Example sentences of "[pron] contain a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We consult the professional when help of a specific nature is required , often when the situation in which we find ourselves contains an element of crisis . |
| 2 | Mosaics B and C themselves show some notable contrasts : mosaic C has a bead and reel pattern as the innermost of its concentric , circular bands ; the thorn pattern in this mosaic is white on black , compared with black on white in mosaic B ; and a subsidiary panel of mosaic C which contains a border of superposed triangles , has no parallel in the latter . |
| 3 | If the real interest of all team members is pastoral and relational , they wo n't do as well as the group which contains a variety of gifts . |
| 4 | Other British banks , as one might expect , is a category which contains a variety of institutions . |
| 5 | Does the Minister agree that the next time one of these offenders comes before the courts for sentencing , if the sentence does not contain a deterrent element , bearing in mind the increase in this type of crime , it would be wise for the Home Office to seek the guidance of the Attorney-General so that the sentence can be referred to the Court of Appeal , which could then lay down a guideline sentence for this type of crime which contains a deterrent element ? |
| 6 | The entrance to the tower is through the Hazemburk Chapel ( 5 ) which contains a fresco ( 1631 ) by Matthias Mayer . |
| 7 | A candidate gene that could be regulated by N-Oct 3 is the human calcitonin/CGRP gene which contains a consensus octamer motif in the promoter . |
| 8 | The fat-coated grit , which contains a wormer , is scattered as soon as the shooting season ends in November right through until April the following year so that worm build-up is stopped . |
| 9 | The checksummer part of CPAV is relatively slow and creates a file in each directory , called CHKLIST.CPS , which contains a checksum of all the files in that directory . |
| 10 | Between these triangles lie the four arms of the saltire , all of which seem to have been divided into three zones : two lozenges enclosing pentagonal devices with two heart-shaped petals , and a pentagonal area which contains a pelta-urn . |
| 11 | Grouping " divides the text into a hierarchy of groups " which need not be coterminous with metrical boundaries and " each of which contains a grouping peak " ( p. 124 ) . |
| 12 | This was a very familiar argument , and one which contains a degree of truth , though not as much as employers ( and unions ) may have liked to think . |
| 13 | Your first stop is their excellent catalogue which contains a wealth of detail — start to wear a dream now — see page 9 . |
| 14 | This book , which contains a wealth of stories and information is long overdue and it is heartening to see a tome that tells the story behind the ‘ training ’ phase of the RAF 's history . |
| 15 | The attention of members is drawn to the new edition , revised to February 1975 , of Public Notice 701 , which contains a wealth of information about exemption , zero-rating and many other matters . |
| 16 | In the Dante Room that leads off the Bedroom ( which contains a collection of early Murano glass ) is a magnificent stained-glass windows by Giuseppe Bertini , dating from the mid-nineteenth-century . |
| 17 | Among other features it contains the words of a song , possibly popular in Hungary , which contains a sentiment I have some sympathy with and shows that lateral thinking exists everywhere . |
| 18 | Most members of the RUC we encountered used an interpretative process which contains a set of typifications for distinguishing between ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ Catholics , as for ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ people generally . |
| 19 | Obviously , an obligation of confidence can arise by express agreement ; for example , where a freelance computer programmer is engaged to carry out some work under a contract which contains a term stating that the programmer will not use or divulge details of the client 's business . |
| 20 | Thus , a lease which contains a rent review clause will not be uncertain merely because the amount of the rent is not known at the date of the lease . |
| 21 | He developed an experimental chamber called the Skinner Box , which contains a device that an animal can operate to get a reward , e.g. rats are usually placed in a Skinner Box which has a lever . |
| 22 | BL Additional MS 10289 , which contains a copy of Jouglet , is more interesting in that it shows distinct traces of particularly Norman interest , beginning for instance with a long Roman du Mont St Michel , St Michael 's Mount being situated on the coast of Normandy . |
| 23 | An Appendix , which contains a copy of the Survey questionnaire , gives details of the days on which the Survey was implemented , the procedures used to conduct it , and the measurement of its response rate . |
| 24 | The problem can also arise where Y takes goods from X under a sale of goods contract which contains a retention of title clause , i.e. a clause stating that Y is not to become the owner unless and until he has paid for them and that if Y re-sells them before paying for them , X 's ownership is to transfer from the goods to the proceeds of the re-sale received by Y. Suppose Y sells the goods to Z before he has paid X for them . |
| 25 | As Mr. Richards says , much of the procedure stems from the relevant statutes and regulations , and much can be gleaned from A Guide to the Award of Costs in Criminal Proceedings ( R.C.J. ( 1991 ) H.M.S.O. ) , which contains a section ( Section 6 ) on ‘ Wasted Costs and Orders … |
| 26 | They often require the buyer to sign a delivery note which contains a statement to the effect that signature signifies that the goods have been delivered in compliance with the contract , and in good condition , a nd that therefore the buyer accepts them . |
| 27 | A defendant who admits the whole of the plaintiff 's liquidated claim and asks for time to pay will send direct to the plaintiff a form of admission ( Form N9A on p 524 of the 1991 edition ) which contains a statement of means . |
| 28 | There is a large garden which contains a swimming pool and affords views of the busy harbour below . |
| 29 | The document which contains a takeover offer . |
| 30 | Mitcham which contains a number of interesting Georgian houses , is now a separate borough and is well known for its historic cricket green and its lavender factory . |