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

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1 Brief counselling , consisting of exploration of symptoms and social difficulties , reassurance and advice , need not be time-consuming and is generally more acceptable to patients than psychotropic drugs ( Catalan et al. 1984a , b ) .
2 It should be possible to generate lists consisting of subsets of elements that are unambiguously defined in the text e.g. authors , headwords , sense-sections .
3 These are established through national joint councils , consisting of representatives of employers and employees , supplemented by local variations and agreements .
4 Leaf crowns consisting of rows of papillae occurring as fringes round the rim of the buccal capsule ( external leaf crowns ) or just inside the rim ( internal leaf crowns ) .
5 It was accompanied by a street exhibition on the political history of Czechoslovakia from its foundation in 1918 until the present , again using of lot of materials not seen before .
6 The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 applies to these analogous contracts in the same way as it applies to contract of sale of goods .
7 Proteins consist of chains of sub-units known as amino acids , each of which contains carbon , hydrogen , oxygen , and nitrogen .
8 These consist of mixtures of rocks and soil from the surface outside the cave and breakdown products from the limestone walls and roof inside the cave .
9 Potential falsifiers of that theory consist of sets of statements referring to planetary positions relative to the sun at specified times .
10 In contrast to ionic and metallic crystals , which consist of ions , and to molecular crystals , which consist of molecules , macromolecular crystals consist of lattices of atoms .
11 are managed by boards of governors , which consist of representatives of trustees ( mainly Roman Catholic ) , parents , teachers and Education and Library Boards .
12 However , occasional use has been made of groups of voices ( e.g. all the sopranos ) singing together , supported by a quiet background of the other parts .
13 Crystals are made of myriads of layers of atoms ( or equivalent ) , and each layer builds upon the layer below .
14 A general use can be made of ideas of particulars .
15 He is also accused of making of threats to kill on three occasions dating from 1990 .
16 In this case the defendants , who owned two coaches making international journeys , were accused of contraventions of articles 6(2) ( 4 ) and 7 of the European Agreement concerning the work of Crews of Vehicles engaged in International Road Transport ( AETR ) and Section 96(11A) of the Transport Act 1968 as amended .
17 I have got of piles of papers between er still .
18 It is normal for their early attempts to consist of strings of letters , with words represented by the initial letter or by clusters of consonants .
19 For example , although most retail grocery advertising in the UK used to consist of lists of prices , and consumers tended to expect it to do so , it is unrealistic to expect advertising to do the major job of communicating large numbers of prices , especially promotional prices , when this can be done far better by window bills and in-store display : there are few shoppers who analyse every available grocery ad before deciding where to shop .
20 Edward Pilkington writing in the Guardian later commented , ‘ What at first glance appears to be no more than a simple case of human error becomes , at closer examination , as much a story about bungling management and an inadequate safety system born of years of cuts .
21 City inquest hears of catalogue of errors
22 The Braille Alphabet consists of patterns of dots raised above the surface of the paper , arranged on 3 × 2 rectangular grids .
23 Much of Bettelheim and Zelan 's 1982 study consists of criticism of primers .
24 All through the day the collecting vans and lorries bring consignments of every description to the goods station proper , which consists of lines of rails and long platforms under cover .
25 11.1.1 either party commits any material breach of this Agreement and fails to remedy it within a reasonable period ( which , where the breach consists of non-payment of sums due under clause 5 , shall be construed as a period of one ( 1 ) calendar month ) after receiving written notice from the other party ,
26 The bulk of this short book consists of transcriptions of letters sent by Giardini to Leone while the latter was scouring Italy for suitable singers .
27 The newsletter gives of news of audio-visuals produced by the Anglican Communion , including one called ‘ On the Move ’ , a thirty minute video which ‘ captures the rich evangelistic , liturgical and cultural diversity in Anglicanism ’ as it prepares ‘ to move more deeply into the Decade of Evangelism . ’
28 When you think of windsurfing , you think of summer of holidays in the sun ; of sandy beaches ; a world of ice cream and colour .
29 Think of examples of types of business where one method would be more appropriate than the others .
30 Andrei Lukanov , Bulgaria 's last Prime Minister under the communist regime , was arrested on July 9 , accused of misappropriation of funds in the form of loans to communist parties in developing countries .
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