Example sentences of "contains so " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The Gospel ’ , Locke explained to Molyneux , ‘ contains so perfect a body of ethics , that reason may be excused from that enquiry . ’
2 A slow-minded or busy person can be thankful that the Bible ‘ contains so perfect a body of ethics that reason may be excused from the enquiry ’ , but the position of those to whom it is unavailable is not entirely happy .
3 It lasts 40 minutes and contains so much inventive material in its one-movement , arch-like structure that one sometimes feels Holloway did not know what to do with it all , a pleasing problem for any composer today !
4 The Universe contains so many billions of stars besides our own Sun , many of which have planets , of which many in turn have moons , that some of them are bound to provide conditions that could support organic life .
5 Nevertheless , ambiguity of terminology does arise , fuelled by the fact that evaluation theory contains so many concepts that are interrelated , but which have very different implications , particularly for non-profit making organizations such as libraries .
6 The cake mixture will curdle slightly , as it contains so little flour — but do not worry .
7 By the way , I do appreciate your magazine , I have had it each month since the arrival of my machine and find it contains so many helpful and interesting items .
8 It contains so many memories . ’
9 When we say a food contains so many " calories ' we really mean kilo-calories or thousand calories .
10 It is only too easy to find minor errors in a publication which contains so many names and so much information , but these are the very features likely to lead to the book being treated as a reference by local historians for years to come .
11 We realise that this prospectus may not answer all your questions , or even that it contains so much information that it leaves you confused .
12 Local people should be encouraged to obtain a copy of the guide , said Mr Davies , as it contains so much information about Mid Wales and its attractions .
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