Example sentences of "it contain no [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike conventional glass , it contains no silicon oxide . |
| 2 | It contains no drugs or appetite depressants Just good Straightforward nourishment . |
| 3 | Manufacturers have been quick to point out the drink 's advantages over ordinary milk : it contains no cholesterol , has a low fat content and is high in alkali . |
| 4 | it contains no phosphates |
| 5 | it contains no enzymes |
| 6 | It contains no reading or written work , so that children who are just learning to read and write can concentrate on developing these skills in their own language first . |
| 7 | it contains no bleach |
| 8 | V33 is a low-odour , solvent-free Total Treatment for Wood which has been introduced from France by Kent-based Liveron Waxes. this water-based treatment cures and prevents fungus and insect attacks as effectively as any other treatment on the market , but is much safer as it contains no Lindane , PCP or TBTO . |
| 9 | It contains no spices ; but sip with care , for at the bottom of every cup lurks more than a little sediment . |
| 10 | Two of the expressions cited , however , are more problematic : ‘ I wish my estate to be Titius ' ’ , no doubt on the ground that it contains no words of transfer such as restituere ; scio , because it is not a request to pass on property , but an assertion of a conviction ( and who is to say whether that is justified ? ) . |
| 11 | But it contains no vitamins , minerals , amino acids or other essential nutrients . |
| 12 | The points in it are distributed randomly , so it contains no information which could be learned by any process . |
| 13 | It contains no pretentiousness , has scarcely dated , and throws out many lessons — not least Johnson 's writerly good manners : if he uses a Greek tag he gives the translation . |
| 14 | The most celebrated of all the northern constellations is distinctive even though it contains no star as bright as the first magnitude . |
| 15 | The last part of the interview in the present case was in a different class : it was clearly severable and , as it contained no answers to which any evidential weight could attach , it ought to have been severed . |
| 16 | YESTERDAY 'S Budget was surprising for one reason only — it contained no surprises . |
| 17 | It contained no oxygen , but a lot of other gases that are poisonous to us , such as hydrogen sulfide ( the gas that gives rotten eggs their smell ) . |
| 18 | He attacked contemporary literature 's taste for which all things were either too hot or too cold , and complained that it contained no culture . |
| 19 | I did not say that the world was in a sorry state , that it contained no dangers or that there was in absence of sinister-looking developments . |
| 20 | It contained no clues to Henry 's professional interests and gave few hints about his private tastes . |
| 21 | It was 300 column-lines long , but it contained no mention of press coverage of the IQ controversy . |
| 22 | It is significant that when a British version of this booklet appeared in 1953 , The reader and the bookish manner ( Association of Assistant Librarians ) , it contained no mention of children . |
| 23 | The interim legislative body was condemned as phoney , membership having been determined by the Americans ; it contained no representatives of workers or peasants but instead represented the sordid interests of Korean capitalism . |