Example sentences of "consist of a [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Study in Canadian rock maple and American black walnut consisting of a pair of bookcases , filing cabinet , desk , chair and coffee table . |
| 2 | Consisting of a platoon of police officers and sergeants , led by a lieutenant , the ‘ field force ’ is formed by six squads — one sergeant and seven officers per squad . |
| 3 | National legislative authority rests with a bicameral National Congress consisting of a Chamber of Deputies of variable size ( 487 in 1990 ) elected every four years by a system of proportional representation and a Federal Senate with 72 members elected for eight-year terms and with elections at four-year intervals for , alternately , one-third and two-thirds of the seats . |
| 4 | Later it could develop into music groups consisting of a variety of instruments and voices , bands , instrumental ensembles or dance groups . |
| 5 | A draft constitution , prepared by a commission consisting of a majority of members drawn from the ruling Seychelles People 's Progressive Front ( SPPF ) , failed to win approval by the necessary 60 per cent majority in a referendum held on Nov. 15 . |
| 6 | For a composite material consisting of a concentration of particles with orientation described by and elastic constants of a second phase , which may also be of general elastic properties , the Voigt scheme would lead to sums such as |
| 7 | Under its terms legislative authority is vested in a bicameral popularly elected Congress consisting of a House of Representatives of up to 250 members and a 24-member Senate . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | In 1911 Gow won a Trinity prize fellowship with a dissertation consisting of a miscellany of papers , several of which were later expanded into valuable articles . |
| 10 | In an attempt to gain a deeper understanding on a molecular level , Rouse , Zimm , Bueche , and others have attempted to formulate a theory of polymer viscoelasticity based on a chain model consisting of a series of sub-units . |
| 11 | Information seeking is a process consisting of a series of events and the seeker 's pattern of behaviour depends on what comes before or after the different stages . |
| 12 | On this rendering of alienation as a state of mind the most usual form of this would be as an attitude scale consisting of a series of statements judged to express alienative feelings , and to which subjects have to respond in terms of their agreement or disagreement . |
| 13 | If individuals in the society ( except for those at the very top and the very bottom of the social ladder ) are socially mobile in each direction to some extent , then the " continuum " can be seen as consisting of a collection of individuals whose linguistic competences in intermediate varieties ( or " lects " ) overlap to form an unbroken chain linking the archetypal Creole ( or " basilect " ) with the Standard ( or " acrolect " ) . |
| 14 | an assignment consisting of a number of problems . |
| 15 | Assignment consisting of a number of problems . |
| 16 | As late as the 1760s the ideal government , in the eyes not merely of George III but of the great majority of his subjects , was one consisting of a number of heads of departments , each performing his task efficiently and responsible only to the king and Parliament . |
| 17 | The northern part of the county comprises the High Weald , consisting of a succession of clays and sandstones ( Tunbridge Wells Sands , Wadhurst Clay , and Ashdown Sands ) that have eroded differentially , giving a very dissected appearance . |
| 18 | In the case of Composition , the submission shall consist of a portfolio of compositions . |
| 19 | Free indexing languages do not consist of a list of terms distinct from those used to describe concepts in a subject area . |
| 20 | ( These are assumptions : a ‘ map ’ could consist of a list of places , each with a map reference . ) |
| 21 | This would consist of a group of employees each of whom would be given the responsibility of monitoring the evacuation of a designated part of the building , checking that all rooms , toilets , cloakrooms , etc. in that area were clear of personnel and then reporting to the ‘ Senior Fire Steward ’ at a pre-determined reporting position outside the premises . |
| 22 | These are created in conjunction with a skeleton layout for whatever document you wish to produce and consist of a number of tags . |
| 23 | The communication unit might consist of a number of specialists such as a personnel expert in communications , a journalist , a technical specialist and a back up advisory group drawn from all levels in the organization , and perhaps supplemented by occasional outside consultants . |
| 24 | As Robert Sklar has suggested the music-halls and vaudeville were essentially down-town or city-centre entertainments and would therefore be attracting typical down-town audiences , which would consist of an alliance of regulars , casuals , workers , clerks , parvenus , and Bohemians . |
| 25 | Thus , a consideration of earlier work on DMVs has led us to the conclusion that the settlement patterns we actually see on the maps and in the landscape consist of a range of settlements , at various stages of development at all periods ; everything , in fact , from surviving medieval villages to totally abandoned farm sites . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Most nursing skills consist of a number of chains or subtasks combined to make up a complex response pattern . |
| 28 | Traditionally , as Okigbo points out , a production unit of this kind w ill consist of a number of fields centred around garden plots that are permanently cultivated ; each field has a specific intercropping and fallowing pattern and the system as a whole relies on manual labour rather than mechanisation , with limited inputs of fertilisers and pesticides . |
| 29 | Contests over web sites consist of a series of bouts during which the spiders are increasingly likely to attack each other if the contest persists . |
| 30 | Bar marks consist of a series of marks and blank spaces on a reflective surface . |