Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [to-vb] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Additional measurements were also made of liver protein synthesis to determine whether the presence of gastrointestinal pathology affected protein synthesis in this tissue which was not directly affected by the disease . |
| 2 | The instruction could set a condition code to indicate whether the search was terminated by a successful comparison or by L becoming zero ; alternatively , one of these two results could cause a skip . |
| 3 | In the ensuing contempt proceedings the High Court of Australia adopted a broad balancing approach to determine whether the publication of prejudicial material was counterbalanced by the public interest in freedom of expression . |
| 4 | Approximately that now I 've it 's very y'know woolly , most people do n't bother but you should really do the scatter plot to see whether a relationship is linear as opposed to something like that which would be curvier linear . |
| 5 | Once an organization has decided that a particular proposal falls within its remit and appears sufficiently meritorious to warrant further examination , what should happen next , before it is approved , is a testing process to see whether the problem which the proposal is designed to solve actually exists , and if so , whether it is sufficiently significant to warrant the labour and expense of a harmonizing measure . |
| 6 | It would not be appropriate for the Home Secretary to comment until the inquiry is completed . |
| 7 | It is perhaps instructive to look in some detail at one accident report to see if the question as to why it happened was answered as well as the question of what happened . |
| 8 | They landed at 0600 hours , unopposed by a German garrison satiated on Christmas fare ; the commando planners picking times for a strike force to land when the enemy were likely to be off-guard . |
| 9 | The CPSU politburo called the decree " an unconstitutional , anti-democratic act " , and on July 24 the USSR Supreme Soviet asked the Constitutional Supervision Committee to examine whether the decree contradicted Soviet law . |
| 10 | I think in terms of public order and violence on the streets , then it 's to court disaster to wait until the disruption actually happens . |
| 11 | a boolean flag to indicate whether the module being reserved is a package or a product . |
| 12 | During his second visit to Great Ormond Street , he was put on a two-week exclusion diet to see if a food allergy might the cause of his condition . |
| 13 | Sir John Moores , a great Evertonian , is now well into his 90s and nobody has a crystal ball to tell whether the heir , or heirs , will have the same enthusiasm for the club . |
| 14 | The National Heritage Secretary David Mellor , 43 , resigned on Sept. 24 , the first Cabinet minister to resign since the formation of the new Conservative government in April [ see p. 38869 ] ; he was succeeded in his post by the former Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Brooke , 58 . |
| 15 | Some models have a secondary pump which can allow the collection tank to drain while the machine is still operating thus allowing extended periods of continuous running . |
| 16 | Also try side-slipping at the approach speed to see if the rudder overbalances badly or the side-slipping is unusual in any way . |
| 17 | However , there is an advantage in having a system which can check word identification to see if the word which we have identified is consistent with context , and it is this checking procedure which Fischler and Bloom claim is causing the inhibition effects which they have demonstrated . |
| 18 | The cashier then initiates a sequence of automated steps to check a cardholder database to determine whether the card is legitimate ( i.e. not stolen ) and the amount of the charge is within the cardholders available credit limit . |
| 19 | Refer to the Compliance Unit to establish whether a letter already exists . |
| 20 | Coincidentally they received a phone call from a double glazing company to see if a rep could call round . |
| 21 | The company has already beached about 150 000 tonnes of tin-bearing sand , processing it in a pilot plant to see if the technique will work . |
| 22 | Key said there was untapped potential for cycle use to grow if the road environment is to be made more friendly . |
| 23 | And of course the function of inactivation is to allow the membrane potential to recover after the channel 's open . |
| 24 | The Scheme emphasised the right of defendants to choose their own solicitor , and required the duty solicitor to check whether the defendant already had one . |
| 25 | It is up to each member state to decide whether an EEIG registered by it should have separate legal personality . |
| 26 | Check your LIFESPAN mail to see whether the approval listings have been produced or not . |
| 27 | Mr Carter rang the White House to ask if a reconnaissance satellite could be repositioned . |