Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] consist of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hong Kong manufacturers employ perhaps 2m workers in southern China , and last year nearly 58% of Hong Kong 's total exports consisted of re-exports from China . |
| 2 | The most striking non-deglutitive motility pattern we found in this group of normal subjects consisted of repetitive bursts of non-sequential pressure peaks in the smooth muscle of the oesophagus . |
| 3 | In Scotland , there are 580,000 homes consisting of a single adult over 16 . |
| 4 | Following on from his recent installations , the Argentinean artist has been working on moveable objects consisting of a wooden surface , on which he draws in graphite or coloured pastels , and a superimposed sheet of lead some distance from the base . |
| 5 | Other apparent extensions of the Bell-Szekeres solution have been suggested by Gürses and Halilsoy ( 1982 ) in which the approaching electromagnetic waves consist of a sequence of steps . |
| 6 | One of my favourite combinations consisted of Patrick Moore , Alan Coren and Zsa Zsa Gabor . |
| 7 | It is observed with all transparent or translucent colloids consisting of a gas or liquid dispersion medium . |
| 8 | However , for covalent substances consisting of simple molecules , the formula is often a simple multiple of the empirical formula ( see table 4.3 ) . |
| 9 | The gall stone free patients consisted of four women and two men , mean age 53.5 ( 17.8 ) . |
| 10 | The registration of the 1989–90 users consists of CPR-number , date of approval , and type of drug . |
| 11 | Very old examples consist of brick or stone pillars supporting a pitched roof , but they were rarely built before the late nineteenth century as they were considered an extravagance . |
| 12 | This instruments consists of a series of a series of wooden bars which when struck , produce notes of definite pitch . |
| 13 | In some areas in the southern North Sea , Germany and the Netherlands , the lagoonal sediments consist of bioclastic grainstones instead of carbonate mudstones ( Füchtbauer 1972 ; Taylor and Colter 1975 ; van Adrichem-Boogaert and Burgers 1983 ) . |
| 14 | Eight companies consisting of twelve acts were sent out at ten-week intervals , and the actual length of engagement was twelve weeks . |
| 15 | Such groups consist of closely related individuals , and in evolutionary terms at least it is worth one of them dying to help the others , in order that a predator may learn not to touch them again . |
| 16 | It is normal for their early attempts to consist of strings of letters , with words represented by the initial letter or by clusters of consonants . |
| 17 | Composite nodules consisting of MARID nodules in direct contact with metasomatized peridotite are rare but do exist . |
| 18 | At this level , both reading and listening texts consist of short , bite-sized chunks which are accessible to beginners . |
| 19 | Such upwarps consist of broad swells running parallel to the coast and are in most cases flanked on their oceanward side by a great escarpment . |
| 20 | A six week period for each class of six officers consisted of theoretical training using the saloon for the classroom , followed by working patrols during which the trainees would apply their newly acquired knowledge , and also do the normal work of a cutter crew , rummaging as time permitted . |
| 21 | Dearlove ( 1973 , p. 15 ) shows both arguments to be largely false , and concludes that such studies consisted of ‘ unsupported hunches based on partial research ’ , leading to a definite exaggeration of both central control and uniformity of service provision . |
| 22 | One of the simplest sets of stimuli used in dichotic listening experiments consists of natural or computer generated pairs of syllables , such as /pa/ and /da/ . |
| 23 | This book of 100 pages consisted of an edited summary of answers to a questionnaire which the two editors had sent out not only to missionaries but also to Buddhist laymen and government officials . |
| 24 | We have demonstrated previously that S. frugiperda cells , co-infected with two dual recombinant baculoviruses expressing VP2/VP5 and VP3/VP7 produce BTV-like particles consisting of the core which is formed by VP3 and VP7 , and the outer shell which consists of VP2 and VP5 ( 10 ) . |
| 25 | A comprehensive set of basic arithmetic operations to manipulate fixed-point binary numbers consists of the following : ( a ) Add contents of a store location to contents of the accumulator , leaving the result in the accumulator . |
| 26 | So it is helpful to understand what such registers consist of and how you create them . |
| 27 | The male organs consist of a single continuous testis and a vas deferens terminating in an ejaculatory duct into the cloaca . |
| 28 | Such rays consist of bright subsurface material . |
| 29 | In many cases , such conferences consist of delegates reading papers which have been , or will be , prepared for publication . |
| 30 | The visible remains consist of several iron guns and extensive areas of the wooden structure of the ship , including carved softwood panelling . |