Example sentences of "whether [pers pn] [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is no doubt she will grow into a songwriter of some depth and power ; whether she acknowledges any responsibility for breaking new ground for women in rock is another matter .
2 Gloria , 52 , is coy about whether she has any plans to marry longtime partner Neagle Cathcart , 37 .
3 ‘ It 's not a question of whether she has any boyfriend , more a case of which boyfriend she 'll be with .
4 Though Kasdan appears to disapprove of the Joel Silver style of wham-bam slam-bangers , it 's impossible to tell whether he thinks such films have been instrumental in the decline of western civilisation .
5 Sebastian de Ferranti , Basil 's brother and now a director of Ferranti 's competitor GEC , is a trustee of the interests but it is not clear whether he shares these views .
6 No-one cares how a construction worker talks or whether he has much education .
7 Palacio has won the last two , but I doubt whether he has much ambition left to extend McMillan past the eighth round .
8 I do not doubt the hon. Gentleman 's aspiration to get people off the dole queue , but I doubt whether he has any policies to achieve that .
9 Mr. Denzil Davies : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales whether he has any plans to meet in the near future the chairman of British Coal to discuss the state of the Welsh coalfield .
10 To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he has any plans to close or amalgamate rural magistrates courts in England and Wales during the next 12 months .
11 To ask the Prime Minister whether he has any plans to make an official visit to Romford .
12 To ask the Lord President of the Council whether he has any plans to change the rota of departmental and Prime Minister 's questions ; and if he will make a statement .
13 To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he has any plans to introduce direct elections to police authorities .
14 To ask the Minister for the Arts whether he has any plans to visit Barnet to discuss the private sponsorship of the arts .
15 To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster whether he has any plans to visit the Duchy in the near future ; and if he will make a statement .
16 Will the Prime Minister tell the House whether he has any intention of reversing such cuts ?
17 Request his views on whether the meeting is making progress at the right pace and whether he has any ideas on ways of moving things forward .
18 Mr Dole hopes this year to slip a repeal measure through the Senate attached to another bill , but it is too early to tell whether he has enough support .
19 A child putting a straw into each of the bottles in the crate will not know whether he has enough straws for bottles until he has distributed them one-to-one .
20 A young child faced with a row of cups and a pile of saucers might have no other way of finding whether he has enough saucers to put with the cups than to match them as far as possible , one-to-one .
21 On the previous page Regan has conceded that since dogs lack language , ‘ Fido of course can not tell us , or reasonably be expected to tell us , whether he has this belief . ’
22 This study aimed to define the route whereby EGF gains access to the oesophageal epithelium , by immunohistochemical determination of the EGF distribution in biopsy specimens from healthy and diseased oesophageal mucosa , to determine whether it plays any role in the pathogenesis of oesophagitis .
23 However , if you have noticed that your spots seem more extravagant following a choc-binge , then perhaps you will have to test and see for yourself whether it makes any difference .
24 Part of the problem with encouraging girls to take ‘ useful ’ subjects is that we do not know whether it makes any difference to the kinds of jobs they eventually do ; and whether , indeed , these jobs would still be highly rated if women did them .
25 It is not clear whether it makes any difference if those words are omitted .
26 I do n't know whether it makes any difference for the price you will get in the land , for the land , from a tenant , if you restrict his rights to use it .
27 details of any SPRs to which the SSR responds and whether it closes these SPRs or just replies to them .
28 In the end , what matters most about the Clinton package is whether it convinces most people that a bit of pain is worthwhile , that there 's a future to aspire to .
29 For older women , there is a question of whether it has any relevance at all . ’
30 With these five factors examined and the results of preliminary thinking kept in mind , the teacher or the planning team will be able to settle down to detailed planning of the specific learning sequence in question , whether it is a short piece of structured work with a work-sheet , tape-slide sequence or programmed unit , or whether it occupies several weeks of varied work .
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