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But restrictive clauses sometimes prevent investors from selling immediately.
Which is used more often with non-restrictive clauses, and that is only used for restrictive clauses.
A formula that may help simplify things: Restrictive clauses – "that" (desirable), no comma (essential).
To simplify things, here's my easy-to-remember formula: Restrictive clauses: that (desirable), no comma (essential).
SAID TO BE AMPLY SOLVENT Concern's Inability to Give Loan Security Laid to Restrictive Clauses of Its Charter.
The 2003 Communications Act removed all the restrictive clauses, and for good measure, also abolished the statutory reserve, so releasing an accumulated £84m.
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Ordinarily, the conjunction "that" would introduce a restrictive clause.
So which with a "restrictive" clause is perfectly fine.
Gang for permitting which to lead a restrictive clause; go for that.
Mr. Shawn explained that under certain unusual and special circumstances the word "which" could be employed at the head of a restrictive clause.
But European passenger-rights rules, known as EC261, stipulate that airlines cannot limit their obligations with a "restrictive clause in the contract of carriage".
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