whether taking a vehicle without consent can ever , as an individual offence , be so serious that a non-custodial sentence can not be considered . |
| 23 | We would welcome your comments on this position and particularly as to whether taking the vehicle home could be described as legitimate business reasons . |
| 24 | In reply , the bookies wonder whether managing a whelk stall might be a better-sized challenge for the Jockey Club 's skills . |
| 25 | ‘ In this Act , unless the contrary intention appears … ‘ debenture ’ includes debenture stock , bonds and other securities of a company , whether constituting a charge on the assets of the company or not . ’ |
| 26 | In certain circumstances it may become necessary to seek waivers from the Law Society , as for instance : ( 1 ) where the new office is no more than a consulting room open for restricted periods , when a waiver would normally be granted provided ( a ) the opening hours are sufficiently advertised ; ( b ) during those hours there is always in attendance a person duly qualified to manage or supervise the office and that all correspondence is seen by a partner of the firm ; and ( c ) the business of the consultancy is accounted for centrally and not as a separate business ; or ( 2 ) where the new office is an annexe ( whether housing a separate department or otherwise ) near to the main office , when a waiver could be expected to be granted if ( a ) a common switchboard is used for both main office and annexe ; ( b ) accounts are centralised ; ( c ) correspondence is attended to in the main office ; and ( d ) clients are asked to address correspondence to the main office . |
| 27 | Our solutions containing rice derived glucose polymer promoted the highest water obsorption in the secretory state but it is not known whether increasing the polymer concentration ( but maintaining ORS hypotonicity ) would enhance water absorption by further stimulating active glucose transport or whether water absorption would be jeopardised , even by a moderate increase in osmolality . |
| 28 | There is no legal right to protect or demonstrate — merely a right for the present to say what one likes provided that it is lawful whether by way of ‘ protest ’ or otherwise ; or a right to pass to and fro along the highway in a reasonable manner and for a proper purpose , whether carrying a banner or not . |
| 29 | All these restrictions , whether carrying a right to compensation or not , are imposed in the public interest , and the essence of the compensation problem as regards the imposition of restrictions appears to be this — at what point does the public interest become such that a private individual ought to be compelled on to comply , at his own cost , with a restriction or requirement designed to secure that public interest ? |
| 30 | The issue is whether making the protean forms of racism seem more omnipotent , cohesive and enduring than they are does after all serve to strengthen and unify the antiracist movement , or whether it reinforces the more sectarian elements within it . |