Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [not/n't] [verb] [subord] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Clough has not decided whether to retain Crossley for Saturday 's game against QPR , but he will be under pressure to give Andrew Marriott a chance until Freidle 's work permit is granted . ’
2 Bernice did n't know whether to laugh or cry , so she settled for sarcasm .
3 Pete did n't know whether to duck or run , and the choice was fairly academic anyway , as for the moment his body seemed to be about as responsive as a sack of rocks .
4 Benny had n't known whether to envy it or be sorry for it .
5 He says Alsys has not decided whether to make Soft Bench or Atherton the backplane of the Thomson Ada software engineering thrust .
6 Mr Patten did not respond except to say he was concerned about the future well being of the territory and he was ready to start talks at any time .
7 There was a moment when Sarella did n't know whether to run from the office or burst into tears .
8 Vic had n't decided whether to dub or not .
9 Matt did n't know whether to believe him but can you risk it ?
10 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 .
11 Polly did n't know whether to feel relieved or slighted .
12 They walked out into their new life , and Clare did n't know whether to envy or pity them .
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