Example sentences of "[vb infin] whether [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 Although Blake did n't know whether to believe the Doctor , he walked with the Time Lord , following the hideous apparitions through the streets of Whitechapel .
2 Sefton council will consider whether to sanction the operation .
3 If the child is in police protection the authority should consider whether to ask the police to apply for an EPO on its behalf ( s47(3) ( c ) and see Chapter 13 , 1(d) ) .
4 Held , dismissing the appeal , it was a serious defect in the summing-up to omit a direction on the burden of proof : but the omission was not necessarily fatal to the conviction and the court could properly consider whether to apply the proviso to section 2 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 : Donoghue ( 1988 ) 86 Cr.App.R. 267 , 272 per Watkins L.J. , distinguishing Edwards ( 1983 ) 77 Cr.App.R. 5 ( where the omission was as to a direction on the standard of proof ) .
5 Cleveland police committee will discuss whether to support the schemes tomorrow .
6 In most cases you can choose whether to print the pattern at actual size or scaled to a percentage of actual size .
7 * Read the last page of the book or article : with any luck it will summarise what went before , so you can choose whether to read the whole volume .
8 The immersion heater can be mounted vertically or horizontally ( depending on the design of the cylinder ) ; it may be possible to fit two heaters or a dual-element heater so that you can choose whether to heat the whole cylinder ( for a bath ) or just the top part ( for washing up and hand washing ) .
9 After that , he could decide whether to continue the friendship with the Artful Dodger .
10 And before Robbie could decide whether to deny the source of the gift or whether perhaps it would be safer to agree , Fen continued his speculative monologue .
11 Following the hearing and site visit , the inspector will prepare a report for the minister , who will then decide whether to affirm the compulsory purchase order which he may do with or without variations , or whether to decline to make the order .
12 Trustees of the family 's shareholding in Ferranti commissioned the report on ISC to help them decide whether to support the takeover .
13 We want more choice and better prices from them , and the second says the shops can now decide whether to charge the same amount for credit card and cash purchases , or whether to charge differentially .
14 The Government must then decide whether to reintroduce the measure in the following session and invoke the provisions of the Parliament Acts 1911–1949 .
15 If ratifying the Protocol is viewed as the conferral of rights on the treaty parties under Article 36 of the Vienna Convention , those States can decide whether to accept the rights , and might object to a statement such as that made by the Soviet Union on this basis .
16 The IAAF meeting on May 29 will decide whether to ratify the decision of the German athletics federation ( DLV ) to lift the ban .
17 He will then decide whether to send the papers to the D.P.P.
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