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

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1 Teachers should enquire as to whether a low vision aid would be appropriate for an individual low vision child in their class .
2 As to whether a preserved aquarium is required , or merely a preserved fish , the text is unclear .
3 But the question must remain as to whether a Japanese giant with five times the turnover of the Virgin group will be content to stay a minority player in the long term .
4 Sir : Your Outlook Column ( 3 October ) ended with the statement : But the question must remain as to whether a Japanese giant with five times the turnover of the Virgin Group will be content to stay a minority player .
5 A cinema organ is like a big jelly mould , illuminated from within , a most spectacular thing that changed colour according to whether a major key or a minor key was being played .
6 There was some confusion in court as to whether a private prosecution can be withdrawn once it has been decided that there is a case to answer .
7 There is some doubt as to whether a latent inhibitor can produce this effect .
8 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 .
9 Subjects gave yes and no responses as to whether a specific item appeared in a memory set of varying size displayed on a computer using a within subjects design .
10 Weather and seasonal variations affect flows and , in turn , judgments as to whether a particular effluent is polluting .
11 Application can be made to the local planning authority ( either as part of an application for planning permission or as a separate application ) for a ‘ determination ’ as to whether a proposed operation constitutes development and , if so , as to whether planning permission is required .
12 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 .
13 Well , that raises the old question — or might raise it , if there was not an answer to it-of Lampleigh v. Brathwait ( above , p. 200 ) , a subject of great interest to every scientific lawyer , as to whether a past service will support a promise .
14 The Department of the Environment has become involved in discussions as to whether a local authority was entitled to specify that a contractor for refuse collection must hire council vehicles , or to refuse permission to outside tenderers to use a council depot ( Hughes 1989:20 ) .
15 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 .
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