Example sentences of "consists of [adv] " in BNC.

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1 What such books include when they claim to describe the British ‘ constitution ’ depends on what their authors consider important to the framework of the system : what the ‘ constitution ’ consists of thus emerges from a survey of the system and is not determined by an independent , non-political definition that precedes it .
2 The fund consists of up to 22 sub-funds , each designed to track different markets , including Australia , Hong Kong , Italy , Malaysia , USA and Sweden .
3 The supervisory board consists of not less than five individuals and its members may take part in the deliberations of the general meeting but have no voting rights .
4 Each language module under WSP consists of not only the character tables , but also a dictionary , which WSP uses to improve recognition accuracy — see the How does OCR work box .
5 Parents who are classified as ‘ unoccupied ’ largely consists of economically inactive single mothers .
6 Each information unit consists of either a combination of given-plus-new elements or of just a new element .
7 Imported materials are pooled with home-produced materials , and output consists of both exports and sales on the domestic market .
8 The range of measures consists of both criminal and civil penalties , as well as other disciplinary sanctions .
9 As we will see , the ability to explain consists of both cognitive and linguistic components : the ability to understand a phenomenon ; and the ability to communicate this understanding to others , usually , but not always , by using terms such as because and so .
10 Where the misconduct complained of consists of both words and conduct , it seems likely that both will be considered by the magistrates in deciding whether or not what the defendant did amounted to disorderly conduct .
11 The group consists of both professional and voluntary lay members .
12 The lesion consists of loosely arranged fibrovascular connective tissue with a variable inflammatory infiltrate including eosinophils .
13 The basic set-up consists of rather basic apparatus out of a school laboratory — battery , heavy water , metal electrodes and meters for heat or neutrons — which is so widely available that the discovery could have been made anywhere at any time in the preceding half century ; but somehow it has been overlooked by two generations of scientists until suddenly in 1989 not one but two groups in the same location simultaneously announce their breakthroughs .
14 Chapter 5 , on the New Testament ( DV 17–20 ) , likewise partly consists of rather conventional summaries ; but it does deal , firmly yet flexibly , with questions of the historicity of the Gospels , and agrees that the development of the Gospel tradition was influenced by oral transmission and preaching ( for allowing which , responsible scholars had been accused of heresy ) .
15 The brewing industry currently consists of over 80 firms which between them own over 140 breweries .
16 The range now consists of over 150 products , all containing less fat , in particular saturated fat , less sugar and salt and , where possible , more fibre .
17 The most striking difference is that whereas formal written language consists of clearly segmented sentences which are normally completely grammatical , spoken language is not clearly divided into sentences , and typically contains many errors .
18 The diet of a gorilla consists of nearly 90 per cent foliage , while chimpanzees eat mainly fruit ( Box 2 ) Dr John Eisenberg and Dr Don Wilson , working at the National Zoo at Washington DC have shown a similar relationship between diet and relative brain size in bats : fruit eaters such as flying foxes and fruit bats ) have larger brains relative to their body size than their insectivorous relatives ( such as horseshoe bats ) .
19 At present the collection consists of nearly 5000 periodical runs and covers subjects such as geology , botany , biology , and palaeontology .
20 Each tree consists of just two branches , 2–3ft long , running along about a foot off the ground .
21 Upper Framilode is by far the larger and was originally the location of the Purnells ' extensive iron and tinplate works , of which few traces remain , while Lower Framilode consists of just a few cottages , the mill and the Darell Arms .
22 For example , the following two sentences of Ruskin 's contain the same number of words , but [ 8 ] consists of just one main clause , whereas [ 9 ] contains two subordinate clauses ( which are italicised ) : [ 8 ] Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery .
23 The crudest form of learning imaginable consists of just remembering .
24 The second layer consists of just one node , and its inputs are the outputs of all the nodes in the first layer .
25 A futures contract is traded on the FTA in an index called the Dutch Top 5 which consists of just five shares ( Akzo , KLM , Royal Dutch Shell , Philips , and Unilever ) .
26 It consists of just two symbols , the digits 0 and 1 .
27 This modern block consists of individually designed apartments and studios for between 2 and 7 people .
28 The total stock consists of approximately 540,000 books and some 5,000 current periodicals and newspapers ; this is augmented by borrowing some 13,000 items from other libraries each year .
29 The total stock consists of approximately 540,000 books and some 5,000 current periodicals and newspapers ; this is augmented by borrowing some 13,000 items from other libraries each year .
30 The Society 's own collection consists of approximately 100 pictures , but we are constantly on the look out for new ‘ treasures ’ .
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