Example sentences of "whether we should [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only when politics leads to destructive conflict that we need to ask whether we should contain it . |
| 2 | Thus the question raised by the application is whether we should vary the appellant 's implied undertaking and free the documents for limited further disclosure having regard not only to the public interest underlying the implication of the undertaking in the first place , but also the public interest giving rise to the recognised immunity generally attaching to this class of documents . |
| 3 | The Examination Council came into being some erm nine months ago and has already been involved in quite a lot of activity , I mean particularly the erm problem of sixteen-plus examining , whether we should move from a system of erm O-levels and C S E , or to a combined system , Sixteen-plus Examination it would probably be called . |
| 4 | I often used to wonder whether we should carry these new springs of happiness away with us when we emerged . |
| 5 | Then , years later , when he bought his own table ( and a house big enough to put it in ) , and we started playing regularly , almost weekly , we wondered whether we should go on playing for money . |
| 6 | ‘ Because I 'm doubtful about whether we should go ahead . ’ |
| 7 | Whether we should send him off with a shove in his rear and a pair of boxed ears does not matter . |
| 8 | ‘ We were just wondering whether we should send out a search party , ’ they told her . |
| 9 | And I I wonder whether we should infer from that whether all staff or a number of staff get a pay cheque |
| 10 | The rest of this book will not produce more than a flawed account of some of the arguments that have been advanced both concerning the physical and moral nature of God ( because even if a God existed , there is still the question of whether we should worship Him or rebel against Him ) . |
| 11 | I do n't know whether we should bring those plants in tonight because erm they reckon it 's going to become frosty those ones that we have n't planted yet and the hanging baskets . |
| 12 | The problem , then , is not to be seen as one of whether we should continue to use concepts like ‘ identity ’ or ‘ autonomy ’ at all , or simply reject them out of hand . |
| 13 | If he really accepts that , somehow or other , the Common Market is a panacea and if the British people have no say about whether we should continue our membership of that club , which does not have the interests of the common people at heart , how can it be justified ? |
| 14 | Every year a bank statement informs us that the Trust has lopped a mildly painful number of pounds from our far from princely pensions and every year we wonder whether we should continue to belong or not . |
| 15 | Erm , I suppose I do n't know whether we ought , whether we should mention it here , erm , the , the National A G M is a future event really is n't it ? |
| 16 | Thus the real question seems not to be whether we should detect the disease but how best we should treat it if it is detected . |
| 17 | Shaun used to want to argue about essentially trivial things like whether we should appear on Top Of The Pops — and that was just after the first single . |
| 18 | Then we think about who 's going to be using it ; in an inner-city area , for instance , we might consider what other play opportunities there are nearby to find out whether we should cater mostly for toddlers or older children . |
| 19 | The first is whether we should study behaviour as behaviour , in the way that ethologists do , or study behaviour as a reflection of underlying psychological processes , as cognitive psychologists tend to do . |
| 20 | The issue is not whether we should study the constitution , but the problem is one of deciding just what is the constitution and determining how best to study it . |
| 21 | And that 's what upset us most about these people going back to work , the fact that a meeting had been taken a few months before in which everybody had voted for us to get the sack , and then all of a sudden they had been threatened and no vote was taken on whether we should stay out or go back , and they just dribbled back to , that really knocked us I think . |
| 22 | Yes , okay , could we ask Mr Chairman , on this particular thing on this arson business in one thing that we did express concern of were a number of years that are invariably are started we 've called in to do the research into this and the investigation , so ar does this add now the fact that you 're more sophisticated , does it now mean that your having more staff er , devoted to this , because this was a question that whether we should do it , or whether the police should be doing it ? |
| 23 | A student of mine who saw the Hollywood film Witness , which featured the Amish community , wondered whether we should think of their way of life not as a residue of the past but the way of the future ! |
| 24 | Offered to the museum for £800 by Hans Calmann , who subsequently lowered the price to £550 as the Committee ‘ felt a little uncertain about the Bust — or rather , I should say whether we should pay up ’ because a bust of the same period ‘ more certainly by Foggini ’ had been purchased by the V&A for £80 a few years before . |
| 25 | are rather different , if the builder wants us to borrow on their behalf , that 's one thing , whether we should borrow on our behalf , is a question that one has to . |
| 26 | The point I I simply wanted to make which is why I I sat through the debate , erm is the honourable member for Edinburgh Central er in his er speech er which I I must say I did expect , called for stronger regulations , er we had the argument the other week about whether there should be statutory regulations or whether we should make er the er self regulation system that we have with financial services industries work . |
| 27 | Whether we should discard the traditional framework , and whether review should become akin to appeal , will be considered below . |
| 28 | whether we should plant our yards with breadcrumbs |
| 29 | We were ourselves considering whether we should introduce a Government Bill to this effect . |
| 30 | We shall inquire presently whether we should ask informants what things mean ; let us first consider whether words are the most appropriate items of language on which to elicit judgement . |