Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] which [pron] can [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there are many matters about which one can not write … |
| 2 | Think , too , about the circumstances under which you can not keep to your resolves , and analyse exactly what it is that makes you behave the way you do . |
| 3 | We could learn from the American experience of using the National Guard not only to help with civil disasters but also with drug enforcement , which are both areas in which we can not have too much help , provided that it is properly directed and properly trained . |
| 4 | Beliefs are inconsistent when they can not both be true , attitudes are inconsistent when there are circumstances in which they can not ( in the same sense of ‘ can not ’ ) both be fully actualised in feeling and action . |
| 5 | It also confutes their claim to completeness by staging narrative structures for which they can not account . |
| 6 | Do not allow the civil service to say that there are ways in which it can not be done . |
| 7 | These fundamental rights are variously described and vindicated by a variety of philosophical arguments to which we can not do justice here . |
| 8 | It would have formalised the position that individuals can have rights and obligations imposed upon them by treaties to which they can not be parties . |
| 9 | William Gallacher , looking back at the activity of the Women 's Peace Crusade in Glasgow at the end of 1917 , put the same point : ‘ … if you have the women with you there are no heights to which you can not rise . ’ |
| 10 | They say that the explosion was due to hitherto unknown chemical or physical events for which it can not be held responsible for failing to predict . |
| 11 | Further , there seems no reason to suppose that mental events do not also occupy space-as do other events of which we can not specify the minute space or the minute and myriad spaces which they occupy . |