Example sentences of "which can not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its atmosphere and suspense are nursed by locality — Petersburg — in ways which ca n't be escaped but which often get misreported . |
| 2 | Every pound spent on these extra expenses is one less pound which ca n't be split between the artist and the promoter . |
| 3 | More and more women from a peasant background are now reaching this stage — a fact which ca n't be ignored by employers . |
| 4 | The rest of the car is regular SE too , apart from the four-speed plus overdrive gearbox , borrowed from the 2.3-litre car , in place of the standard SE 's five-speed item , which ca n't cope with the turbo 's muscle . |
| 5 | Europe 's grain harvest looks certain to hit the record books , so does the surplus grain mountain which ca n't be moved on world markets |
| 6 | The old adage that a picture is worth a thousand words is small consolation to an audience which ca n't hear any of them . |
| 7 | But beneath that neat and attractive exterior lies a steel door which ca n't rot , twist , split or warp . |
| 8 | Secure ground floor windows first and any window which ca n't be seen from the street or which can be reached from a drainpipe or flat roof . |
| 9 | In fact , a new career opening or a new way of life altogether is on offer around the 29th which ca n't be refused . |
| 10 | The cynical exploitation of the latest political discovery , the environment — because there are real problems out there in Banbury , Bangladesh and Basutoland which ca n't wait , and they do n't really care about our deliberating the issues and producing yet more paper , probably from their trees . |
| 11 | Perhaps Monica Seles wakened them with her grunting : did you know she fakes her first service ? = = At eight on the Saturday morning , I piled two disco-bleared daughters , a pick shovel and lump hammer into the car and drove through the drizzle to Lou 's home base of Barkway — a village which ca n't help being close to Royston , the place where caffs shut in the lunch hour . |
| 12 | This causes onlookers to despair , and TV schedules to go up in smoke , which ca n't please Philip Morris , the sponsor . |
| 13 | This would only make for higher scores which ca n't be good for the game . |
| 14 | ‘ People come on to the show with IQs which ca n't reach room temperature . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought then why should I join an organisation which ca n't even spell my name correctly . |
| 16 | ISDN also provides high quality , fast transmission which ca n't be achieved using an ordinary modem connection the usual way to date to exchange computer data on an ad hoc basis . |
| 17 | I 'm directing his energy and he 's bringing out the humour in me , at last , which ca n't be a bad thing . ’ |
| 18 | We are led inexorably towards Kingsley and Redford squaring up for a mental duel between software equals , one barmily convinced that He Who Has The Database Rules The World and the other on the side of human compassion which ca n't be reduced to byte-size chunks . |
| 19 | They are waymarking routes which are well graded and not too difficult — an increase in facilities will take people off the roads which ca n't be a bad thing . |
| 20 | But how is it for those birds which ca n't even fly , such as the penguins of the southern oceans ? |
| 21 | Harris Corp 's Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based Computer Systems Division has moved up to the second generation 88110 version of Motorola Inc 's RISC family with the Night Hawk 5000 series — which ca n't be called Night Hawk in the UK . |
| 22 | You do n't appear to have a problem with your boot ROMs , which ca n't be altered anyway . |
| 23 | Choose heavy , stable furniture which ca n't be pulled over easily . |
| 24 | But meanwhile , the hospital workers had been dug in for another kind of long war which ca n't be won the miners ' way . |
| 25 | You 'll get little or no value from notes taken on scrappy paper , which ca n't be filed and retrieved at will or which are difficult to decipher . |
| 26 | As I told my faithful readers last week , this particular old gent was transported by an extremely uncomfortable magic carpet ( B.A. steerage , Apex ticket , with all the delights of plastic food and stewardesses trained by the Obergrüppenführer at Heathrow ) to Chiantishire , that old-established suburb of Wimbledon , which ca n't have changed much since Britannia ruled the waves and wogs stopped at Calais . |
| 27 | legal er situation at all then you know just ask questions here you get free legal advice which ca n't be bad . |
| 28 | Stamp Duty is charged at one per cent , and the money has to be found up-front , so anyone buying a property costing £60,000 will save £600 , which ca n't be bad . |
| 29 | Nothing which ca n't be forgotten , when we establish a working relationship … ’ |
| 30 | ‘ If it 's so easy for Rain Morgan of the Daily Post to get at the truth , it 's a secret which ca n't be kept . ’ |