Example sentences of "consisted of [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless this meagre yield consisted of 900 volumes of 45,000 poems by 2,300 poets . |
| 2 | The end gates to the upper channels consisted of lattice-frame portcullises , exactly like those on the tanks . |
| 3 | Low clouds and squalls of driving rain concealed all but the local terrain , which consisted of rocky crags and gulleys . |
| 4 | Activities for the self-appraisal consisted of individual reflection on practice , consultation with individual staff and departmental discussion . |
| 5 | In Danzig and the eastern parts of Pomerania combined , the population consisted of 919,102 Germans , 555,337 Poles , 106,598 Kaszubes and 20,456 bilingual and other peoples . |
| 6 | Looking in detail at the fiscal assessment of the settlement around 1200 , she came to the conclusion that the village was originally planned between 1066 and 1086 , when it consisted of 16 crofts , eight on each side of the village street . |
| 7 | It consisted of 10–15 women who trade various goods . |
| 8 | The treatment consisted of combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy ( three cycles of : fluorouracil 800 mg/m per day for five days , cisplatinum 70 mg/m per day on day 2 of the cycle , and radiation thereapy , 15 Gy in fractions of 3 Gy per day ) in 24 patients ; chemotherapy alone in four patients ; radiotherapy alone in three patients ; and endoscopic therapy alone ( electrocoagulation of the tumour ) in three cases . |
| 9 | From the point of view of the emancipators , " where a settlement consisted of various estates and more than one commune , there , evidently , two units had to exist … : one economic ( the land commune ) , the other administrative " . |
| 10 | It originally consisted of various types of lawyer and representatives of volunteer and statutory organisations , with the common objective of co-ordinating and improving legal services in Manchester . |
| 11 | Too thinly spread to have much impact on the structure of wealth , so many were subsidiary to farming that , far from being divided into industrial and agrarian regions , England consisted of various farming regions of which certain pastoral ones had attained some degree of industrial development , in some few cases to the extent of substantially modifyng their fundamental characteristics . |
| 12 | The metropolitan areas ( both GLC and MCCs ) consisted of strong boroughs or districts and relatively weak strategic authorities when looked at in terms of the services provided . |
| 13 | Anything previous to these dates consisted of mere scraps . " |
| 14 | Anything previous to these dates consisted of mere scraps . " |
| 15 | The research consisted of four stages — the first to show us where we were before the campaign went on air , the second ( half way through the 8-week TV campaign ) and the third ( immediately after the campaign had finished ) to show what impact the advertising had . |
| 16 | The last child , Grace Beatrice , would not be born until the family had moved to 17 Brunswick Place , but once she had arrived we can not but notice an almost uncanny similarity between William 's family and that of his father : each consisted of four boys followed by a girl , with the third child dying in infancy . |
| 17 | One gang , which consisted of four coachmakers and two labourers , prepared and placed all timber , panels and other materials on the spot where it was required , and no man who was engaged on actual repairs was required to leave the job to look up any material . |
| 18 | The arrival of the British had been impressive : on 24 December 1807 a squadron had anchored in Funchal under the command of Admiral Samuel Hood and consisted of four ships of the line , four frigates and sixteen ships for transporting troops , carrying two regiments of infantry and two companies of artillery . |
| 19 | The gall stone free patients consisted of four women and two men , mean age 53.5 ( 17.8 ) . |
| 20 | The new Corpus Iuris Civilis , or Body of the Civil Law , as it came to be called by later commentators , consisted of four books . |
| 21 | The team consisted of four FTE social workers and a 1/3 FTE social work assistant ( with a part-time social work assistant post unfilled ) . |
| 22 | Situated on the Down platform , the accommodation consisted of four rooms including two waiting rooms with corner fireplaces and a booking office with an iron stove and pipe chimney while a wall clock , outside the booking office , faced the platform . |
| 23 | The clues consisted of four pictures : Snoopy with cream on his face , Charlie Brown with red paint on his hands , Donald Duck with muddy feet , and Mickey Mouse with a necklace sticking out of his pocket . |
| 24 | Chemotherapy consisted of four week cycles of intravenous leucovorin ( 200 mg/m/day ) followed by 5-fluorouracil ( 550 mg/m/day ) and cisplatin ( 20 mg/m/day ) , each drug being given on the first four days of the cycle . |
| 25 | The earliest textile mills were similar to the traditional water-powered flour mills because they consisted of load-bearing masonry external walls and wooden floors held up by timber posts or cast-iron columns and often occupied equally remote rural locations in order to exploit fully the power provided by the rushing streams of narrow Pennine valleys . |
| 26 | Life consisted of laborious work , punctuated by lengthy sessions of Bible study addressed by the prophet himself . |
| 27 | The study group consisted of 17 subjects ( 10 women , 7 men ) with a mean age of 47 years ( range , 19–75 ) . |
| 28 | 3rd Armoured Field Ambulance were tasked to provide medical support to the British military contingent , Which consisted of 1,500 servicemen and servicewomen from the Army and the Royal Air Force . |
| 29 | The book consisted of eighteen chapters ; each defended his actions in what purported to be his own words . |
| 30 | They consisted of small groups of civil servants and industrial secondees who attempted to initiate modest proposals to reduce local unemployment , in part by linking government investment in such areas as public works and training , to private-sector developments . |