You are looking for the hitcount operator which is not supported in SQL FTS,
but is supported in other Microsoft Search Products. However if you are
using FreeText and searching on bell pepper hits on rows containing bell
will be ranked lower than rows containing bell pepper.

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> Hi,
> I have some problems when searching using contains with multiple words.
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> Many thanks
> Stephane