Example sentences of "[pron] which [pers pn] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can retake the goods not only from B , the original tortfeasor , but even from a third person subject to the apparent exceptions which arise where that third person has acquired a good title even against A. Such exceptions are only apparent because A , having lost his right to the property , has got nothing which he can retake . |
| 2 | I think it 'll be something which they can show on their headed notepaper . |
| 3 | Let the policeman go on , as he is , until he finds something which we can follow up . |
| 4 | It 's something which we can have the luxury of considering . |
| 5 | Taking an existentialist approach , he says that it is God who delivers us into freedom , which is not something which we can accomplish for ourselves . |
| 6 | They release the teacher for other work by giving the pupil something which he can operate himself without having to have the teacher there ; and they can also enliven the teaching of otherwise difficult topics . |
| 7 | I think the most important thing is to try and find that gap in the market that is not well trodden by a lot of other people — to find something which you can do which is different from all the rest of them . |
| 8 | The dominant theme in this perspective , one which we can pick up and develop with our particular perspective , is that of the state as a great power container , operating in a general or national interest but at the same time regulating people 's everyday lives . |
| 9 | But as I say , and then er , the other one which I can tell you was , which is absolute disaster ! |
| 10 | The big wa waterproof one which you can draw on ? |
| 11 | But she has this threatening jacket , a dark linen one which she can pop on over the Lycra , and it has big shoulders and big assertive buttons and nips in at the waist , and this means , ‘ Fun I may be , but business is business and I will rip your arms and legs off in the boardroom if you let me . ’ |
| 12 | " Your aunt has also expressed a wish that various of her friends should have some personal memento of her which they can choose from her jewellery , her books or the Chinese room . |
| 13 | This clock has several buttons on it which you can press to indicate the kind of activity in which you are currently engaged . |