After that, they contained themselves admirably.
He burned his notebooks, fearing that they contained evidence of his continuing Communism.
He determined that they contained unusually high amounts of asphaltenes, heavy chemicals found in pavement.
He clawed at the walls, convinced that they contained messages about where to find water.
The F.D.A. declined to release producers' proposals, saying that they contained "confidential commercial information".
"Nothing on the labels of those supplements indicated that they contained a trace amount" of a prohibited substance.
One had to live with them, knowing that they contained within themselves the seeds of their own undoing.
Instead, Erowid taught Boyer the street names of unfamiliar drugs, along with the basic chemicals that they contained.
It should perhaps be unsurprising, then, that they contained some of the year's most compelling and effective political speech.
But she noted that they contained some DNA sequences that matched those found on the Ripper's letter.
But it was clear that they contained (in some sense) the same morpheme as the more regular plurals.
