Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] contain [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The weight of the wasp upon its lower lip brings down the upper lip of the flower containing the anthers , to dust the wasp 's back liberally before his eventual , disappointed departure to another flower , carrying the orchid pollen with him . |
| 2 | The top right-hand drawer of the desk contained the traditional little tin box and a pistol . |
| 3 | From a stile in the top corner of the enclosure containing the boulders a short climb brings the summit ridge of Norber underfoot and a glorious view over Clapham Bottoms to Ingleborough , from the highest of many cairns at 1320 feet . |
| 4 | If the final syllable of the stem contains a long vowel or diphthong , or if it ends with more than one consonant , that syllable receives the stress . |
| 5 | St Ludmila 's Chapel at the bottom of the steps at the side of the chancel contains a tombstone of 1380 . |
| 6 | The correct meaning is presumably determined by using the semantic context of the sentence containing the homograph , but problems can still arise . |
| 7 | In 35 , each part of the sentence contains an occurrence , either direct , or indirect via anaphora , of the ambiguous adjective light , and can therefore in theory be interpreted in two ways : |
| 8 | THE REMOVAL OF THE POT CONTAINING THE WAX BALLS BY THE VICAR AND THE TWO RETIRING WARDENS ( Page 103 ) |
| 9 | In 1849 , part of the mill containing the fulling stocks was leased to the local clothier , William Palling , yet in 1853 , Paul Savory is recorded as working a corn mill at Brookhouse . |
| 10 | The first major chapter of the document contains a discussion of various types of rationale that teachers could use for thinking about the curriculum . |
| 11 | The second draft of the treaty contained a change in the section referring to the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia which had ended the Prague Spring in 1968 . |
| 12 | Where in registered land a new covenant is given by the wife to the building society a certified copy of the transfer containing the covenant should be lodged with the deeds so that the building society has a proper record there of the wife 's liability , the transfer incorporating the covenant itself being retained at the Land Registry . |
| 13 | Where in registered land a new covenant is given by the new husband to the mortgagee , the mortgagee may require a certified copy of the transfer containing the covenant to be lodged with the deeds so that it has a proper record of the liability of the new husband , the transfer incorporating the covenant itself being at the Land Registry . |
| 14 | Handy argues that an efficient organisational design for the future is the " shamrock " organisation : one leaf of the shamrock contains the " core " professional staff , those with the crucial knowledge on which the organisation depends , from whom much is expected and to whom much is given . |
| 15 | The subject 's reaction time was measured from the time at which the target phoneme occurred ( not from the onset of the word containing the target ) . |
| 16 | But it soon became obvious that the proteins of the nutrient contained the correct chemical groups , and that the food molecules themselves were polymerizing and creating the capsule membrane . |
| 17 | Chapter II of the Part contains the intervention powers which are important for the purposes of this application . |
| 18 | The basic rule is that if the second syllable of the verb contains a long vowel or diphthong , or if it ends with more than one consonant , that second syllable is stressed . |
| 19 | The centre circle of the symbol contains the job identification code , in this case X , and the time estimate for the job . |
| 20 | The centre circle of the symbol contains the job identification code , in this case X , and the time estimate for the job . |
| 21 | But once the Parliamentary material was brought to our attention , it seemed to me , as , I believe , to others of your Lordships who had heard the appeal first argued , to raise an acute question as to whether it could possibly be right to give effect to taxing legislation in such a way as to impose a tax which the Financial Secretary to the Treasury , during the passage of the Bill containing the relevant provision , had , in effect , assured the House of Commons it was not intended to impose . |
| 22 | In one of the accompanying photographs it will be noticed that the swingle trees have been laid out on the chassis in front of the boot containing the collapsible bed . |
| 23 | The preliminary draft of the Convention contained a provision which would enable two Contracting States to permit ‘ direct communication between their respective authorities ’ . |
| 24 | A large brass rimmed glass bowl in the very centre of the ceiling contained the main light bulb , with six other unshaded bulbs disposed along the edge of the ceiling . |
| 25 | In this context it is worth recalling the long-established case law on the judicial review of a Community institution 's discretion where ‘ the evaluation of a complex economic situation ’ is involved : the Court must confine itself to examining whether the exercise of the discretion contains a manifest error , or constitutes a misuse of power or whether the institution did not ‘ clearly ’ exceed the bounds of its discretion . |
| 26 | ICI expects to be able to resume production of Alloprene at the site , even though the fire affected all five storeys of the building containing the drying oven at the centre of the blaze . |
| 27 | The electron is a negatively charged particle of the atom , and the nucleus of the atom containing the proton which is positively charged is likewise positive . |
| 28 | This attribute is also declared for the block , together with an attribute declaring that the domain of the space contains a solid . |
| 29 | The first room of the gallery contains the work of some of those artists favoured by Rudolf II , whose outstanding patronage gave rise to Prague 's remarkable circle of Mannerist painters , sculptors , and goldsmiths , known as the School of Prague . |
| 30 | 360K floppy disks : insert the Program disk 1 into drive A and a formatted document disk into drive B Larger capacity disks : insert the Word program disk created by Setup into drive A , and a formatted disk for documents into drive B Hard disk system : TYPE cd directoryname , ie the name of the directory containing the Word program ; and then tap Enter |