contain - use in sentences

Object

  • information: Often these folders contain more information than in the proof sets.
  • link: Virtual Library of Sport - surfing The Virtual Library for Sport contains links for all the sports you can think of!
  • detail: Their site contains details of all the celebratory events planned, many of which will be open to the public.
  • material: These are also fully cataloged and some contain early material.
  • provision: Many of the policies for older motorists contain special provisions designed to assist them.
  • element: Every bet, every financial transaction contains an element of risk.

Preposition: on

  • site: The information contained on this site is for general guidance only.

Preposition: within

  • dustjacket: This is a near fine copy contained within a near fine dustjacket.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

  • such: Updating is particularly important when the file contains information such as a weekly schedule or a deadline for a program funding announcement.
  • relevant: It aims to help researchers identify collections that will contain material relevant to their research.

Adjective complement

  • less: Remember, a pile containing less than 16 cubes represents an underweight loaf.
  • fat: This is partly because a man's body is made up of more muscle than a woman's body, which contains more fat.
  • most: The plans focus on containing most of the new development within existing built-up areas.

Preposition: in

  • document: Further metering information is contained in the two documents on the right hand side.
  • release: Disclaimer: Pressbox disclaims any accuracy in the content contained in these releases.
  • report: The work contained in this report represents a first step toward recognizing the educational and organizational requirements of this key learning technology.
  • agreement: It will not be necessary at this stage to consider the merits of those terms which are not contained in the agreement.
  • section: Historically the disposition of property in legal conveyancing was contained in the early section, the ' premises of the deed ' .
  • volume: The Register begins 12th April 1699, and is contained in seven volumes.

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