Example sentences of "which you can [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ROM is used for a fixed repertoire of standard programs , which are needed again and again , and which you ca n't change even if you wanted to .
2 an overactive bladder ( sometimes called ‘ unstable ’ bladder ) which you ca n't control ;
3 Yes that 's right er I er believe in fact I know because the Duke says so in the Racing Post today the reason he 's gone there is to get Adrian Maguire because Adrian has ridden him already in Ireland and the owner wanting to stick with Maguire which you ca n't blame him for
4 Which you ca n't do .
5 Er I think er it 's easy to talk about taking off two and a half percent here and there , I could probably put forward a number of reasons why it could add on two and a half percent , five percent to the figures and indeed I 'd be very disappointed if at the end of the day , we did n't achieve er greater reductions because once you get out long distance through traffic , er whose prime purpose is to move from A to B as quickly as possible , once you do that it gives you the opportunity then of bringing in the sorts of measures to improve pedestrian safety , er to slow traffic down , introduce traffic calming , which you ca n't do on primary routes .
6 There 's a sense in which editors are very good at deciding what headlines are , and there 's , there 's a sense which you ca n't do a great deal about it .
7 And it 's a bit like that , and what happens , ’ and they go , went on and explained what happened and why it was interesting , and in particular why , by doing this , you could come up with an X-ray source which can help cure cancer , and can do scans in a way which you ca n't do by other methods .
8 You can use a compass if you want to walk to a place which is marked on the map but which you ca n't see .
9 For example well I don' know which Swatch really but on Omega up for example there are Omega watches in Belgium which you ca n't buy in Switzerland
10 ‘ He has been outstanding for several weeks now — and he 's got real pace , which you ca n't find these days , never mind buy it .
11 No , it 's it 's used it 's used in situations where an abbreviation can be made , or er , er , erm , an abstract symbol can be made , but again , this this was used normally in print , even in printing of novels and sermons and erm , and important documents , right up , u you know , up and well into the nineteenth century , before it was considered that that was not formal enough , and that the word and had to be written out formally Are there any words in this section which you ca n't find a modern English version of easily ?
12 Is there an element in which a disaster is an event which you ca n't forecast ?
13 You now have to get , in er er , because there was a sort of erm gradation from being off ill , which was n't familiar , to being off long term sick which you ca n't have any experience of to erm early retirement on health grounds and you just ca n't have any experience of that either erm to being retired and it 's , i i it 's , it 's quite interesting
14 The gear selector is on the centre console ( which you ca n't take for granted , even today ) , while the automatic ride control is also borrowed from other models .
15 ( My 39-cm reflector has five finders , on the theory that the finder you want to use is always the one which you ca n't get at . )
16 Your will is only for those which you ca n't get rid of because you ca n't get rid of everything .
17 There is no point in having access to information that you can not understand , or having the opportunity to propose policies which you can not formulate .
18 In the end there has to be a limit , there has to be a level beyond which you can not go without people cracking under the strain , without people saying I 'm now doing the job that was done by two people , two and half people a few years ago .
19 If you have a large bill which you can not pay you may be able to go on the fuel direct scheme and deductions will be made from your benefit each week to pay for your current fuel consumption and any arrears .
20 The sceptic insists that there is a difference between the two hypotheses , but that it is evidence-transcendent , i.e. that it is a difference which you can not tell ; and he concludes from this that you do n't know which situation you are really in .
21 If your dog shows a marked degree of aggression with which you can not cope , you must get it to someone who understands the breed and can help .
22 A stressful circumstance is one with which you can not cope with successfully or believe you can not cope with successfully That 's the important thing .
23 If you have a dispute with the child 's other parent or carer , which you can not resolve between you , you can ask the Court to make a decision .
24 If you are , I can offer you a bargain which you can not afford to miss .
25 It is absolutely futile to try to make plans for conditions which you can not foresee , ( Hear , hear ) .
26 Over-stimulation , too much unpredictability in the environment , too complex a world which you can not deal with — that again can be associated with poor welfare .
27 If patients ask specific questions which you can not deal with you should always refer this to sister .
28 She is talking about an enemy which you can not see or hear or smell . ’
29 You feel guilty in the here and now about things that happened in the past which you can not correct .
30 Yesterday afternoon , well it started off on Saturday and he ended up outside that house I 'm outside ours there was three cars in the drive which you can not get !
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