Example sentences of "[conj] we can [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is perhaps in part a matter of date which makes Dornford Yates 's novels seem high-flown and absurd to us where we can accommodate ourselves to the formalities of Anthony Hope 's Ruritania .
2 We need interest rate cuts and we need them now in our pockets where we can feel them .
3 ‘ Do n't go beyond where we can reach you , ’ George warned him .
4 Later he tried to change his mind by saying to me , ‘ Do n't you want to go somewhere quieter than that , where we can talk ? ’
5 Let us go inside where we can talk in peace . ’
6 ‘ Come along like a sensible girl and have a nice cup of coffee in the sitting-room , where we can talk . ’
7 Where we can hope to gain is on the publicity front .
8 History , for Nicol , is not the simple matter that it seems for Crichton-Smith , ‘ because afterwards is where we live , where we can resolve what happened , according to one , according to another ’ .
9 to provide a forum where we can review the content and balance of our lives as far as work , personal spirituality , family time , leisure , outside interests etc. go .
10 Where we can deliver applications where the users actually do n't need training .
11 We are now in DIP 's third phase of evolution where we can expect vendors to supply comprehensive workflow software , providing intelligent automation of office tasks and complete integration with other computer systems in the business , as well as the automatic routing of document images to those who need to work with them .
12 ‘ We will learn a lot from our Japanese colleagues and where we can benefit from Japanese methodology we will have no hesitation in adopting it . ’
13 Socio-economic status is one such property where we can classify individuals as having " more " or " less " status but not be able to say how much more or how much less status one person has with respect to another .
14 The sun-and-moon chart hangs on the kitchen cupboard , where we can consult it .
15 They have tried to stop us having all-male bars where we can drink in peace .
16 ‘ But I know a special place , in the campagna — in the country — where you will see vineyards and ancient castles and rolling hills , where we can drink a wine that the gods would have kept for themselves if they could . ’
17 So we need a better way to practise our scales where we can relate to a key area from any one of the seven notes in the scale .
18 So , although it is possible to conceive of any event as an incarnation of the totality , insofar as it must itself make up a part of that totality in its determination , unlike the case of the boxing match , where we can define the overall entity ‘ boxing ’ , it still remains unproven that an overall entity , ‘ History ’ , can be said to exist at all .
19 Unlike the days of old when typography and design were learned over generations , desktop publishing has provided a fast track where we can take ideas and try them out to see if they work .
20 Well we 'll probably find out now let's er go straight over to Filbert Street where we can join our commentators Alan Parry and Ron Atkinson .
21 It may be that , at least in the Western World , we have reached a level of wealth where we can afford to be concerned about the environment .
22 ‘ Ask for a room where we can dine alone , ’ I said to Fritz .
23 Mourning is a much more conscious process where we can focus on a loss , either which we have experienced or which we are going to experience .
24 All of them are now under review to make sure they are ‘ in a particular market where we can win in the long term ’ .
25 Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him .
26 This has often been criticised because we are told that in drawing an analogy we normally know ‘ both sides ’ that we are comparing ( eg ‘ does n't he look like a horse ? ’ , where we can look at both and judge ) , whereas in this case we can only look at one side , the object that we are comparing with God .
27 It 's one of those lovely pieces in the letters , where we can look behind the writing to the writer .
28 ‘ Somewhere public , ’ she ventured acidly , ‘ where we can look at strangers who organise their lives and affairs more successfully than we 've done . ’
29 In the Bible we rarely possess two or more parallel documents where we can see how one writer used another as his source .
30 ‘ Let's find a good place , Tony , where we can see . ’
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