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Example sentences for "consider whether"

  • I think Judge Douglas might have perceived that too; and whether he did or not, it is worth the attention of fair-minded men, here and elsewhere, to consider whether that is not the truth of the case.

  • On the sixteenth day of the month, the queen being in the house incognita, they proceeded to consider whether or not the commons had made good the articles exhibited against Dr.

  • We began to consider whether we could not by some means contrive to make ourselves clothes, and I reminded Billy that we had made a kind of cloth for our flag out of the bark of the bread-fruit tree.

  • But the means of conferring the rewards are taken into consideration when any pecuniary reward is asked for; for then it is necessary to consider whether there is an abundance of land, and revenue, and money, or a dearth of them.

  • And I beg of you, Brutus, to consider whether what he said appears to you to sufficiently embrace the doctrines of Antiochus, which I know you, who were a constant attendant on the lectures of his brother Aristus, approve of highly.

  • If it were, consider whether it would not be an impudent, not to say an arrogant demand, especially as these principles of yours do not seem to me to be even probable.

  • But, since you place so much importance in that art, I would have you to consider whether it was not invented for the express purpose of being used against you.

  • But let us consider whether to talk in this manner be not allowing that we are weak, and yielding to our softness.

  • Good evening," I said, and immediately began to consider whether he could be of use to me.

  • I was devoutly grateful for the change that had come over me, and I did not stop to consider whether it was due to chance or to a merciful interposition of Providence at the most critical period in my life.

  • But I had not proceeded far before I stopped to consider whether I had killed him.

  • He began spontaneously to consider whether it would be possible to carry out that puerile notion of Rosamond's which had often made him angry, namely, that they should quit Middlemarch without seeing anything beyond that preface.

  • He went down into the wainscoted parlor first, and began to consider whether he would not have his horse saddled and go home by the moonlight, and give up caring for earthly consequences.

  • But in my judgment it behoves us, as Directors, to consider whether we will regard it as our whole business to carry out propositions emanating from a single quarter.

  • Besides, we have to consider whether a difference be drawn from the same genus (from which the considered things are drawn), or from some other genus.

  • The document consisted of a tedious deduction of facts and cases, which concluded with a recommendation to the house to consider whether it might not yet be expedient that Millar should be taken into custody by the sergeant-at-arms.

  • It will be for you to consider whether some of these duties are not so trifling in amount as to be unproductive to the revenue, while they are vexatious to commerce.

  • Yet it is the duty of a minister to consider whether, if the government were to interfere, the death might not be increased, and the rate of mortality aggravated.

  • If they will not do this, if they prefer to hazard all for the sake of destroying the government, it is for them to consider whether it is probable that I will surrender the government to save them from losing all.

  • Now, can you or not be prevailed upon to pause and to consider whether this is quite just to us, or even to yourselves?

  • The praetor for civil causes, being alarmed at this order of Nepos, gave us this unexpected holiday in order to take time to consider whether he should follow the example.

  • Were any one, therefore, about to found a wholly new republic, he would have to consider whether he desired it to increase as Rome did in territory and dominion, or to continue within narrow limits.

  • I think it neither out of place, nor inconsistent with what has been said above, to consider whether a free government existing in a corrupt city can be maintained, or, not existing, can be introduced.

  • And I would wish you and Cleinias to consider whether my words have not also a bearing on legislation; for I am not discoursing only for the pleasure of talking, but for the argument's sake.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accordingly went; consider what; considerable area; considerable army; considerable body; considerable difference; considerable elevation; considerable extent; considerable fortune; considerable majority; considerable numbers; considerable pause; considerable property; considerable quantities; considerable space; considerable sum; considerable time; considerable town; considerable variation; considered merely; considered the; considering the; given back; moral conduct; though very; twenty leagues