Example sentences of "or not [noun] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At that time , we , we received a petition from the tenants erm very much along the lines of the one that erm erm , er Mr has read out , at that time there was a petition from a hundred and eight county council tenants and one hundred and five of them in fact signed it and they , they asked for it to be allowed to keep the erm to have the freedom to decide whether or not hunting takes place .
2 But there also appears to be what Phillipson , drawing on Cicourel , would call ‘ basic interpretative rules ’ ( Phillipson 1972 : 148 ) , which the police employ when making practical decisions of this sort : the reasonableness of the offender 's excuse ( Ericson 1982 : 147 ) , and whether or not offenders display deference ( Black 1970 : 1101 ; Dix and Layzell 1983 : 73 ; Sykes and Clark 1975 ) .
3 All the questions so far have related to hypnotherapy in general — whether or not regression forms part of that treatment .
4 It does not matter whether or not DRG makes sellotape or Basildon Bond — it 's of no consequence to anybody if somebody else makes them . ’
5 So the one issue remaining on Woolwich 's writ of summons came to be whether or not Woolwich had grounds for claiming interest on the three payments which they had made from their respective dates up to 31 July 1987 .
6 During the 1960's there were several studies which examined whether or not prisons rehabilitated prisoners through processes of ‘ treatment ’ or ‘ training ’ .
7 Age , education , ideology , even strength of partisanship , had little influence over whether or not people perceived bias on television or in their papers .
8 More has been written about whether or not people take kinship into account when they expend reproductive effort than about any other problem in the study of human reproductive behaviour .
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