Example sentences of "it contain a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These skills , however , are being applied to support the Vance-Owen peace plan on the ground that it contains a concession which Lord Owen says he has not made . |
| 2 | Designed to sit on a table or beside your bed , it contains a pad impregnated with natural oils that are warmed and released into the air ; three heat settings control the rate of vaporisation . |
| 3 | It contains a direction-finder . ’ |
| 4 | A Guide to Stained Glass in Britain by P.A. Cowan ( London 1985 ) is , in its field , most valuable for it contains a gazetteer . |
| 5 | Under s665(2) , a settlement shall not be deemed to be revocable by reason only : ( a ) that it contains a provision under which any income or assets will or may become payable to or applicable for the benefit of the settlor , or the wife or husband of the settlor , on the bankruptcy of the settlor 's child or in the event of an assignment of or charge on that income or those assets being executed by the settlor 's child ; or ( b ) that it provides for the determination of the settlement by the act or on the default of any person in such a manner that the determination will not , during the lifetime of the settlor 's child , benefit the settlor or the wife or husband of the settlor ; or ( c ) in the case of a settlement to which section 33 of the Trustee Act 1925 applies , that it directs income to be held for the benefit of the settlor 's child on protective trusts , unless the trust period is a period less than the life of the child or the settlement specifies some event on the happening of which the child would , if the income were payable during the trust period to him absolutely during that period , be deprived of the right to receive all or part of the income . |
| 6 | The following is an example of a passage from the study , based on an extract from a newspaper report It contains a surface anaphor that does not conform to Hankamer & Sag 's criteria . |
| 7 | A characteristic of human verbal expression of pain is that it contains a mixture of private suffering and public display . |
| 8 | Rather , it contains a mixture of instances of all sorts , without any distinction between examples and other instances ; and the net discovers natural groupings among them . |
| 9 | As well as a Tourist Information office , it contains a Craft Shop , Tea Room , audio-visual display about Northampton 's history , and a bridge link to the Central Museum & Art Gallery . |
| 10 | He says that he worked at Emma 's request to produce a record of the deeds which touched upon the honour of her and hers , and the oldest surviving manuscript , which is very close to the author 's original , may be the copy she received : it contains a miniature which shows an ecclesiastic presenting a book to a woman while two figures , presumably her sons Harthacnut and Edward , look on . |
| 11 | They may think it 's just because it contains a reference to the Khedive 's family . ’ |
| 12 | Ohrid , the deepest lake in Yugoslavia ( 286 m ( 935 ft ) at its greatest depth ) is of great scientific interest , as it contains a species of trout which , like the omul in Lake Baikal , has survived from before the last Ice Age , the lake having being formed during the Tertiary period . |
| 13 | It contains a framework of core and optional units from which the colleges will plan courses which are tailored to meet the needs of students and end-users in their own local areas . |
| 14 | If , when the list of members is handed down from the St Andrew 's House — Scotland 's Whitehall — it contains a majority of business people , it will be a message from the government that Scotland is not ready for consensus . |
| 15 | An input of primary linguistic data is necessary , of course , but , provided it contains a proportion of well-formed sentences appropriate to their situational context , the precise form of the input does not significantly affect the course that learning takes . |
| 16 | It contains a mass of radioactive byproducts spawned during its time in the reactor , some of them extremely hazardous . |
| 17 | Inside , it contains a cassette of strong film for totally cocooning those smelly nappies from the outside world . |
| 18 | There are many other relics of the past evident around the house and gardens , including a quaint turret on the terrace : it contains a bell which was rung to call parties from the gardens and riverside at meal times . |
| 19 | Combining equations ( 4.1 ) and ( 4.4 ) — ( 4.6 ) and solving for the equilibrium price in the th market gives This equation is not yet a true solution for p ( ) t since it contains a term in and , as we have emphasized , a rational expectation is one formed in accordance with the true process or solution for the variable concerned . |
| 20 | This last exception leads to an absurdity whereby a contract ( say , to install new kitchen units for a cash price of £2,000 payable immediately on completion of the work ) which would otherwise be cancellable , will be excepted if it contains a term that £35 of the price is not payable until , say , six months after completion . |
| 21 | It contains a summary of the advice , support and financial assistance which Livewire , the Prince 's Youth Business Trust and the Youth Enterprise Scheme offers young people . |
| 22 | It contains a summary for mortgage purposes and statistics and can be used by the society instead of a report and mortgage valuation . |
| 23 | Yet it contains a contradiction , since the class-struggle , or more generally the struggle against oppression , is thought of as always visibly at work in history in a clearly timeless way . |
| 24 | It contains a stage in the creative process before the emergence of the sun and therefore perhaps was formulated before the cult of Re gained widespread recognition in the Fourth Dynasty . |
| 25 | Issued by Rich Software and distributed by Bores Signal Processing it contains a number of library functions which allow the DSP32(C) to access the bios of the hose PC . |
| 26 | It contains a number of impurities the sum of which are known as water hardness salts . |
| 27 | It contains a number of alternative provisions which make the document quite flexible . |
| 28 | Willis 's work also shares Robson 's view of courts as framers of judicial policy on social and political questions and it contains a number of pointed criticisms of the normativist style . |
| 29 | Though Lyra is small , it contains a number of interesting objects , and of course it is graced by the presence of Vega , the lovely blue star which is almost overhead as seen from British latitudes during summer evenings . |
| 30 | The text of the 1905 Convention is much fuller when compared with the terse formulation of its predecessor , and it contains a number of changes of principle . |