Example sentences of "can be either [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Substrate can be either aquarium sand or , if you prefer , gravel .
2 In the first case , either interpretation is fully acceptable — it can be either Farjeon or his style of undressing which has the quality of being clumsy ; and quite possibly the existence and use of such sentences provide the interpretative syntactic basis for the type which follows it , which therefore represents in a sense a second order of syntactic patterning .
3 The second letter , which can be either A or F , indicates whether the share forms part of the FT All Share Index ( A ) and if the company is also a constituent of the FTSE 100 ( F ) .
4 Failure to obey any instructions he or she might issue in this context may amount to the statutory offence of obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his duty , for which the sentence can be either imprisonment or a substantial fine .
5 Personal Pensions are ‘ money purchase ’ plans whereby the retirement benefits depend mainly on the amount of funds paid in and the return on investment , whereas the company schemes can be either money purchase or ‘ final salary ’ , where the benefits are based on the employee 's salary and length of service .
6 These are soft lacquer discs which record your ‘ A ’ and ‘ B ’ side from your studio master tape ( these discs can be either 7″ or 12″ , depending on your chosen format ) .
7 Sounds are treated as events , and can be either MIDI files , WAVE files or CD tracks .
8 So the child , can be born to Miss Jones , have a father called Smith , and the child can be either Smith or Jones .
9 Available in a variety of sizes , the table linen can be either hand or gently machine washed and will provide pleasure for years to come .
10 On arcade you can be either Guy you can be Guy and Codie and leave out Hagarth but most people go for Hagarth
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