Example sentences of "it consists [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It consists mostly of plain four-storey brick warehouses with a few more ornate buildings among them . |
| 2 | It consists primarily of : concentrating the construction of turbo-alternators in the new Alsthom-Atlantique group , with a production capacity of about 10000 MW per year ; concentrating all industrial resources for the fabrication of the boilers in Framatome , with a production capacity of eight units a year ; the CEA has also bought out Westinghouse 's share in Framatome 's equity so as to have complete control of the further development of the technology , the licence for which expired in 1982 . |
| 3 | It consists principally of the in-betweens . |
| 4 | Between this line and the basin margin the formation comprises mainly platform carbonates , whereas basinwards it consists entirely of slope and basin plain deposits and submarine fans are developed only where the Z2 Carbonate reaches exceptional thickness . |
| 5 | Modelled on similar organizations in Argentina and Central America , it consists mainly of mothers whose husbands , sons and daughters have ‘ disappeared ’ or are known to have been murdered by the government or the JVP . |
| 6 | It consists mainly of criticism of the theories of absolute monarchy and the divine right of Kings , for which Robert Filmer had argued in his posthumously published Patriarcha ( 1680 ) . |
| 7 | Brittle toffee is another example of a glass ; it consists mainly of non-crystalline sugar , while some kinds of fudge are devitrified toffee . |
| 8 | private knowledge — which is not written anywhere ( i.e. it is in the expert 's brain ) and it consists mainly of the following : |
| 9 | It consists mainly of a diagram of the shape , plus figures that tell you about the sizes , stitches and rows . |
| 10 | The village of Roncevaux is a short way beyond and a little way down from the col ; it consists mainly of the very military-looking monastery and attendant Gothic church created there in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries for the service of pilgrims . |
| 11 | Chapter 5 constitutes a rather tedious juxtaposition of " the most popular things in popular fiction " , as it consists mainly of long lists of those ingredients that have the highest frequency in popfiction . |
| 12 | The stock of money has a relatively narrow base in less developed countries ( LDCs ) as it consists mainly of banknotes and coins in circulation . |
| 13 | It can not be very comfortable , for it consists merely of an uneven depression on top of the stone wall , barely softened by dust and a few wisps of hay . |
| 14 | Evidence of religious aspects comes from a sculptured relief of a hunter god , of which Professor J. M. C. Toynbee has written : ‘ even in its mutilated state , ( it ) is one of the most satisfying extant pieces of Romano-British sculpture known to us ’ , though it consists only of the torso . |