Example sentences of "[coord] they can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Or they can modify or substitute new goals which are more readily obtainable .
2 Each month cardholders can either pay off their whole bill , in which case they pay no interest charges and the credit is ‘ free ’ for up to fifty six days ; or they can pay off at least the minimum amount , which is usually 5% or 5 , whichever is the greater .
3 He then suggests that the former can either directly create the conditions for the reproduction of the relations of production , presumably by quelling any sign of working class insubordination ( i.e. , a feature of economic practice depends upon political practice ) , or they can do so indirectly , by establishing a situation in which ideological state apparatuses can do their work ( i.e. , in which ideological practice determines economic practice ) .
4 Instructors can choose either to discuss trainee 's answers and the provided answers one story at a time or they can choose to ask the trainees to complete all three stories before discussion .
5 Borrowers can choose to fix their loans for between 20 and 25 years at a rate of 11.25 per cent , or they can choose terms of three , four and five years at a fixed rate of 10.6 per cent .
6 When the assets are dispersed , firms can rely on relatively little co-ordination , as in the ‘ local-for-local ’ strategies , or they can emphasise co-ordination , as in BOC 's global strategy .
7 Patterns can be set to either remain fixed while shapes rotate over them or they can rotate with the shape , the two modes can not be mixed within an illustration .
8 Or they can board one of the famous San Francisco trams to shop till they drop at Ghiradelli Square .
9 They can either follow the path of instrumental reason or they can recover their true character as a modern polis , a site of developing communicative reason .
10 The adventurers have two options here : they can run or they can stay and fight .
11 they 're in that position , it 's gon na cost us to get out , cost us to get them out of it and they can go out into a bed and breakfast or they can stay in the house
12 Firms can choose to concentrate their resources in a few countries and emphasise exports to other markets , or they can disperse their resources and emphasise FDI .
13 Or they can decide that the main problem is that relative poverty got no better during the prosperous 1980s .
14 In an encounter with a high status role the options are few — they can agree to do as they 're told ( in which case you , the teacher , end up doing all the decision-making ) or they can refuse ; it 's a battle of wits and wills : you remain in control or they overthrow you .
15 ‘ Put it this way … the fans can go to see a good fight between me and Razor Ruddock at Earls Court on October 31 — or they can go to see Bruno win on a cut against Coetzer . ’
16 Either , either , either , either the parish council can say it in any form that they wish , or they can instruct me to say it .
17 They can either admit they 've made a mistake , or they can make it compulsory .
18 After accepting payment in dollars , oil-exporting countries can decide to keep their enlarged surpluses in this form , either in deposits or in longer-term investments , or they can switch into other currency assets .
19 Older industrial economies , like our own , have two options : they can try to match the low wages and discipline under which workers elsewhere in the world are willing to labor , or they can compete on the basis of how quickly and how well they transform ideas into incrementally better products .
20 They can do if they want or they can progress onto other rooms to get time back that way , but anyway , ca n't you ? we have er a target to meet on the programme of X percentage time and they will meet that far Wednesday afternoon so we have n't continued and shown
21 Eating disorder symptoms can produce positive feedback in psychological and family systems or they can preserve equilibrium in either of these systems by deflecting away from other difficult areas .
22 Lahars can be a direct result of an eruption , where for instance freshly ejected lava or pyroclasts melt ice or snow , or they can occur as a result of the destabilization of the unconsolidated volcanic debris on the slope of a volcano by an earthquake , or as a result of heavy rain .
23 Offices can be refreshing , stimulating places to work , or they can add greatly to the tiredness you will feel at the end of a working day .
24 Council can raise income through fees and charges , they have balances which they can choose to spend or retain , they have assets which they can use for their service provision or they can sell to raise capital .
25 Where the director or directors is or are not in sole control of the company , there is no difficulty in holding that he or they can appropriate from the company and the property belong to another .
26 If they heard a knock at the door or if they heard shouting and bawling in the street , but there 's nothing they can do what we 're asking for here is and I 'm asking for support is a phone to the people who can not afford one whereas if they hear something they can phone the police , or they can phone the support unit because are two people staying together in this day and age where they can not walk in the streets they 're attacked even in broad daylight going to get their pensions never mind at night-time .
27 Or they can sue them for loss of income .
28 Or they can pick up cut-price plant and equipment , or computer systems .
29 They can give in , or they can die .
30 Or they can opt to take financial risks .
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