Example sentences of "consisting of [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Later it could develop into music groups consisting of a variety of instruments and voices , bands , instrumental ensembles or dance groups .
4 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 .
5 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
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 " ) .
10 an assignment consisting of a number of problems .
11 Assignment consisting of a number of problems .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 They also called for wider consultations , and a meeting between the US Department of the Interior and the Belau Olbil era Kelulau ( OEK — National Congress , consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate ) to discuss the document was scheduled for September 1990 .
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