Example sentences of "doubt whether [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some may doubt whether a myth may be stratified , but let that pass . |
| 2 | One can reasonably doubt whether the government 's White Paper ( 1989 ) policies will resolve this problem . |
| 3 | Many scholars , however , would doubt whether the accounts in the Gospels are the reports of actual occurrences . |
| 4 | Shadow Home Secretary Tony Blair struck a more balanced note when he promised that Labour would be tough on the criminal and on crime itself , although many will doubt whether the party can achieve this . |
| 5 | But we might reasonably doubt whether the requirement that the method be reliable this time amounts to any genuine addition to the tripartite account . |
| 6 | One may doubt whether the small carbon radicals are still present . |
| 7 | But if a voidable disposition were registered before being avoided , I would doubt whether the register could be rectified under paragraph ( d ) , even if the disposition were voidable on account of fraud . |
| 8 | Vinelott J. doubted whether a party and party taxation would have done justice to the contractual right of the mortgagee to recover ‘ all costs charges and expenses incurred or paid … |
| 9 | He doubted whether a male officer could have managed to get Miranda to agree to the ID parade . |
| 10 | Talks dragged on so long that some doubted whether the project — an aircraft maintenance joint venture with Lockheed and CAAC , China 's national carrier — would ever materialise . |
| 11 | ( And even if the political will did exist , he doubted whether the institutions which would have to translate it into collective action were strong enough to do so . ) |
| 12 | The Naval shift of emphasis to limited war capabilities was strongly supported by the General Staff , who doubted whether the degree of strategic mobility , upon which Sandys was banking to reduce overseas garrisons , would be practicable with the transport aircraft likely to be available in the foreseeable future . |
| 13 | It was certainly an improvement on the pre-war system , but I doubted whether the money was always reaching the people who most needed it . |
| 14 | Leila cried , although she doubted whether the man heard her . |
| 15 | Furthermore , they doubted whether the new , austere Protestant beliefs had in fact appealed to the laity , suggesting instead that Protestantism proved highly unpopular and was only imposed on the English people through force , by means of a government-sponsored process which met with great difficulties , and was only completed late in Elizabeth I 's reign . |
| 16 | He suggested that Mr. Whitbread might talk to the doctors who had attended Mary Flint before the incident , and he doubted whether the medical evidence would in itself be a justification for having refused bail . |
| 17 | Ford , distrusting such easy agreement , would seek support for his views from the more experienced officers of the battalion , but those officers , such as Peter d'Alembord , doubted whether the Prince of Wales 's Own Volunteers could truthfully be called a veteran battalion . |
| 18 | The observation seemed irrelevant , but Tweed doubted whether the man from the Yard ever said anything without a purpose . |
| 19 | Britain doubted whether the UN could do more than to postpone the day when Soviet domination over Korea was established . |
| 20 | However , MacArthur doubted whether the Soviet Union would attack Japan — ‘ Even if the Soviet Government had aggressive intentions towards her it would be incapable of carrying them out , unless it could secure mastery of the air and either had a Far Eastern fleet of its own or possessed the means of neutralising any action by our own fleet . ’ |
| 21 | Many people doubted whether the issues before the Restrictive Practices Court were justiciable . |
| 22 | She did n't want to accompany Nicole anywhere , and she doubted whether the other woman really needed any advice from her on clothes anyway . |
| 23 | In the long run , however , ministers doubted whether the country could meet its present commitments to these organizations in the light of the events of July-August . |
| 24 | But such behaviour is not obviously threatening ( although it is almost certainly disorderly ) , and it may be doubted whether a conviction of the section 4 offence is proper unless the conduct complained of is such that it is likely to lead to further violence . |
| 25 | It may be doubted whether a picket in which the members move around in a circle amounts to a procession ; the term denotes the intention on the part of the participants to move from one location to another . |
| 26 | I had doubted whether the traverse , my tiger traverse , would go . |
| 27 | Moreover , it was understood to be a crime which was entirely foreign to the national character , and in one of its earliest references to the affair The Times ( 7 November 1862 ) registered the compulsive feeling that the new crime was ‘ un-British ’ : ‘ When the outrages first commenced , it was doubted whether the crime was not of foreign importation … but the ruffians who have been arrested arc of pure English breed . ’ |
| 28 | Lawrence Stenhouse ( 1970/1 ) has seriously doubted whether the articulation of behavioural objectives is practical in ( for instance ) the teaching of Hamlet : The content of a work of art can not be reduced to students ' behaviours . |
| 29 | If that is so , then it may be doubted whether the earlier decision of Bryan v. Robinsons was correctly decided . |
| 30 | Further , it may be doubted whether the Chief Justice of the day fully appreciated the implications of his decision for freedom of speech in public . |