On the other hand, a nonrestrictive relative clause describes a noun providing additional insignificant details.
D’autre part, les propositions relatives explicatives (dites non-essentielles) décrivent un nom en fournissant des détails relativement insignifiants.
When the subject of the relative clause is the object of the sentence, the relative pronoun may be omitted in spoken English.
Lorsque le sujet de la proposition relative est l’objet de la phrase, en anglais parlé, le pronom relatif peut s’omettre.
In my opinion no misunderstanding is possible here as the relative clause states clearly: "which were on the market before entry into force' .
À mon avis, il n'y a ici aucun malentendu possible, car la proposition relative dit clairement « qui étaient sur le marché avant l'entrée en vigueur ».
The teacher asked us to highlight the relative clause in the sentence.
Le professeur nous a demandé de souligner la proposition relative dans la phrase.
A relative pronoun marks a relative clause.
Un pronom relatif marque une proposition relative.
Give me an example of a sentence that has a relative clause. - The man who has long hair is my brother.
Donne-moi un exemple de phrase qui contient une proposition relative. – L’homme qui a les cheveux longs est mon frère.
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