Example sentences of "which [be] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They 've just taken delivery of a whole load of high quality datarec 's , which are retailing at the standard price of just £29.99 .
2 . Right , so the company that we work for is and they are one of the a number of companies which are operating in the fleet driver training market , and erm they we pren presently have the contract with for this f f course of defensive driver training .
3 I emphasise that I do not believe that it is right to agree to measures which are damaging to the Scottish or to the British economy , and we have not done so .
4 Inevitably there are underlying social complexities , such as land tenure and population growth , which are contributing to the problem but there is also evidence , from locations within the drainage basin where conservation measures are being introduced , that terracing and contour farming can not only reduce the risk of erosion but also increase productivity .
5 The objective of the research is to gain a better insight into the labour market processes and labour market and social policy measures which are contributing to the ‘ marginalization and exclusion of older workers ’ and , as appropriate , to make recommendations which will enable social costs to be minimized and social benefits to be maximized .
6 The answers have suggested new designs for housing , which are coming on the market .
7 One can think of a number of cases which are coming before the courts where there 's been a lot of publicity and I 'm sure that the legal teams involved in those cases will be studying this judgement er and will be considering whether or not those principles ca n't be applied to their cases .
8 ‘ Coincidentally , we are now seeing coming out of Eastern Europe that same broad attitude being adopted , not only by the democratic socialists and social democratic parties which are emerging in the East , but also amongst the reform wings of the old Communist parties led by a new generation who realise the command economy Stalinist game is completely up .
9 It 's precisely prosperous towns like Wallingford which are suffering from the recession .
10 Apart from these texts there are a few which are revealing for the opposite reason : they deny the existence of a trust where it might have been expected .
11 … a small wingy , leggy item runs across the screen of the VDU , interrupting my thoughts , which are dwelling on the possibilities of a 1,000-word essay on a woodlice-breeding camp .
12 Once more , general policies which are leading to the residualization of local authority housing are being reinforced by demographic trends .
13 The developers tend to argue that country living offers people a good quality of life , and that they are relieving pressure on towns which are bursting at the seams , such as Reading , Camberley and Swindon .
14 Since the Government came to power , my Pendle constituency has gained two new enterprise zones which are bursting at the seams , one new motorway and a brand new community hospital .
15 Coun Tony Chilton told the Borough 's development and environment committee yesterday : ‘ The benefits which are going to the towns seem very unfair , very biased .
16 A number of proposals are being worked on by housing associations , by voluntary housing bodies , by the Royal British Legion and by the Soldiers ' , Sailors ' and Airmen 's Families Association , which are working with the Confederation of British Industry , the Institute of Directors and the Department of Employment on a whole range of opportunities .
17 It can help us explain why the entrenched and the familiar can suddenly appear conditional and temporary , and inject meaning into those long-forgotten disputes which are bubbling to the surface , especially within the Soviet bloc .
18 The most dramatic improvement has been among arctic terns , which are breeding on the islands for the first time in seven years .
19 The religions which are burgeoning around the world are the ones taking positive , proactive stances .
20 Sometimes , too , there was evidence on these cards of the conflicts which were raging in the minds of the garrison .
21 Those countries which were protesting about the repatriation would do far better if they offered to take some of the boat people themselves .
22 Yanto laughed as he realised his shoulders were covered with fish scales which were flashing in the dim light of the oil lamp .
23 In late August , after the terns had fledged , he went over one evening to do some work on the island , and on the way back in the dusk he disturbed a party of terns which were roosting on the beach , one of which flew into the tractor and was killed .
24 His love of Britain and wholehearted support for the fight against Fascism gave his films an urgency and richness which were lacking in the few he made after the war .
25 He was wearing a dirty old coat and seemed to divide his attention between his cooking and a number of silk handkerchieves , which were hanging near the fire .
26 He ‘ caught numerous examples , marked and gave them their liberty , in order to ascertain whether the individuals which were flying round the ship at nightfall , were the same that were similarly engaged at daylight in the morning after a night 's run of 120 miles , and which in nearly every instance proved to be the case . ’
27 Lighter spirits such as vodka and white rum had become more popular , the report said , along with a growing array of speciality spirits and spirit-based drinks , all of which were eating into the whisky market .
28 Both were seen as sources of disease , bodily or spiritual , moral corruptions which were spreading throughout the land .
29 The ideal framework for the study of early Anglo-Saxon society is provided by the kingdoms which were developing during the period under consideration .
30 During the reign of Charles I there was a great flood of emigrants to North America and the West Indies , and a third type of colony appeared in addition to the colonies for English settlement and the trading posts which needed political power to function effectively : the colonies which were emerging in the West Indies were beginning to turn into plantations in the modern sense in which Englishmen directed the labour of other people .
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