Sentence examples for contained close from inspiring English sources

(The counties contained close to ninety per cent of the U.S. population).

We will offer our reflection upon the findings in Sections 6 and 7. Definition of culture and its borders is a long-debated and still unresolved issue in Anthropology and Social Sciences; a 1951 review of the works on the issue already contained close to 300 definitions of culture [4].

Reassuringly, neither the 16S rDNA clone data nor the metagenomic data contained close sequence matches to virulent pathogens such as Bacillus anthracis, Yersinia pestis or other species on the CDC bioterror watch list (http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/agentlist.asp).asp

Even more strikingly, 127 clones from the indoor dust and just 3 from the outdoor dust contained close matches to Acinetobacter, a genus found frequently (304 of 3063 clones) in the Air-2 clone library from this location but not that from the other location (Table S4 in SI).

However, normal-appearing colon tissue contained close to no F4/80-positive cells in all genotypes examined (WT, MMP9 −/−, Plg −/− and MMP9 −/−:Plg −/− mice; Fig. 3N Q).

This dictionary was large as it contained close to 498,000 terms and took approximately 4 5 minutes to build using a Pentium 4 1 GHz laptop computer with 512 MB RAM and a 60 GB 7200-RPM hard disk.

The questions contained closed ended, semi-closed ended, and open ended questions.

The non-stereo dataset contained close-talking utterances recorded from the distance of 25 cm and distant-talking utterances recorded from various positions in a room.

However, the images were not taken from the same subjects as the experiments were carried out on different databases (three databases contained close-up NIR images, and two others contained VL images).

It contained closed and open questions.

Both questionnaires contained closed items, in which each item had to be evaluated in a scale of 1 to 4. The participants could also freely express their opinion in an open section of the questionnaire.