Example sentences of "[noun pl] contain " in BNC.

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1 SOLUTION The formula C6H6 shows that one mole of benzene molecules contains 6 moles of carbon atoms and 6 moles of hydrogen atoms .
2 These will include : Does the scheme comply with the policies contained in its local plan ?
3 ‘ The removal of through traffic , pedestrianisation , new public spaces , new mixed uses , living in the city , environmental quality , removal of subways : all these aspects of the Peoples ’ Plan are city council policies contained in the City Centre Strategy published in 1987 . ’
4 This new form of Unity was to be concerned with foreign policy issues , virtually to the exclusion of the domestic policies contained in the original Unity Manifesto .
5 It saddens me that , while most annual reports say ‘ … we will do our utmost to preserve our most important asset : the skills contained in our workforce ’ , when I visit the workplace I see the tell-tale signs of accidents in the making — blocked exits , unguarded machines , untrained work people .
6 All bleomycin footprinting reactions contained 200µM CoCl 2 to prevent cleavage by the antibiotic .
7 DNA binding reactions contained 4ng of target DNA labelled with 32 P at one 5' end and suitable amounts of bacterial extracts , incubated in buffer giving final concentrations of 10mM Tris.HCl pH 7.5 , 1mM EDTA , 10mM mercaptoethanol , 0.1% CHAPS and 100mM NaCl .
8 It is the case that typical households in the later part of the twentieth century are much less likely than they were in earlier times to contain anyone other than the conjugal family .
9 The definitions contained in this dictionary are voluminous descriptions of the etymology of the words , the dictionary being designed for people with a deep interest in the English language .
10 Serialism has as its prime objective an organized way of composing with all the twelve notes contained within the octave .
11 Institutional and professional continuity seems to allow established disciplines to contain epistemological doubts or crises which might kill off the fledgling .
12 It has protected ‘ real ’ levels of spending on the NHS and welfare state , and attempts to contain social security expenditure were thwarted until 1986 by the massive rise in unemployment .
13 It is reasonable to associate a number of distinctive policies with the presence of Mrs Thatcher — the economic strategy , attempts to contain the public sector , toleration of high unemployment , reduction in the powers of trade unions , privatization , the vigorous prosecution of the war in the Falklands , the community charge , education reforms , change in the civil service , and Britain 's refusal to join the EMS .
14 No other work of reference attempts to contain within its covers such a complete record of the English language , past and present .
15 The tour of cultures contained in this chapter has highlighted the costs of strong culture and methods for its management .
16 The changes are two of the principle proposals contained in a government policy paper on the Scottish legal system published yesterday .
17 THE MAIN proposals contained in the 167 clauses of the Broadcasting Bill include :
18 THE MAIN proposals contained in the 167 clauses of the Broadcasting Bill include the formation of a new Independent Television Commission to replace the Independent Broadcasting Authority ; the replacement of the present ITV system by Channel 3 ; and the issuing of 10-year franchises by the ITC to the highest bidder unless ‘ exceptional circumstances ’ prevail .
19 The proposals contained within the government 's White Paper Working for patients initiated widespread and quite heated debate .
20 It is based on the proposals contained in the Board 's Discussion Paper ‘ Accounting for capital instruments ’ which was published in December 1991 .
21 This is among the proposals contained in a consultative document issued by the Department of Trade and Industry to implement the cancellation provisions of the Second Life Assurance Directive and proposed Third Life Assurance Directive .
22 In his chapter Thomas examines the origins of local management schemes , the innovatory work undertaken on this by a number of local authorities , and the objectives of the local management proposals contained in the Education Reform Bill .
23 Many of the proposals contained in the White paper Working for Patients ( DOH 1989a ) have passed into law as a result of the British parliament passing the NHS and Community Care Bill in June 1990 .
24 Thus , the arguments from efficiency and democracy were joined in the proposals contained in the Bill ; but they were not held by all the protagonists in equal measure .
25 The Advisory Council 's report was published in November 1960 , the same month as a Criminal Justice Bill brought before Parliament in legislative shape the main proposals contained in the White Paper .
26 For the Tory Opposition , the only hope was that the Bill might be delayed ; that , with the delay , the working man would come to realise that , if the Bill became law , he would have been wholly disenfranchised ; and that , with the realisation , the lower classes would unite with the aristocracy to secure the rejection of the proposals contained in the Bill and their replacement by others much more modest .
27 And since the case for the development of an industrial co-operative sector stands primarily on its merit as the practice of industrial democracy , we have now to ask whether the proposals contained in the majority Report of the Bullock Committee are a valid and , if so , a preferable alternative .
28 So , to summarise our findings on the proposals contained in the majority Report .
29 The proposals contained in the majority Report of the Committee of Enquiry are not a credible alternative to the promotion of industrial democracy through the extension of an industrial co-operative sector of the economy .
30 If the foundation of the UGC stands as an attempt to relate narrowly-based civil institutions to the concerns of public policy and national agency , the proposals contained in the Newbolt Report represent an attempt to provide for English a similar link with national policy .
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