Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [subord] the " in BNC.

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1 In very broad terms , these may be sub-divided according to whether the interference is with the administration of justice as a general or continuing process or with its administration in a particular case .
2 We recommend , however , that all obstetric data should be analysed according to whether the patient is primiparous or multiparous .
3 Mr Akehurst says one of the positive results of recent changes in the NHS , however , is that the medical profession has been forced to look at whether the services it provides meet local needs .
4 They were forced to ponder on whether the Reform Bill would end the old system , or , in aiding the middle classes , merely add to the strength and number of working-class oppressors .
5 The British were tempted to behave as if the disparity in power between the United States and themselves was only of the order of two to one when seven to one would have been a more realistic figure .
6 The labels law and fact have been attached depending upon whether the courts wish to intervene or not .
7 Lord Denning M. R. held that whether a hearing was required before the request that their stay be extended was rejected depended on whether the individual had a right , interest or legitimate expectation .
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