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

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1 The public may be interested in whether a bid is made , but it has no legitimate interest to defend .
2 Whether Shabba succeeds outside of the reggae market is dependent on whether a major can retain the energy of his ragga product .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 After all , teachers are not generally too concerned with whether a child learns exactly what the average length of a brontosaurus was , or exactly how wide apart railway lines are , but they should be concerned that the child has the skills necessary to find out that information should it be required .
6 The case was concerned with whether a child under the age of 16 years could be given contraceptive advice without the consent of her parents .
7 When SBUs reach the last phase of their life-cycle ( irrespective of whether a cost-leadership or differentiated-product strategy is being employed ) , there are still further options available which will need to be understood by the accountant in order to ensure that all options are considered and relevant financial profiles selected .
8 These studies independently suggested that , irrespective of whether a company is more or less integrated in structure , different levels of the organization have distinct roles in investment decision-making .
9 Irrespective of whether a hotel is small , medium or large the basic work of the reception office is the same , selling accommodation , receiving and welcoming guests , maintaining accounting and other records , liaison with all other departments within the hotel and integrating all activities relating to the service and comfort of the guests .
10 Irrespective of whether a horse 's bad habit is associated with anxiety or expectation , it is often best dealt with by avoiding the situation in which it appears ; until the horse 's anxiety or expectation is reduced , and a new habit of desirable behaviour has begun to form .
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