Example sentences of "[adj] and consists of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third winter series of meetings spans the period September 1990 to April 1991 and consists of eight seminars . |
| 2 | Experimentally the system is extremely simple and consists of a device rather like a geiger counter filled with an inert gas and containing the atoms of the element in question . |
| 3 | The first method is relatively simple and consists of comparing the number of known to unknown users amongst individuals in the snowball sampling frame itself . |
| 4 | Politicians , once in government , tend to favour a budgetary system based on legal checks and balances , rather than one that is non-partisan and consists of social checks and balances . |
| 5 | It was built in 1875 and consists of two wrought-iron tanks or caissons in which boats are raised and lowered by a system of counterbalance , electricity replacing the original steam-powered hydraulic pumps . |
| 6 | The swatch is of course common to all three and consists of 40 ROWS and 40 STITCHES , measured in MILLIMETRES . |
| 7 | The Guiseley installation is custom-built and consists of one eight-pan and one nine-pan range . |
| 8 | The OPCS disability survey was commissioned in 1984 and consists of four separate surveys carried out between 1985 and 1988 . |
| 9 | In Britain an elected chamber of Parliament coexists with one that is wholly non-elected and consists of the descendants of an hereditary feudal aristocracy together with a minority composed of the beneficiaries of the patronage of successive prime ministers . |
| 10 | Parliament is unicameral and consists of 81 members elected by single-member wards and group representation constituencies ( GRCs ) . |
| 11 | The adult worm is about 1 millimetre long and consists of only about 1000 body cells and thousands of germ cells . |
| 12 | The cDNA insert is 692 nucleotides long and consists of 68 nucleotides of 5' noncoding sequence , an open reading frame comprising 495 nucleotides , and 129 residues of the 3' untranslated region . |
| 13 | His work on this topic is experimental and consists of introducing a series of animals to one another and watching them as they ‘ convene ’ a group in a field enclosure . |
| 14 | Although the title suggests a wider scope , the museum is in fact wholly Italian and consists of photographs and posters , a marvellous collection of early cameras and sound-recording equipment . |
| 15 | Reasoning is domain independent and consists of generalised problem solving strategies . |
| 16 | The Cross is silver and consists of a thunderbolt in the form of a cross , the arms conjoined by the wings , base bar terminating with a bomb , surmounted by another cross composed of aeroplane propellers , the four ends inscribed with the Royal Cypher . |
| 17 | The Cross is silver and consists of a cross flory terminated in the horizontal and base bars with flaming bombs and in the upper bar with a Tudor rose . |
| 18 | Supporting evidence for a wetter period is archaeological and consists of evidence of human occupation , especially near the edges of the plateau , of Palaeolithic and ‘ Neolithic ’ type . |
| 19 | The second unit encroaches on the southeast corner of the first and consists of a slightly raised rectilinear platform with rounded corners , aligned on the east-west road but at a different angle to the first unit . |
| 20 | Building started about 1355 and consists of chancel with north vestry , crossing tower with transepts and aisled nave . |
| 21 | If it is not legible and consists of a series of private squiggles you have already jeopardised your chances of passing the examination . |
| 22 | The detailed electronic circuit is shown in Fig. 14 and consists of three basic sections , a power driver for the excitation coil and two identical sense amplifiers . |
| 23 | Feel , originally known as Direct Heat , were formed in the autumn of 1989 and consists of Mike , vocalist Louise Mullinger and a core of musicians , who at the moment includes Tina Turner 's ex-saxophone player . |
| 24 | It was consecrated in 1852 and consists of chancel , nave , north-west bell turret with spire , and west door with canopy . |
| 25 | The exterior work is largely restored but the interior decoration in the apse is mainly original and consists of marble , porphyry and mother-of-pearl inlay on the lower part of the walls and mosaic above this and in the semi-dome . |