Example sentences of "[conj] consisting of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each affix is obligatorily attached to a stem containing or consisting of an open set item : dis-obey , un-popular , central-ise , dismount-ed , long-er , etc . |
| 2 | A section of printed ephemera with its own special charm is that consisting of the small mementoes which a number of printing houses struck off to amuse and honour visitors . |
| 3 | LVTA is the result of years of lobbying by the SMMT on behalf of its Specialist Car Manufacturers ' Group , chaired by Caterham 's Graham Nearn and consisting of seven companies which number Marcos , Westfield , JBA and Jago Automotive — all kit car makers — among them . |
| 4 | Perhaps not so much a way of life , but what Wittgenstein called a ‘ form of life ’ : small and privatised world-views binding on the group and consisting of accepted social practices , group norms and common languages ( by the latter I do not mean natural languages like French or English , but a nomenclature or group argot ) . |
| 5 | Among the highlights of the two sales , and selling well above its £10,000–15,000 estimate at Christie 's was a Sevres soup plate from the Catherine II service , ordered in 1776 and consisting of 797 pieces of which seventy-two were soup-plates . |
| 6 | Our equipment , brought solely for a ‘ recce ’ and consisting of a seven mm rope and two ice screws , suddenly seemed a little inadequate . |
| 7 | Chaired by the head of English , and consisting of the librarian and heads of all departments or their representatives , its terms of reference were to make recommendations to the head on the best ways to spend the money , to formulate a project proposal , and to oversee all subsequent matters of library policy . |
| 8 | There is overwhelming evidence from the PEP survey to show that local concentrations of the racial minority groups are associated with poor housing , poor jobs and low incomes , and among Asians with large and often extended families with a high ratio of dependants to wage earners and consisting of people who speak little or no English . |
| 9 | Stamford , one of Hoskins ' ‘ open-field ’ towns , is actually made up of a Danish burgh , founded in 877 on the north side of the River Welland and consisting of a roughly rectangular block bisected by the east-west High Street , and an English burgh to the south of the river founded by King Edward in 918 , and consisting of a neat rectangular area bisected by the north-south St Martins High Street . |
| 10 | Stamford , one of Hoskins ' ‘ open-field ’ towns , is actually made up of a Danish burgh , founded in 877 on the north side of the River Welland and consisting of a roughly rectangular block bisected by the east-west High Street , and an English burgh to the south of the river founded by King Edward in 918 , and consisting of a neat rectangular area bisected by the north-south St Martins High Street . |
| 11 | A team led by LOPL 's general manager , Rupert Kidd , and consisting of Lewis Affleck and Martin White was set up to tackle the problem . |
| 12 | All that we have available is the notes for the first part of the introduction , written , presumably , in the spring , and consisting of a highly condensed discussion of Greek tragedy and its development . |
| 13 | NATO already had an Allied Mobile Force , first created in 1960 and consisting of several dozen aircraft and a 5,000-strong mixed-nationality division under German command . |
| 14 | Internally , executive power rests with a General Council elected for six years and consisting of 42 members in Guadeloupe , and 45 in Martinique . |
| 15 | The Cornmill 's central feature is a giant glazed atrium spanning almost ninety feet and consisting of 258 panes of glass . |
| 16 | An early attempt at defining intonation units was that of Jones ( 1975 , Chapter 30 ) , where stretches of speech between pauses were called ‘ breath-groups ’ and marked with double vertical lines , and smaller stretches within these , called ‘ sense-groups ’ , bounded by places where ‘ pauses may be made ’ and consisting of ‘ a few words in close grammatical connexion ’ . |
| 17 | Flapped Formed like a rolled consonant but consisting of a single tap only , eg flapped /r/ . |
| 18 | The extent of gastric metaplasia was assessed as follows : 0 , absent ; 1 , present but consisting of less than five consecutive cells ; 2 , five consecutive cells ; and 3 , greater than five consecutive cells , seen in 1–3 sections cut at three levels in each biopsy specimen . |
| 19 | ‘ Seriously reduced visibility conditions ’ in relation to a vehicle used on a road during daytime hours may include such conditions adversely affecting visibility ( whether consisting of , or including , fog , smoke , heavy rain or spray , snow , dense cloud , or any similar condition ) as seriously reduce the ability of the driver ( after the appropriate use by him of any windscreen wiper and washer ) to see other vehicles or persons on the road , or the ability of other users of the road to see the vehicle . |
| 20 | But a picture of the mind as consisting of atomic mental states causally interacting is not a million miles from the Humean view — a view of which Hume himself was the most insightful critic . |
| 21 | These include the wavelet transform , which can give a measure of the fractal qualities of a given sound , and something called the granular synthesis model , which considers sound as consisting of quanta localised both in time and frequency . |
| 22 | He refers to latent inhibition training as producing a CS-US association , the US being described as consisting of ‘ no event ’ ( see also Hall et al . |
| 23 | A further possible source of latent inhibition emerges as soon as we accept that any stimulus can be construed as consisting of a set of elements . |
| 24 | The Thatcherite counter-revolution should be seen , then , as consisting of a number of interrelated policies designed to restructure taxation , restructure public expenditure , reshape the welfare services , and curb the power of professionals , trade unions , and local authorities . |
| 25 | Fahey & Narayanan ( 1956 ) conceptualise environmental analysis as consisting of four analytical stages : |
| 26 | The labour input can be defined as consisting of all the human attributes which are used in producing goods and services and , as such , it differs from the inputs of the other factors of production in one major respect . |
| 27 | Voluntary unemployment can be defined as consisting of all those persons who are not in paid employment and are receiving some form of social security benefit , but are not actually seeking jobs at the prevailing rate of real wages . |
| 28 | At worst , it was regarded as consisting of sanctimonious , middle-class persons who mouthed government cliches about ‘ power-sharing ’ and said that they would be equally satisfied to live under London or Dublin . |
| 29 | This helps by showing that social systems can be viewed as consisting of : |
| 30 | Since the effects of the damage are largely restricted to language , the disruption can not affect the whole brain , so in that sense we are justified in thinking of the brain as consisting of functionally independent modules . |