Below you will find example sentences with "box containing". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Box Containing in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: containing
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 6 start, 12 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "box containing" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a black box containing cocaine cannabis, a cash box containing 12 500, money, two and black stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with box office, drop box, bag containing, bag containing, article containing and boxes containing, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with box containing
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
A cigarillo box containing U.S. Currency $55 located in the black backpack. (13 words)
A chocolates box containing old letters to and from Ernest tell his story. (13 words)
The documents were found in a box containing thousands of pages, the person said. (14 words)
An emergency box containing necessary items like a cellphone and car charger, first aid kit, flashlight, jumper cables, candles and matches, and non-perishable food items such as biscuits, water, and blankets is also highly advisable, the LTO chief said. (40 words)
A stomp box (or pedal) is a small metal or plastic box containing the circuitry, which is placed on the floor in front of the musician and connected in line with the patch cord connected to the instrument. (38 words)
Bank officials were transporting a box containing the money to the police station in a bicycle trishaw when two masked men on a three-wheel motorcycle grabbed the box near the Forest Department, according to local residents. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
In one case investigators found a locked box containing something bundled in a kerchief and three paper packets, wrapped and tied, containing crushed grasses.
The promo also includes a 'Ice cream master' set and a box containing poke balls full of ice cream, with the box even unfolding into a board game once finished.
Bank officials were transporting a box containing the money to the police station in a bicycle trishaw when two masked men on a three-wheel motorcycle grabbed the box near the Forest Department, according to local residents.
The box, according to Presiding Commissioner Gene Newkirk, is a welded copper box containing things from 1951, at least they think so.
A stomp box (or pedal) is a small metal or plastic box containing the circuitry, which is placed on the floor in front of the musician and connected in line with the patch cord connected to the instrument.
A cigarillo box containing U.S. Currency $55 located in the black backpack.
An emergency box containing necessary items like a cellphone and car charger, first aid kit, flashlight, jumper cables, candles and matches, and non-perishable food items such as biscuits, water, and blankets is also highly advisable, the LTO chief said.
Authorities in one North Jersey municipality are looking for a porch pirate who swiped a box containing thousands of dollars worth of items.
He had snatched a memory box containing the remains of her dad and grandfather, which were never recovered.
The documents were found in a box containing thousands of pages, the person said.
A chocolates box containing old letters to and from Ernest tell his story.
G4S security guards were collecting money from the Shoprite Store in Centane when they were confronted at gunpoint by the robbers who took a cash box containing R78,500 as well as the guards' firearms.
Officers believe it was a Facebook Marketplace deal that went wrong as the trio of attackers stole a box containing a drone.
Participants were encouraged to walk the pole in order to reach a box containing a pig and pair of ducks.
The drugs arrest came about when police attended his address, then in Heslop Street, Thornaby, and found a black box containing cocaine, cannabis, pregabalin and several bottles of ammonia.
Wrapped in cleaning cloth commonly used for vehicles, the grenade was found alongside a black aluminium box containing two 9mm gun bullets.
A cash box containing £12,500 was briefly stolen, but the guard – together with a member of the public – tackled one of the thieves and retrieved the money.
A search and combing operation was launched Sunday morning, leading to the recovery of a plastic box containing 11 Arges-type HG 84.
Presented as a box containing multiple pamphlets, comic strips, newspapers and other memorabilia, “Building Stories” functions as a kind of time capsule illustrating the complex lives of different people to live in the same apartment building.
Two small cups of salsa top the Styrofoam box containing this goodness — both are fine, the green quite good and the red good for heat.