Example sentences of "it contain an [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Section by section it was being revised in the commissions and then approved during the general congregations — despite last-minute attempts to modify it to contain an explicit condemnation of communism . |
| 2 | It contains an uncountable infinity of dense trajectories ; these are trajectories which pass as close as we like to all trajectories in the strange invariant set . |
| 3 | Secretaries and Research Assistants , and asks specifically that something be done about the business of the House — that is , that a motion should be put on the Order Paper to ensure that the register is published , as it contains an astounding cross-section of commercial lobbying organisations . |
| 4 | In 1600 , the renegade monk Giordano Bruno was burned at the stake for numerous heresies , including the proposition that the universe is infinite and that it contains an infinite number of worlds . |
| 5 | Fornax is always very low from European latitudes ; it contains an important cluster of galaxies , but all its members are below binocular range . |
| 6 | Its wealth was largely non-industrial and it contained an enormous pool of underemployed and unemployed people . |