Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] whether [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not unusual for someone to wonder whether undergoing hypnosis is likely to induce any unpleasant or harmful side-effects . |
| 2 | " I am simply making conversation while I decide whether to risk my job by telling you things that I certainly ought not to tell you . " |
| 3 | I decide whether to feel inadequate or not . |
| 4 | Nothing can make me feel inhibited — I decide whether to feel inhibited or not . |
| 5 | I debated whether to call on him to kill him for his slanders before I came here to try to see her , and ask her to have me back — if you think I would make her a suitable husband , that is . |
| 6 | I debated whether to introduce myself once the committal was over . |
| 7 | Moreover , I doubt whether calling moral principles of this sort ‘ natural law ’ is in accordance with any natural law theory , which standardly requires a form of authoritative promulgation in addition to rational justification , something which is not a feature of existing international law . |
| 8 | I choose whether to feel guilty or not . |
| 9 | Well it 's starting earlier than that , but I wonder whether to leave it until because I might already know most of |
| 10 | As I considered whether to smash her and throw her down on the mountainside , I caught her scent . |
| 11 | While they were bringing me food , I wondered whether to pick up a handful of the little men and throw them to their death . |
| 12 | It was too dark to see anything and I wondered whether to call out . |
| 13 | I wondered whether to call and say I understood , I forgave her ; we 'd meet next week some time . |
| 14 | ‘ I wondered whether to risk coming in or not . |
| 15 | Its terms were so depressingly restrictive — it was not to consider the guilt or innocence of Meehan or Waddell — that the Meehan Committee and Meehan himself debated whether to give evidence to it or not . |
| 16 | Somehow she doubted whether sharing with Sandra the fact that she already did regret the day she 'd first laid eyes on Matthew would be helpful to anyone . |
| 17 | The conventionalist judge we just imagined , who worries whether deciding against Mrs. McLoughlin would be efficient in virtue of the precedents that mothers may recover for emotional injury sustained at the scene , has no need to look for any larger underlying principle " embedded " in these precedents or to defend one controversial view about the content of these principles . |
| 18 | As a customer , reading the label will help you decide whether to buy a product — that is , whether it suits your needs ( for example , someone on a diet might not want to buy a product containing a lot of sugar ) . |
| 19 | How do you decide whether to bind it or not ? |
| 20 | I asked Kerry how she decided whether to write on her own or with another person . |
| 21 | Since it is the public who report crime , and the police who decide whether to record such reports officially , crime rates and crime trends are also the products of the ‘ reactors to ’ rather than the ‘ doers of ’ crime . |
| 22 | The sales staff show these new releases to retailers who decide whether to place an order . |
| 23 | The people who decide whether to believe them or not have been able to check their own stocks quickly , to make sure no bombs or material are missing . |
| 24 | In his view , Baker and the LSG loyally pursued the president 's agenda and it was Reagan himself who decided whether to compromise , and when : ‘ It was Reagan , and Reagan alone , who decided that four fifths of a loaf , especially a loaf that was perhaps too large to begin with , was better than no loaf . ’ |
| 25 | She debated whether to reach the wherry by going through the Cathedral grounds and over the footbridge — the prettier way — or whether to use over the traffic bridge in front of the market square . |
| 26 | Stretching to ease tired muscles , she debated whether to go for a swim in the pool or opt for a long soak in a warm scented bath . |
| 27 | She debated whether to sit down on the carpet for a while but shook herself and rang the bell . |
| 28 | She wasted little time in starting to eat , her quick brain turning over alternative scenarios as she debated whether to show herself to the Carlisle Flint team , or disappear quietly to her room . |
| 29 | You choose whether to hold on to bitter emotions or to let them go . |
| 30 | She wondered whether to ask Mrs Baggley if she realised that she might have been the last person to see or hear of Paul Gray alive . |