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1 High mountains contain about half of all the fresh water humans use.
2 It will contain about fifty or sixty figures the size of life.
3 Under the empire, the island was reckoned to contain about 1200 families.
4 The National Forests contain about one million acres of denuded forest lands.
5 It is calculated to contain about an eighth part of that cemetery.
6 There are to be sixteen cottages, each to contain about six patients.
7 The lysosomal matrix is estimated to contain about 50 different proteins.
8 It's been calculated to contain about 250 billion cubic kilometres of molten rock.
9 As will be noted, most fish and meat contain about 20 per cent.
10 It will contain about a couple of pounds, I should say.
11 I ordered Monsoor to fill a gourd-shell that would contain about a quart.
12 Ten tons of average fresh manure would contain about 80 lbs.
13 Natchez is a pretty little town, and ought to contain about 6000 inhabitants.
14 Collectively, the fields contain about as much oil as that held by OPEC-member Libya.
15 The public forests in America contain about nine per cent.
16 They uncovered the package, which was later determined to contain about 1kg of heroin.
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