Example sentences of "[noun pl] often contain [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although you could re-use the tape for another recording , you may decide to keep it : it 's surprising how even the most unambitious personal video recordings often contain scenes , or just brief moments , which are worth preserving . |
| 2 | Her administrations were headed first by the " duumvirs " , Godolphin and Marlborough , and from 1710 by Robert Harley ( soon to be Earl of Oxford ) , none of whom were conventional party men ( although Harley , a former Whig , can essentially be regarded as a Tory by Anne 's reign ) , and her governments often contained men from both sides of the party divide . |
| 3 | Debates over the possibility of using civilians to investigate complaints against British police officers often contain references to the ineffectiveness of American Civilian Review Boards ( Cohen , 1985:262 ) . |
| 4 | Commercial contracts often contain time bars which seek to prevent claims after a specified date . |
| 5 | Dyson ( 1986 ) , for example , drew attention to the ways in which professionals ' confidential files often contain materials contributing to the social stereotyping of children and their families . |
| 6 | Lists Terms often contain lists : for instance , of rights which may be exercised in certain situations , or of facilities to be provided . |
| 7 | Tough non-metallic materials often contain interfaces or planes of weakness within the materials and many of them are heterogeneous , that is to say they consist of two or more constituents , such as fibre and resin . |
| 8 | Electronic spectra often contain information about the vibration frequencies of both the lower and the upper electronic states of the species involved , as described in Chapter 6 . |
| 9 | This is a typical ‘ coal shale ’ ; shales and silts occurring between productive coal seams often contain impressions of the plants that went to form the coal . |
| 10 | Explain the reasons why partnership agreements often contain clauses relating to interest , bonuses , salaries and division of profits . |