Example sentences of "as [pers pn] contain [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some toothpastes are specially made to help keep your gums healthy , as they contain ingredients which fight bacteria . |
| 2 | As they contain water , the first application may cause the grain to raise on some woods , and a light sanding is recommended before applying the second coat . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , since evolution is a conservative process our brains are likely to contain some components in common with other mammals in so far as they contain features that were characteristic of the common ancestor . |
| 4 | Good pine shavings are best as they contain resin , which also acts as an insect repellent . |
| 5 | In old accounting jargon , the left-hand column in the record of customers ' trading details was nicknamed ‘ query street ’ , as it contained question marks against the names of all those whose creditworthiness was suspect . |
| 6 | " Even if you have a copy of the old ( September 1988 ) Catalogue , have a look at this year 's edition as it contains details of 15 new titles and information on many more books , packs , videos and projects . |
| 7 | Three litres of two pack acrylic paint but use an air fed facemask as it contains cyanide |