Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some 19 people objected to the Independent Television Commission and a further 30 misguidedly rang the Advertising Standards Authority , which covers only ads in print .
2 The vast majority were fitted with the more complex three-way converter , which cuts down emissions of carbon monoxide , nitrous oxides and hydrocarbons .
3 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 … ]
4 The task now is to reconstruct a new kind of urban sociology which combines both kinds of insight .
5 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 .
6 In 1992 this White Paper was followed up by a consultation document from the Department of Trade and Industry , Abuse of Market Power , which sets out options for reform in the areas currently covered by the Fair Trading Act 1973 and the Competition Act 1980 .
7 He objects to the council 's new code of conduct for buskers , which sets out rules for street entertainers .
8 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 .
9 The spread of the motor car , which pushes out oxides of nitrogen f exhausts , adds to the problem .
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