Example sentences of "which [pron] can [adv] " in BNC.

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1 All the great religions affirm that at the heart of religion lies Mystery which nothing can adequately express : all religious forms of expression have the character of pointing towards this Mystery , and not describing it .
2 No , I assure you , he 'll want me to buy him out , which I can easily do .
3 I sincerely wish you many happy returns of the season which I can scarcely realise as the winter of England , so odd does it seem to have the thermometer at 99 on Xmas day .
4 ‘ It 's dated July 15th — just over a year ago — and he writes : ‘ Today father told me something about himself which I can scarcely believe .
5 As to the precise dates , that is not a matter which I can immediately remember .
6 The later term that Freud adopted to this super ego has become synonymous in people 's minds with conscience the idea of the super ego as the the role of conscience and presum presumably that 's another aspect of the same thing and er Serg Moskovicy in his excellent book Age of the Crowd erm which is on the reading list which I can thoroughly recommend in discussing this point of how Freud sees the leader as the kind of super ego of the followers quotes one of the Nuremberg war criminals , I forget which it was now erm Goering or Goebbels or one of these er people who when asked of the Nuremberg war tribunals why did you do the things you did , replied Adolf Hitler was my conscience and that 's er that 's a very erm good example of this idea of er how the the role of conscience can be transferred from the individual to the , to the leader of the group and I suppose Dean you would say erm illustrates one of the greatest dangers of group , group membership because er obviously if if that happens in a group , then erm individuals are to some extent erm surrendering their moral self-responsibility and of course if Freud 's insight is correct , then there was an element of truth in in this in this excuse Adolf Hitler was my conscience .
7 If the Minister checks ’ Erskine May ’ , which I can gladly provide for him , I believe that we can reach common ground on this if there is the will to do so .
8 Instead I have to start by describing something of the unease I feel about its use and study within the literature , and gradually move toward a position from which I can either offer a definition of labourism or construct boundaries within which it exists and operates .
9 Something which I can positively refute !
10 But I am quite clear that the new system should have a trial under the most favourable possible circumstances ; and the mere fact that the new Chairman of the War Council did prefer , and , as far as I know still prefers , a different arrangement is , to my mind , quite conclusive , and leaves me in no doubt as to the manner in which I can best assist the Government which I desire to support .
11 I 'm a dealer and I 've picked up a couple of pieces which I can probably place with clients
12 In my observatory I have a 39-cm reflector , with which I can often use a power of × 600 .
13 There is a biography of Jasper Carrot which I can hardly wait not to read , there is a biography of Cliff Richard written by a woman who hugged him once 20 years ago ( ‘ I would have married him if he 'd asked me ’ ) .
14 Sitting up in the cold morning light we could have been sprayed by a fine grey snow as we slept — dust from the Kalahari which I can still smell in my clothes .
15 We also had to learn a great deal of poetry by heart — poetry which I can still recall all these years later .
16 I , as an observer , was filled with very strong erotic feelings which I can still clearly remember .
17 It got a roar of appreciation which I can still hear , and afterwards Stephen Sondheim came over to ask me if I 'd had the dress made to go with the remark .
18 The only aspect of the lessons which I can really remember was having to learn a substantial number of Euclid 's theorems on geometry .
19 It is a truth which I can never now forget as I go about a world in which human beings apparently have themselves under control .
20 You want too much wealth which I can never possess .
21 Then one year something happened which I can never forget .
22 I — she — there was something she wanted to know which I can now tell her . ’
23 Kagan arrived in my office and proceeded to tell me a story , which I can now recount as it is in the public domain .
24 I was about to call a doctor and then , suddenly , I had a feeling which I can only describe as — excuse me — ecstatic .
25 The quality buildings will be let — Broadgate is now 95 per cent leased — but slowly developers will realise they have to convert the bad space which I can only say is a lot of classified DIY . ’
26 Well — I compare human life to a large Mansion of Many Apartments , two of which I can only describe , the doors of the rest being as yet shut upon me .
27 But as we walked further the noise we had heard , which at first might have been taken for wind and rain , began to break up into shouts , cries , calls , over a ground-bass which I can only call a sigh : a deep sigh , repeated over and over , as if the wide world itself were sighing .
28 Even so , I understand he negotiated a substantial increase : an initiative on which I can only congratulate him .
29 There is a large and technical economic literature on these issues which I can only summarise here , suggesting where interested readers can continue .
30 this , to see whether Diane can help Gail as well cos if Gail said , fine I can then start identifying some of my work which I can then tr train Diane up to do , you know phone calls and stuff and things ,
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