Example sentences of "it contain [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Don 's neglect your nails , take the Elegant Touch Travel Manicure Kit ( £9.95 ) , it contains eight products and a guide to achieving three different manicure effects
2 It contains eight indicies such as abdominal pain , number of liquid stools , score of general well being , and others .
3 It is important not to soak potatoes , as this leaches out the vitamin , and not to overcook cabbage and other green vegetables , as heat gradually destroys Vitamin C. Rosehip tea is also an excellent source of this vitamin , as is fresh lemon juice , which is permissible on this diet as it contains little sugar .
4 Presented by the Women Artists Slide Library , published by Open Letters , it contains 44 images of work from the archive , 26 in colour and 18 in black and white .
5 Babies have very immature immune systems and rely upon breast milk to make up for this deficiency as it contains protective factors .
6 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 .
7 In addition to the usual material , it contains useful chapters on electromagnetism and relativistic fluids and introduces the reader to tensor notation .
8 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 ) .
9 It contains 7,000–8,000 products including the company 's new Horizon windlass , which is sold in 1kw and 1.5kw models suitable for boats up to 55ft ( 16.8m ) .
10 Chosen by Elizabeth Easton , Brooklyn 's associate curator of European Painting and Sculpture , it contains sixty paintings and works on paper ( among them ten recently discovered works ) , including the monumental ‘ Bathers ’ from the Fogg Art Museum , the ‘ Negress with Peonies ’ from the Musée Fabre , Montepellier , and ‘ Self-Portrait with Palette ’ from the Art Institute of Chicago .
11 It contains 41 articles — including the right to a name — through to health , education , and so one .
12 Preliminary analysis at a London laboratory shows that it contains fatty globules of lipids and is organic , of animal origin .
13 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 .
14 Not unexpectedly , perhaps , it contains that spot on the world 's surface that is most distant from land — where the longitude 118° 30'W intersects 47° 30 'S is an equal 1,560 miles from the nearest coasts of Chile , peter Island in Antarctica and an uninhabited British colonial possession , a member of the Pitcairn group called Ducie Island .
15 Zeolite-softened water may be quite alkaline because it contains substantial quantities of sodium carbonate and bicarbonate .
16 It contains four games called Mr Do , Dig Dug , Pole Position and Pac-Man ?
17 This is a complex table , because it contains four variables ; work through the effect of each explanatory variable systematically , looking at the relevant marginal relationships as well .
18 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 .
19 As a rule it contains varying proportions of base or less precious metals .
20 It contains good amounts of vitamins A and D , but no minerals and not protein and is almost 100 per cent fat .
21 It is evident that however the relationship is conceived it contains many elements of disorder and conflict , and that if there is not a substantial movement , in the medium-term future , towards greater economic equality among the nations of the world , the prospects for peaceful international cooperation will become still more discouraging .
22 Its great attraction is that , because it was organised in conjunction with the Tretyakov gallery in Moscow and the Russian museum in St Petersburg , it contains many works never before seen in the West , some from far-flung areas of the CIS .
23 One child is particularly proud of his work : it contains many letters , large and boldly formed , and this was the first occasion that he had written anything since arriving in the school .
24 Although written many years ago , Lady Chatterley 's Lover has just been reissued by the Grove Press , and this pictorial account of the day by day life of an English game-keeper is full of considerable interest to outdoor-minded readers as it contains many passages on pheasant raising , the apprehending of poachers , ways to control vermin and other chores and duties of the professional game-keeper .
25 It contains many replicas of France 's second empire .
26 For him , even choices which are clearly dictated by subject matter are part of style : it is part of the style of a particular cookery book that it contains words like butter , flour , boil and bake ; and it is part of the style of Animal Farm that it contains many occurrences of pigs , farm , and Napoleon .
27 Nevertheless it contains two clues for ways to improve things .
28 We can speak of an orbital as being full if it contains two electrons , half-filled if it has a single electron , or empty .
29 The sheep wisely leave it alone and most bugs do , too , for it contains two chemicals which , when mixed together in a creature 's stomach , make cyanide .
30 Thus the cortex on one side contains a map of only half the visual field , but it contains two versions of that map , one from each eye , superimposed on one another .
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