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

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1 Presented by the Women Artists Slide Library , published by Open Letters , it contains 44 images of work from the archive , 26 in colour and 18 in black and white .
2 In addition to the usual material , it contains useful chapters on electromagnetism and relativistic fluids and introduces the reader to tensor notation .
3 It contains 7,000–8,000 products including the company 's new Horizon windlass , which is sold in 1kw and 1.5kw models suitable for boats up to 55ft ( 16.8m ) .
4 Preliminary analysis at a London laboratory shows that it contains fatty globules of lipids and is organic , of animal origin .
5 Zeolite-softened water may be quite alkaline because it contains substantial quantities of sodium carbonate and bicarbonate .
6 As a rule it contains varying proportions of base or less precious metals .
7 It contains good amounts of vitamins A and D , but no minerals and not protein and is almost 100 per cent fat .
8 It is evident that however the relationship is conceived it contains many elements of disorder and conflict , and that if there is not a substantial movement , in the medium-term future , towards greater economic equality among the nations of the world , the prospects for peaceful international cooperation will become still more discouraging .
9 Although written many years ago , Lady Chatterley 's Lover has just been reissued by the Grove Press , and this pictorial account of the day by day life of an English game-keeper is full of considerable interest to outdoor-minded readers as it contains many passages on pheasant raising , the apprehending of poachers , ways to control vermin and other chores and duties of the professional game-keeper .
10 It contains many replicas of France 's second empire .
11 For him , even choices which are clearly dictated by subject matter are part of style : it is part of the style of a particular cookery book that it contains words like butter , flour , boil and bake ; and it is part of the style of Animal Farm that it contains many occurrences of pigs , farm , and Napoleon .
12 Nevertheless it contains two clues for ways to improve things .
13 Thus the cortex on one side contains a map of only half the visual field , but it contains two versions of that map , one from each eye , superimposed on one another .
14 It contains practical hints on walking the route , a list of key addresses for information points and explains the work being done to restore eroded stretches along the trail .
15 It contains practical suggestions for different activities , and includes a set of worksheets which can be photocopied to help with planning and record keeping .
16 It contains explicit commitments to Euro-federalism , as well as such anathematised pieces of social law as a European minimum working wage and maximum working week .
17 It contains modern buildings of flair like the library , as well as block-busting monstrosities like the Mowlem Theatre . ’
18 It contains important findings from a longitudinal questionnaire survey of the 1983 cohort of students registered on the CNAA 's DipHE courses .
19 It contains wonderful substances like Secretory IgA , which literally coats the baby 's gut with an antiseptic paint to protect it from bugs .
20 It contains several clusters within binocular range ; NGC 6397 , 6362 and 6352 are globular , while NGC 6167 and 6193 are loose .
21 In the south you will find Crux Australis , the Southern Cross , which is not genuinely X-shaped ; it is more like a kite , but it contains three stars of above the second magnitude .
22 As well as a facsimile of the Mannerist painter 's diary , it contains three texts by Jean-Claude Lebensztejn : a commentary , an analysis of his life as seen by Vasari , and a long essay on the Santa Felicitá ‘ Deposition ’ .
23 It contains three points of view ; those of Victor Frankenstein Mr Walton and the creation .
24 Indeed , at first glance this does not look a very compelling book : it holds to a strong version of the Whorf-Sapir hypothesis ; it contains extended discussions of those perennial seminar heroes Lok and Benjy from Golding 's The Inheritors and Faulkner 's The Sound and the Fury respectively ; and there is a dutiful chapter on gender .
25 However , the Central Food Technological Research Institute in Mysore has shown that although the hyacinth is relatively rich in crude protein , protein extracted from it contains large quantities of unfavourable minerals .
26 It contains short biographies of many thousands of distinguished British and English people from the earliest of recorded times down to 1960 .
27 Not only did it contain riveting performances from David Threlfall and our own Adrian Dunbar , it also delivered a fast-moving plot involving more twists than Chubby Checker .
28 It contained four sheets of paper closely covered in unfamiliar handwriting , and it was a measure of how relaxed he was that it took him the best part of a minute to realise that he was holding a copy of the letter written by Ruggerio Miletti to his family three days previously .
29 In addition to the brushes and aluminium powder he needed for taking latent fingermarks , it contained two sets of coveralls of a white , light , shiny material .
30 It contained various bits of junk that had been stored there over the years , but nothing was even remotely useful in the present crisis .
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