Example sentences of "[noun pl] contain [det] " in BNC.

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1 Editor , — June Huntingdon 's article on the future of family health services authorities contains several misleading assertions .
2 Governments and organizations such as the European Communities ( EC ) and the Council of Europe sought steps to contain both the influx of migrants , many of whom came from the Soviet Union and eastern Europe , and the rise of racist sentiment .
3 a separation agreement which contains no financial arrangements in a case where no other agreement in writing between the same parties contains such arrangements .
4 This paper was probably circulated amongst those interested and Miller 's advice followed , as the Register of Premiums and Bounties of the Royal Society of Arts contains many awards for the cultivation of madder , particularly in East Anglia and Kent , during the years 1755–67 .
5 The Song of Songs contains these words : ‘ I slept but my heart was awake . ’
6 There is considerable controversy about the process of incineration , largely because , if incinerators are not working at the most efficient temperatures , the emissions may include small amounts of dioxins , a group of compounds containing some of the most dangerous pollutants .
7 Ideally , each user 's equipment would respond only to signals containing that user 's unique address code .
8 This will tend to exempt users of word processors from registration , but not users of databases containing more than names and addresses .
9 In order to analyse the possibility that the effect of the mutations on CytR regulation was an indirect effect mediated by changed binding of cAMP-CRP , gel retardation experiments with 32 P-endlabelled DNA fragments containing both CRP sites in the context of the different mutations were also performed ( Fig. 3. lower panels ) .
10 Since ApT , GpT and GpC are cut with similar efficiency in both ( AT ) n and ( GC ) n sequences we have examined the cleavage of two fragments containing both types of sites .
11 The number of abnormal subareas — that is , those subareas containing fewer than six dots — were also analysed for differences between the two groups .
12 Although not all words containing these sounds manifest the ( usually somewhat indeterminate ) meaning , it is capable of transferring to new coinages .
13 The activation of this space detector would inhibit all detectors for all words containing more letters than the target .
14 Except in Ireland , barely recognized yet as a national problem , and , less importantly , in Catalonia and Wales , none of these nations contained any large national ethnic minorities likely to disturb their political life .
15 Does the phrase ‘ I Do Hereby exoner , acquit and simpliciter Discharge ’ mean any more than ‘ I Do Hereby Discharge ’ or even ‘ I Discharge ’ , or does it leave the layman wondering if the words contain some qualification to or extension of an absolute discharge , slipped in by a crafty lawyer to defeat the ends of justice ?
16 ONE-THIRD of the vegetables grown by Londoners in their gardens and allotments contain more lead than is allowed in current food regulations .
17 Furthermore , this St Augustine 's manuscript was also connected in some way with C and D , and C and D with each other , for the eleventh-century entries contain much material common to two of the texts , or all three .
18 Sulphur is important too , as some common amino acids also contain small amounts of this element , and virtually all natural proteins contain some of these sulphur-containing amino acids .
19 The third thanks contain some risk , contains some risk of other on the part of the direction of law and administration , who is going to hear me behave rather like a Captain Hook and raising the crocodile .
20 The introductory chapters of my books contain much advice which , if heeded , would help to minimise the dangers .
21 Both books contain some Greek mythology .
22 Most modern hymn books contain few office hymns .
23 Thomson 's songs contain some of his finest work .
24 She is referring particularly to work with younger children , and suggests not only an area for creative play but , in more structured situations , a library with low cupboards containing a variety of books ( some homemade ) and ‘ in another part of the room … low cupboards containing many kinds of commercial materials , such as peg boards , nesting toys , puzzles , discs for the development of discrimination and hand and finger dexterity ’ .
25 Find the shelves containing that class number and you will have access to all the books on that topic that are not out on loan .
26 Investment since 1979 also seems to have been influenced by historic designation as census tracts containing such areas saw more rehabilitation activity .
27 The palace of Anurion the Green , for example , is surrounded by terraced gardens containing many strange and exotic plants , some carnivorous , some sentient , some both .
28 Although all carcinomas contained more urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen than the matching normal tissues , the individual carcinoma samples showed great heterogeneity which was not associated with the localization .
29 His pockets contained all he had been able to abstract from the apartment without attracting attention : his American passport and driving licence , though these would soon be useless when the alert went out , a wad of British money from Sam 's purse , his multi-bladed penknife and a pair of pliers from the fuse-cupboard .
30 Whereas the thymuses of TCR -α mutant mice contained similar numbers of cells to those of normal littermates ( Fig. 2 a ) , the thymuses of the TCR- β mutant mice contained fewer cells , ranging from 6- to 60-fold less than those of normal littermates ( Fig. 2 a ) .
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