51.   Brumby said it will exercise the option.

52.   Burns took a job with another company and had to exercise the options while still employed with Enron or they would have expired, Bazelides said.

53.   But after the season, the team declined to exercise his option.

54.   But an unidentified person told The Times that Malone intended to exercise that option.

55.   But he has argued that LAX would still need to grow even if all those options are exercised.

56.   But he regularly returns thousands of shares to Alcoa and, in exchange, receives enough money to exercise his options and pay the resulting tax bill immediately.

57.   But in many cases those purchases only offset the shares being issued to employees who exercise options.

58.   But he said he was not aware whether Hoke had exercised any options.

59.   But Jeffires said the Oilers decided not to exercise that option and then told him to restructure his contract.

60.   But NBC, which has only post-season games and alternate All-Star Games, exercised an option to keep him.