Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [prep] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since confidence ratings were obtained in addition to Yes/No responses it is possible to plot ROC curves for either subjects or stimuli and hence calculate separate measures of recognition sensitivity ( i.e. the ability of subjects to discriminate targets from distractors ) and response criterion bias ( i.e. the tendency to give particular types of response independently of any knowledge a subject has as to whether a film was a target or distractor ) . |
| 2 | Views differed as to whether the review procedure was also an efficient means of arriving at prescriptions for changes and motivating their implementation . |
| 3 | The benefit of the contract is only assignable if it makes no difference to the person on whom the obligation lies as to whether the obligation is discharged to the vendor or to the purchaser . |
| 4 | Then the value of the whole W ( the value it has , as Moore puts it , on the whole ) consists of the value of W as a whole plus the value of X plus the value of Y. According as to whether the value of W as a whole is positive , negative or nil the value of W , on the whole , may be greater , less , or the same as the value of the sum of its parts . |
| 5 | It would appear that tenants are bound by the provisions of the Act and could therefore be affected adversely by it , but it remains to be seen as to whether a tenant in such a position could maintain an action against its landlord for breach of the landlord 's covenant for quiet enjoyment where there is no reservation of such a right of access in the tenant 's lease . |
| 6 | The underlying idea of the central focus with its grouped dependencies here exactly meets the requirements of the case , and one need not hesitate as to whether the drawing-room or the dining-room carpet should be taken up for dancing … . ’ |
| 7 | Common sense will have to prevail as to whether the noise emitted is sufficient or not . |
| 8 | In situations where doubt exists as to whether a transaction has resulted in an asset or expense what questions should be posed ? |
| 9 | If any doubt exists as to whether a group engagement letter covers the particular assignment in question an additional letter should be requested . |
| 10 | Practice varies as to whether the investor should disclose the due diligence report to the vendor . |
| 11 | The point is often raised as to whether a protector who is resident in the United Kingdom , although all the trustees may be resident outside the United Kingdom , could have any adverse effect with regard to the place of residence of the trust . |
| 12 | ( Such a theory involved denying the claims of James 's son , but doubts had been raised as to whether the Queen had really conceived the child , it being widely believed that the baby had been smuggled into the bed-chamber in a warming-pan . ) |
| 13 | Doubts are being raised as to whether the formula of aggressive , ‘ export-led ’ economic growth they pioneered can be sustained . |
| 14 | These clauses are also found in insurance policies to resolve disputes between insurer and insured as to whether a claim should proceed . |
| 15 | One can not , in other words , argue from the premise that people may disagree as to whether a person was in fact placed in fear for their bodily safety , to the conclusion that a decision-maker can have untrammelled power to decide whether such an apprehension is indeed a constituent part of the offence at all . |
| 16 | There is grass roots doubt as to whether the Set Aside scheme can work , as the payment levels offered by the Ministry of Agriculture ( MAFF ) are not high enough . |
| 17 | The question may be asked as to whether the income has been remitted to the United Kingdom for the purposes of Schedule D , Case IV or V. |
| 18 | An explicit decision should be taken as to whether the decision-making process should attempt to collect new and relevant data : the Rayner Report on Official Statistics ( Rayner , 1981 ) stated that official statistics should only be collected when they are relevant to central government decision-making . |
| 19 | ( b ) Separate practice The decision must be taken as to whether the business of a new office is to be integrated with that of the main office or whether it is to be run ( or the extent to which it is to be run ) as a separate , self-financing enterprise or even a separate partnership but using the same firm-name . |
| 20 | He made it clear that at that point a judgement would be taken as to whether the draft treaty was acceptable or not . |
| 21 | Questions have arisen as to whether the use of the word " fair " as a characterisation of the price of the shares to be determined by the auditors makes their task any different and whether a valuation can be challenged on the ground that the price is not fair . |
| 22 | The question remains as to whether the register of charges maintained by the Registrar of Companies accurately reflects the extent of the incumbrances on a company 's property . |
| 23 | But while there now seems little doubt that the drawing is by Leonardo , the question remains as to whether the theft had royal approval . |
| 24 | The question therefore arose as to whether a wife should be treated any differently in this respect . |
| 25 | exam erm exam was double marked with , the question arose as to whether the essay should be double marked , because obviously they are part of the assessment . |
| 26 | The question may arise as to whether the decision to consent to or reject treatment is made by a patient who has the capacity to make the decision , in other words whether he is fit to make it , or whether he has genuinely made the decision . |
| 27 | Consideration should be given as to whether the expert will need outside assistance such as legal advice in order to complete his work . |
| 28 | Thought should be given as to whether the requirement is for printing only , or whether design is to be included . |
| 29 | The further question arises as to whether the myth is not false to what we know to be the case concerning the origin of humankind . |
| 30 | The further problem then arises as to whether the Commission 's confirmation is to be obtained before or after the entry into force of the national measures . |