Example sentences of "[prep] whether a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The determination of whether a capital instrument represents a liability is based on whether it contains an obligation for the issuer to transfer economic benefits ( paragraph 21 ) .
2 Fisher 's study also suggested that recall was not a good measure of whether a road sign had been heeded .
3 The mother and the guardian ad litem agreed that the conditions were met and accordingly there was no contest on the question of whether a care order should be made .
4 And until there is evidence to prove any of these claims it is best to try to make your own judgement of whether a method works or does not work with your learners .
5 Briefly with the SAS in the Second World War , he distinguished himself by being wholly ignorant of whether a wheel nut was to be undone clockwise or not .
6 The decision of Williams v Singer dealt with the question of whether a tax liability could arise upon trustees when they did not receive money even though they were entitled to receive the money and could have revoked their mandate .
7 ‘ The question of whether a pleasure flight … could , or should , be removed from the definition of ‘ public transport ’ is more complex to review than the medical situation of over age sixty pilots …
8 Rigid demarcation lines can leave users with no choice at all about who they wish to be treated by , and getting along with and trusting the professionals who are responsible for providing help is a crucial factor in whether a service user will stay in touch with the services and persevere with treatment .
9 Accordingly , depending upon whether a bank holder of a bill of lading sued in the United States or in England he could get $500 instead of £100 for loss of the same package or unit of freight .
10 So there is liable to be a very different result according to whether a recall test is carried out within 24 hours , or a week , or three months , of an ad appearing : and ‘ pre-tests ’ , based on showing an ad to consumers before it appears , and finding out what they remember of it within minutes , can be almost totally irrelevant — except as an indication of intelligibility .
11 there should be a test — based on the statutory wording related to licences — as to whether a credit transaction involved activity which was oppressive or unfair or improper , which should be a further factor
12 There is some doubt as to whether a health authority is primarily liable , i.e. that it owes a non-delegable duty to its patients .
13 Durham 's Assistant Chief Constable Eddy Marchant said : ‘ The decision as to whether a family member is used is always up to negotiators trained to judge the mood of the individual .
14 If any doubt exists as to whether a group engagement letter covers the particular assignment in question an additional letter should be requested .
15 ADECISION on whether a trainee journalist should be jailed for contempt of court was yesterday adjourned until next month pending a hearing in the House of Lords .
16 A government committee is to report on whether a cash value should be placed on environmental features threatened by road building schemes .
17 But how do you find out about whether a planning application has been made in the first place ?
18 We should be concerned about whether a science teacher is available to teach a science lesson , or whether the only person available is someone trained over a very short period .
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