Example sentences of "which is [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You betray an ironic and unfair image of a decent country which is facing difficult times when you refer ( December 1st ) to Colombia 's ‘ worn out political system ’ ; to its ‘ corrupt and self-serving political elite ’ ; to assassination as ‘ the usual fate of Colombian reformers ’ ; and to drug traffickers ‘ who will get lighter terms in Colombia 's porous prisons in return for squealing on their colleagues . ’ |
| 2 | This applies also to the British Council , our arm of cultural diplomacy , which is facing unprecedented demands from the newly liberated countries which are looking out for English language teachers . |
| 3 | Siemens AG has now acknowledged that it is looking for a strategic partner for its troubled Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG , which is facing growing woes over the next couple of years now that the German economy is plunging into what threatens to be deep recession . |
| 4 | The difference between causal circumstances and their effects , further , is what distinguishes causal circumstances and effects from other things also in nomic connection , which is to say nomic correlates . |
| 5 | The idea that mental events are physical , however , is not the idea , whether true or false , that mental events are in fact identical with the particular kind of physical events with which they have often been and are still identified , which is to say neural events . |
| 6 | A table , chart , or programme , in this sense , is not a tape or a disc but a sequence of Propositions , which is to say abstract objects . |
| 7 | It is terminated by an Arch , through which is seen other Arches with close Arbors , and a row of Trees to the end of the View . |
| 8 | Thus the implication is that if the State Department issues a mild statement in response to an issue which is provoking inflammatory articles and speeches in the press and Congress ( for example , over the Agrarian Reform Law ) , then it is simply that the government is hiding its ’ real' intentions in order to deceive . |
| 9 | It has a 38kW gas-fuelled unit from Combined Power Systems which is achieving net savings of £2,700 on energy bills with an annual gross electricity cost reduction of 61% . |
| 10 | I 've forgotten my new year 's resolution which is to use christian names . |
| 11 | Ethan Nadelmann , a drugs expert who heads the Princeton Working Group , which is developing alternative ideas to prohibition , notes that legalisation of drugs was given a serious hearing . |
| 12 | Perhaps the most significant lexicon under development is that of the EDR project in Japan which is developing bilingual resources for Japanese and English ( Uchida , 1990 ) . |
| 13 | The French car company , Peugeot , which is developing electric models , estimates that by 1995 a total of 200,000 electric cars will be sold in Europe each year . |
| 14 | This is mainly dealing with the Social Fund which as you know , is erm , go undergoing changes , which means er loss of money and breaking up the fundings to twelve monthly amounts , which is creating great difficulties . |
| 15 | In the Southern Region we have introduced a retention system which is producing positive results as you will see in our regional report . |
| 16 | Increasingly , it is this type of study , rather than more expensive excavation , which is allowing new discoveries to be made at Pompeii . |
| 17 | The installation comprises four Sequent S2000/200 processors , 5Gb of storage and 64Mb of RAM and will help modernise the network 's central communications node , which is causing serious bottlenecks and long delays in sending local messages . |
| 18 | When one passes such messages back to one 's constituents , they say , ’ Who will do something to stop this nuisance , which is causing enormous problems not only to me but to the whole area ? ’ |
| 19 | I 'm sure your enlightened civilizing mission which is bringing modern communications and industry so unselfishly to the Annamese people will make sure that no such conflict will ever be necessary here . |
| 20 | Raytheon , the American corporation which is buying Corporate Jets for £250m , will visit the Broughton factory , near Chester , this morning to meet management and local union officials . |
| 21 | Raytheon , the US corporation which is buying Corporate Jets for £250m , will visit the Broughton factory this morning . |
| 22 | Middlesbrough councillors approved the proposals for the town 's Pallister Park which is to undergo major improvements as a neighbourhood leisure facility under a five-year City Challenge scheme . |
| 23 | It is reported on the front page of The Times today that the common agricultural policy — that squalid policy which is costing British families an average of £18.50 a week each — will destroy the world free trade talks , which have been going on for four or five years , and involve just about every country in the world . |
| 24 | When Kaye 's not rushing round after her children , she makes time for her hobby which is collecting 19th-century watercolours . |
| 25 | Something is taking place which is enabling capitalist economies in this way . |
| 26 | It was approached by the UAE which is offering tax-free salaries of up to £80,000 and free accommodation . |
| 27 | Another entrant to the market is Prolific Life , which is offering short-term loans pitched at 12.45 per cent for a standard loan and 12.95 per cent for the self-certified loan . |
| 28 | Without planning it , these radios are creating a subtle network which is offering new forms of bringing people into contact with each other and with the Christian message . |
| 29 | Despite what brewers ' architects often allege , the life expectancy of such plastic window units is proving remarkably short — as little as five years for the fittings , and twenty years for the plastic itself , which is exhibiting distinct tendencies to warp and discolour with age . |
| 30 | Creating a brand-new department at BZW has proved expensive ( annual costs run at £20m-30m ) , which is raising internal questions about its viability . |