Example sentences of "which we find " in BNC.

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1 It is this which partially explains Leonard 's openness to , and understanding of , Catholicism which we find in his poems , books and songs .
2 ‘ We support the Institute in their proposals but not when it comes to making something compulsory which we find simply turns people against it . ’
3 The kind of situation which we find in most of West Africa , where side by side there are patrilineal peoples and matrilineal with identical technological achievements , occurs again and again in many other parts of the world .
4 Hence the American edition contains several additional sentences of description , in which we find that Michell now has a ‘ smile of amused friendliness and pleasure ’ , which often ‘ aroused feelings of warmth , and sometimes more , in many women ’ .
5 The ambivalent world of need , high hopes for the future , conflict , disputes , peace-making , and reckless selfishness is the one in which human beings have always lived , and the one in which we find ourselves .
6 Without it we should not have the motive or stimulus to reach our goals or survive some of the situations in which we find ourselves .
7 The fact that we must spend time in activities or surroundings which we find distasteful in support of a relationship is the cost of that relationship .
8 The book of Ephesians chapter one lists at least ten benefits of this new relationship , among which we find the fact that the new believer is chosen by God ; is counted holy ; is blameless ; is adopted ; is forgiven ; has an understanding now of the mystery of God 's will for man .
9 On the other hand there is the micro-world which we find more personal and meaningful , the world ‘ of the family and private associations , the world of personal tastes , sports , hobbies and leisure pursuits .
10 We may pour out our hearts about the situation in which we find ourselves , expressing our trust , hope and confidence .
11 We have already established that conflict is best handled not by clever lips for healthy friendships , but by self-understanding , well-practised interpersonal skills for listening and the resolving of differences , and the careful application of God 's principles for the specific areas of life and experience in which we find ourselves .
12 Not only is it an American plane that is responsible for the dreadful situation in which we find ourselves , but it was someone in America who was ultimately responsible .
13 There is of course no formal contradiction in combining austerity of devotion with ebullience of architectural and internal decoration , but the combination illustrates the contrasts which we find in almost every area of Anselm 's life .
14 His words called to mind our own culpability , which we find hard to admit .
15 We all submit to a degree , but how much of our autonomy do we cede to a government , for example , that pursues policies which we find contradictory to our basic beliefs ?
16 This recognition occurs in a decisive ‘ moment ’ in which we find ourselves faced and encountered by the reality of God in Jesus .
17 He did however attempt in his Sermons Chiefly on the Theory of Religious Belief ( 1843 ) and The Grammar of Assent ( 1870 ) an analysis of the nature of religious belief which shows some affinity with Coleridge , and includes Newman 's own original idea of the ‘ illative sense ’ by which we find it possible to proceed through probabilities to certitude ; and in his celebrated Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine ( 1878 ) struggled with the problem of change and continuity in the expression of Christian faith down through the centuries in a fashion which has helped many others to grasp something of the questions , if not in most cases to accept his answers .
18 We consult the professional when help of a specific nature is required , often when the situation in which we find ourselves contains an element of crisis .
19 Both of these sets of expectations are variable , over different time-periods and in the different social settings in which we find ourselves .
20 This type , which we find to some extent in English , clearly emphasized differences rather than shared properties , and Morgan labelled it ‘ descriptive ’ .
21 Moreover , goals relate to situations , so arousal may be as much situational as internal ; we may be aroused by the presence of others and the knowledge that other people are evaluating us , thereby linking goals or values important to us to the situation in which we find ourselves .
22 Not for Johnson the ball-by-ball descriptions of Pringle 's notorious nine-ball over , which we find in the Telegraph .
23 In the last instance , so far as the creation of this terrible situation in which we find ourselves is concerned , Milosevic is only an executive .
24 To put this another way , we can predict what is going to happen in most of the situations in which we find ourselves because we have expectations that certain rules will be followed .
25 One is that something about the dream itself ( its illogicality perhaps ) makes it difficult to remember , and the other that there is something about the physiological state in which we find ourselves when first woken up that makes remembering difficult .
26 It is perhaps audacious , given the undeniable uncertainty in which we find ourselves in thinking of consciousness , but it may be possible to regard this mutual dependency as a matter of nomic correlation of one of the kinds specified earlier ( 1.5 ) , although nomic connection of a uniquely primitive character .
27 We 've all had such dreams — in which we find ourselves wearing the wrong clothes , in the wrong place , at the wrong time , missing the train , etc .
28 An instructive example of this approach is to be found in German law , in which we find a general right of recovery which is subject to the principle that an administrative act is , even if in fact unlawful , treated as legally effective unless and until it is cancelled , either by the authority itself or by an administrative court .
29 The fragrance of flowers which we find so alluring acts as a magnet to bees .
30 It is from the range and power of this kind of human activity and attention , which we find in so many different kinds of social order and in so many different historical periods , that the impulse to categorize ‘ the aesthetic ’ begins and seems justified .
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