Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [coord] [conj] so " in BNC.

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1 This was to consider whether a protocol to the Berne Convention should be prepared and if so , what its content should be .
2 The insolvency practitioner appointed to prepare a report must inquire into the debtor 's affairs and submit a report to the court within the time limited by the court , stating whether the debtor is willing to enter into a voluntary arrangement ( see section 9 below ) and whether a meeting of the debtor 's creditors should be convened and if so , where and when .
3 The question was whether part of the floor area should be included and if so at what price .
4 Out in the Waste itself the body of a dead rider might be lying but if so it would be hidden by the inequalities of the ground .
5 The use by the Prime Minister of powers under the royal prerogative to ban trade unions at the Government Communication Headquarters at Cheltenham in 1983 was contested both for its lawfulness — that is whether such powers could be used and if so whether they were used correctly — and also for its legitimacy that is whether , even if the constitutional power existed , this was a proper and fair use of the power .
6 While books and newspapers are a likely target for VAT its by no means certain the tax will be imposed and if so at what level and with what exceptions .
7 On receipt of an application the Commissioner and her team will decide if the application is of a type that can be assisted and if so whether , on the merits of the case , assistance should be granted .
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