Example sentences of "whether [to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 An adult patient who , like Miss T. , suffers from no mental incapacity has an absolute right to choose whether to consent to medical treatment , to refuse it or to choose one rather than another of the treatments being offered .
2 The Institute Investigation Committee has delayed its decision on whether to proceed with disciplinary action over Clark Whitehill 's alleged involvement in the Nicholas Young fraud .
3 Mr Hunt has replied as follows : ‘ Whilst I acknowledge that there is merit in the concept of a single , universal agri-environmental scheme for the whole of Wales , there are many complex legal , resource and administrative matters that need to be properly and fully addressed before I could consider whether to proceed in this way .
4 She lay stiffly on the bed , unable to make up her mind whether to scream in disappointed rage or to burst into hysterical laughter .
5 A referendum in 2011 would decide whether to progress to full democracy .
6 Early appointment is obviously essential when an emergency protection order is made as the guardian must consider whether to apply for early discharge on the child 's behalf .
7 I 'm just debating whether to run in that kitchen and put that kettle on again , what do you reckon ?
8 He said the head of rescue services in each resort chose whether to call on further help from Chambery .
9 The prisoner 's dilemma — a game where two players have to decide whether to co-operate with each other or cheat — has long been of great interest to economists .
10 The decision whether to ask for more money from the Home Office will be made by a special panel who meet on June 25 to discuss the issue , as well as deciding how to fund new security cameras for Warrington and police pay rises .
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