Example sentences of "of the [noun] [verb] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The top of the tree consists of ways in which we can sense , such as archaeology , psychometry , dowsing and aesthetic response .
2 What is perhaps more common than a share-for-share exchange is for part of the consideration to consist of debentures issued by Newco to vendor shareholders .
3 The ILEA was a committee of the GLC consisting of councillors representing inner London constituencies plus thirteen members appointed by the twelve inner London boroughs and the City of London .
4 At Sheriff Hutton , as at Middleham , the core of the affinity consisted of men whose own estates lay close to the castle and it is among these that continuity is likely to have been strongest .
5 At Sheriff Hutton , as at Middleham , the core of the affinity consisted of men whose own estates lay close to the castle and it is among these that continuity is likely to have been strongest .
6 The specification of the qualities expected of members provides only the most general idea of how they will fit in .
7 The greater part of the underclass consists of members of minority groups , blacks or people of Hispanic origin .
8 What then of the use made of schools by the various socio-economic groups ?
9 It undertook out-of-area activities in respect of minesweeping in the Iran-Iraq war , and of the sanction stopping of ships during the Gulf war .
10 Much of the stock consists of books that might be found elsewhere — though rarely in such a comprehensive collection .
11 One factor in its favour is that almost 40% of the JKAP consists of Hindus from the Hindu-majority region of Jammu .
12 However , hotels , restaurants and other places of entertainment where the substantial proportion of the business consisted of transactions other than the sale of intoxicating liquor came within the 1954 Act .
13 The bulk of Book 1 of the Essay consists of arguments against innateness .
14 Over 80 per cent of the population consisted of peasants .
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