Example sentences of "it contain [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The one thing that everyone knows about quantum theory is that it contains Heisenberg 's uncertainty principle acting as a limit upon our powers of exact knowledge .
2 It contains Arcturus , which is surpassed only by Sirius , Canopus and Alpha Centauri .
3 He takes equal pride in the fact that it contains Berlioz 's complete dialogue , often abridged in the past .
4 It contains Panthenol to help hair regain its bounce and elasticity .
5 It contains Amazon swords , Salvinia , Water Lettuce , Cryptocoryne and Indian Fern .
6 Besides manuscripts , photographs , letters , books and a portrait of the Master by Burne-Jones , it contains James 's French writing desk , two Chippendale chairs , a Sheraton side-table and , equally elegant , one of his silver-mounted walking sticks , a Georgian wine decanter , a gold cigar cutter and his gold fob watch .
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