Sentence examples for but it contained from inspiring English sources

Many have read much into Obama's speech — that was part of its genius — but it contained no policy announcements.

The proposed legislation - known as the Copyright Directive - was an attempt by the EU to modernise its copyright laws, but it contained two highly-contested parts.

Its biodiversity was average but it contained the highest density of earthworms and nematofauna.

But it contained a great truth.

But it contained no especially radio-worthy songs.

But it contained an important, and useful, grain of truth.

But it contained a fair amount of silence.

It was not quite Gloucester's first attack, but it contained the purpose that had been missing.

Two hours later, the snapshot became public, but it contained inconsistencies.

A short paragraph made reference to CSS, but it contained not a whisper about staff reductions.

It served no immediate practical purpose, but it contained a possibility.