Example sentences of "can or [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I like to get out on the road when I can or go to the studio .
2 This is partly through pupil behaviour forcing teachers to consider whether they can or wish to be merely amoral dispensers of knowledge and exam technique .
3 To what extent can or will industrialised countries moderate their demand for energy through appropriate social , economic and political policies ?
4 Do we chase the free range hens and find the eggs as best we can or do we put the hens into a battery ?
5 It is not the case that we can or do simply distinguish , in a completely neutral way , some major historical types of political system , even in the non-evolutionist manner that I have suggested ; for on one side , what is seen to be significant in the past is influenced by current concerns , and on the other side these concerns have , in any case , a very great practical importance and are bound to engage much of the attention of political thinkers .
6 Erm and and we could actually give if we if we can find some small reject ball bearings or roller bearings , then we can or reject I mean erm dead stock .
7 Having pledged that it will not raise taxes , the Government is faced with trimming corners where it can or increasing its borrowing .
8 Not everyone can or needs to excel at everything , and unless people are allowed to concentrate on what they are good at we may be wasting valuable resources .
9 There is more to be said against the probabilistic analysis of our conception of causation that can or needs to be said here .
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