Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [prep] [subord] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It depends upon the problem of each horse as to whether a Chambon or side-reins are used . |
| 2 | There was evidently some dilemma in Gould 's mind as to whether a work on the birds of Europe or just the birds of Britain would prove most lucrative . |
| 3 | For example , in Dyason v Autodesk Inc. ( 1990 ) there was much confusion as to whether a " dongle " , a device required to be inserted into a computer before a program would operate , contained a computer program and in Gale 's Application [ 1991 ] , the trial judge ( erroneously ) drew a distinction between a program on disk and one hard-wired into a ROM chip . |
| 4 | Preliminary reports gave no indication as to whether a bomb had caused the blast , which occurred as the train was travelling through Daghestan , an autonomous republic of the Russian Federation immediately to the north of Azerbaijan . |
| 5 | During 1988 there was considerable uncertainty as to whether a slowing down of spending was taking place . |
| 6 | This appeal raises a single issue as to whether a landlord who has obtained an order for possession in the county court against the statutory tenant is entitled to resort to self-help and take possession of the premises himself without involving the bailiff in executing the order for possession . |
| 7 | He found no dissent from this view , although there was disagreement as to whether a State whose security was affected by the conclusion of a treaty between other States could likewise intervene . |
| 8 | It was interesting to note that the responses to the CRUS question as to whether a member of library staff was designated as training officer also indicated that title held is not necessarily indicative of time devoted to training . |
| 9 | The question as to whether a specific hypothesis is confirmed or not confirmed by the data is in principle different from the issue of whether the research findings can be generalized to a wider population . |
| 10 | This approach seems to beg the question as to whether a suicide can ever be regarded as being in their right mind . |
| 11 | These validity studies compared clinical opinion as to whether a respondent showed signs of dementia with their score upon the scale . |
| 12 | There was some confusion in court as to whether a private prosecution can be withdrawn once it has been decided that there is a case to answer . |
| 13 | The two had barely exchanged a word in the last twenty minutes except for a short and inconclusive argument as to whether a particularly powerful explosion had been the oil bond store or the workshop of Kerible the Enchanter . |
| 14 | A question was raised in the 1978 Special Commission as to whether a ‘ judicial authority ’ meant a judge . |
| 15 | In many situations there is little real choice as to whether a verbal or written presentation is desirable . |
| 16 | The courts can express the same feeling by the creative choice as to whether a defect should be stamped jurisdictional or non-jurisdictional . |
| 17 | My Lords , we remain absolutely committed to parents being the key determinant as to whether a school should go grant maintained erm or whether it should not . |
| 18 | This issue involves a question of principle as to whether a local authority can sue for libel and not a decision to be made in respect of each individual action . |
| 19 | There is some doubt as to whether a latent inhibitor can produce this effect . |
| 20 | If there is any doubt as to whether a proposed course of action is consistent with the EC competition rules , you should , where appropriate with professional advisers , discuss the draft agreement or proposed arrangement with DG IV . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Well I do n't like it very much but it has this very interesting discussion as to whether a fax was cheaper or more expensive than the telephone |
| 23 | It will depend on the particular circumstances of each case as to whether a solicitor who has suffered financial loss as a result of having to comply with an undertaking given in the course of his acting for a client can look to the latter for reimbursement . |
| 24 | The decision as to whether a family will be started and how large it will be rests with the Parents to a greater extent than at any time in history . |
| 25 | Thus , the decision as to whether a file takes up more space in serial or inverted form depends on the ratio of the size of the key and the data items . |
| 26 | Your decision as to whether a diagram is appropriate largely depends upon the purpose of the note and the quantity of information that is needed ( see below ) . |
| 27 | See if you can get a similar report significantly quicker elsewhere and then make a decision as to whether a less powerful but quicker report will do . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Who has n't ever surreptitiously shredded a glossy green leaf , overcome by curiosity as to whether a plant is real or not ? |