Example sentences of "[pers pn] contains [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Babies have very immature immune systems and rely upon breast milk to make up for this deficiency as it contains protective factors . |
2 | It contains religious admonition despite announcing itself as a secular ordinance , and many chapters are about the promotion of Christianity and the welfare of the church , while some of the secular material reflects the ecclesiastical desire for justice , public order and the protection of the weak . |
3 | In addition to the usual material , it contains useful chapters on electromagnetism and relativistic fluids and introduces the reader to tensor notation . |
4 | The link record is usually not redundant , that is , it contains useful information in itself ( in the relational model , it may well have been specified in any case , as a separate relation formed from a relationship in the data analysis phase ) . |
5 | Preliminary analysis at a London laboratory shows that it contains fatty globules of lipids and is organic , of animal origin . |
6 | But , as Godwin comments , the room he describes is not an example of the direst stage of London poverty , for it contains various objects that could be sold . |
7 | Zeolite-softened water may be quite alkaline because it contains substantial quantities of sodium carbonate and bicarbonate . |
8 | Transformation : E. coli at a certain stage of their growth cycle can , after treatment with chemicals such as calcium chloride or rubidium chloride , take up raw DNA ( for example , DNA purified in the laboratory ) and , if it contains appropriate sequences , will incorporate them into their own genomes . |
9 | As a rule it contains varying proportions of base or less precious metals . |
10 | It contains good amounts of vitamins A and D , but no minerals and not protein and is almost 100 per cent fat . |
11 | It contains neutral mucopolysaccharides and is secreted by haemocytes ( Wigglesworth , 1956 ) . |
12 | It contains practical hints on walking the route , a list of key addresses for information points and explains the work being done to restore eroded stretches along the trail . |
13 | It contains practical suggestions for different activities , and includes a set of worksheets which can be photocopied to help with planning and record keeping . |
14 | It does not cover the dismissal by the vendor prior to the sale for the reason that the purchaser will either not buy the business if it contains certain employees or alternatively will pay a lower price ( see Wheeler v Patel [ 1987 ] ICR 631 ) . |
15 | It contains explicit commitments to Euro-federalism , as well as such anathematised pieces of social law as a European minimum working wage and maximum working week . |
16 | It contains modern buildings of flair like the library , as well as block-busting monstrosities like the Mowlem Theatre . ’ |
17 | It contains antique furniture , fine pictures ( including Stuart collection ) and family costumes . |
18 | The wound is then debrided if it contains devitalised tissue . |
19 | Secondly , although the majority of the research community favours the use of animal subjects , within the existing legal safeguards , it contains respected figures who are well-known in the animal rights movement . |
20 | It contains acetic acid ( vinegar ) and should be used overnight to allow its gentle action to work , using a toilet brush in the morning before flushing . |
21 | A Bill may be ‘ hybrid ’ , i.e. whilst the Bill as a whole is of general application , it contains particular provisions applying to particular persons specifically . |
22 | If you do not hold such a licence you may apply for Provisional LCG/PCV entitlement to be added to your ordinary licence provided it contains full car entitlement . |
23 | ( 4 ) Despite the fact that the universe is so uniform and homogeneous on a large scale , it contains local irregularities , such as stars and galaxies . |
24 | It contains important findings from a longitudinal questionnaire survey of the 1983 cohort of students registered on the CNAA 's DipHE courses . |
25 | It contains explanatory matter in the form of a long introduction which includes contributions on the development of Welsh , Scottish , Irish and Manx surnames , which are , of course , now found in England . |
26 | It contains wonderful substances like Secretory IgA , which literally coats the baby 's gut with an antiseptic paint to protect it from bugs . |
27 | Wholemeal bread contains more nutrients than white bread and three times as much fibre , but this does n't mean white bread is bad for you ; it contains valuable protein , carbohydrate , calcium , iron and B vitamins , and some fibre . |
28 | A medical supplies shop in the back streets of Shanghai is not the average travellers idea of an attraction , but for the tack traveller it contains hidden treasures . |
29 | Indeed , at first glance this does not look a very compelling book : it holds to a strong version of the Whorf-Sapir hypothesis ; it contains extended discussions of those perennial seminar heroes Lok and Benjy from Golding 's The Inheritors and Faulkner 's The Sound and the Fury respectively ; and there is a dutiful chapter on gender . |
30 | However , the Central Food Technological Research Institute in Mysore has shown that although the hyacinth is relatively rich in crude protein , protein extracted from it contains large quantities of unfavourable minerals . |