Example sentences of "[conj] it contain [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new council retained Pietro Borghini ( PSI ) as mayor and , although it contained six independent technocrats , the same five parties , headed by the PSI and the DC , continued as the governing coalition . |
| 2 | The Council tax is based on the capital value of each property , on the assumption that it contains two adult members . |
| 3 | Here 's a lovely winter scene but it contains ten deliberate mistakes . |
| 4 | Space is limited and the only other tank I have is a 21″ cube and I ca n't put him in there because it contains two small G. jurupari , a pair of G. brasiliensis , a pair each of Crenicara filamentosa , Cichlasoma sajica and Butterfly Rams , and an Ancistrus . |
| 5 | In my view it is just as vital not to ignore Marxist work because it contains one inadequate generalization , as it is not to ignore pluralist work because it is based on an idealized view of liberal democracy in Japan . |
| 6 | As well , the rest of the house was as near to immaculate as a house could be when it contained three teenage boys and a busy man . |
| 7 | So great and rapid is the devastation that some have feared that the entire reef might disappear — even though it contains 3000 separate coral islands , stretched 2000 km along the Queensland coast , and covering an area the size of Great Britain . |