Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vast majority were fitted with the more complex three-way converter , which cuts down emissions of carbon monoxide , nitrous oxides and hydrocarbons . |
| 2 | How about , say , the needle-thin candiru fish , which swims up trails of urine and , when it gets to where it 's going , opens up like an umbrella … [ that 's enough candiru fish — Ed … ] |
| 3 | The task now is to reconstruct a new kind of urban sociology which combines both kinds of insight . |
| 4 | And although I do not agree with them that either suicide or anorexia are attempts to ‘ get attention ’ , but rather attempts to get identity and wholeness , the following passages may serve to illustrate the paradoxical type of thinking which dominates both states of mind . |
| 5 | Mankind has increased the acidity of rain through activities like burning fuel , which gives off oxides of carbon , sulphur and nitrogen , the most damaging being sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide . |
| 6 | The spread of the motor car , which pushes out oxides of nitrogen f exhausts , adds to the problem . |