Example sentences of "it contain [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | East Allegheny displays the most glaring disparity as , whilst it contains one quarter of all North Side dwellings , total investment represents around one eighth of all North Side loans made . |
| 6 | This is not a work of criticism though it contains much criticism along the way , and of the first order — for instance , Pound 's respectful demurrer from the high valuation that Eliot had put on Johnson 's Vanity of Human Wishes . |
| 7 | It contains much taildragger lore that is useful for any pilot , a wealth of good advice to tailwheel instructors , and the most comprehensive explanation of P-factor that I have seen . |
| 8 | Although it contains much information that is very valuable for academic research on a wide variety of topics ( the family , poverty , the elderly , housing conditions and so on ) in the form in which OPCS release it , the data are not easy for university researchers to use . |
| 9 | It contains antique furniture , fine pictures ( including Stuart collection ) and family costumes . |
| 10 | The wound is then debrided if it contains devitalised tissue . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Young skin is less able naturally to protect itself as it contains less melanin and therefore has less tanning ability . |
| 14 | Of all three heuristic functions , fc is almost certainly the best , because it contains most information . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It contains further reading , writing and listening exercises . |
| 18 | I ought to start this note with a health warning — it contains some mathematics ; not a lot , but some . |
| 19 | Sometimes it is called the laminar sub-layer , but that is less accurate as it contains large velocity fluctuations ; and are free to rise more rapidly from the wall than . |
| 20 | Town water , although potable , is often unsuitable for textile processes such as package-dyeing because it contains suspended matter and soluble calcium and magnesium salts ; filtration and softening may be necessary before it can be employed with confidence in a process in which impurities can filter out upon yarn or fabric . |
| 21 | It contains clear illustration but no photographs ( which is a shame ) . |
| 22 | That would have been risky with ‘ Ye gentle spirits of the air ’ — also a continuo song — because it contains difficult display passages in the bass line as well as the vocal part . ) |
| 23 | It contains more information . |
| 24 | The direct downward view is dull unless it contains another subject at an interim level , such as a kite . |
| 25 | It contains this statement : |
| 26 | It contains vital information as to the ability of to survive . |
| 27 | The relation seen as Figure 3.30 is in BCNF ( and therefore TNF ) and yet it contains considerable redundancy . |
| 28 | It contains considerable protein also , about 35 per cent , but only for animal consumption . |
| 29 | Does it contain organic matter ( material floating on the surface of a solution of soil ) ? |
| 30 | Issi Abdul , six , clutches tightly onto his feeding bowl as though it contained liquid gold . |