Example sentences of "consist of a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Light-cured glass ionomers consist of a complex mixture of components . |
| 2 | They consist of a complete system but without specific knowledge from the area of expertise , which must be provided by the user . |
| 3 | The simplest hoods consist of a curved extension at the top of the bag tightened with a drawcord . |
| 4 | Colloids consist of a discontinuous phase , that is a disperse phase , in a continuous phase , that is a dispersion medium . |
| 5 | Vaccines which consist of a small part of the virus , such as the envelope or core proteins , are being tested in animals and humans but may not be as effective as the whole virus . |
| 6 | Typically , online systems consist of a central computer housing large , predominantly textual databases which can be delivered to information users at remote terminals . |
| 7 | Sometimes tannin removers consist of a low concentrate sodium hypochlorite or common bleach . |
| 8 | the representation of a text which is presented for discussion may in part , particularly where the written representation of a spoken text is involved , consist of a prior analysis ( hence interpretation ) of a fragment of discourse by the discourse analyst presenting the text for consideration |
| 9 | Temiar gardens consist of a wide range of plants , apparently grown haphazardly and far from the regimented uniformity of plantation agriculture . |
| 10 | These consist of a deictic modifier , this , next , last , etc. , together with a non-deictic name or measure word . |
| 11 | Pipe cutters consist of a long pair of handles , with a very heavy bicycle-chain-type construction with cutting wheels in the centre . |
| 12 | In contrast , the qualities to look for are rather more difficult to define , and largely consist of a general character and appearance that springs from the individual interpretation of traditional tribal designs . |
| 13 | Genesis 1 and 2 consist of a general account of the creation of the heavens and the earth , followed by a more detailed description of the making of man . |
| 14 | Almost one-third of these consist of a mucilaginous substance which is of great benefit to inflamed conditions of the digestive tract associated with dyspepsia ad diarrhoea . |
| 15 | Another feature of DXF files is that alternate lines consist of a simple integer . |
| 16 | Even the family allowances , though based in their present form upon the experience and conditions of the inter-war years — when Seebohm Rowntree 's surveys in York suggested that one male in four earned less than was necessary to maintain a man , wife and two children above the poverty line — consist of a simple system of payments and enter into budgetary habits and expectations no more and no less than the fiscal allowances , of which I once suggested to a CPC conference they might be regarded as an extension . |
| 17 | Some consist of a simple bowl with a lip , over which the water trickles , while others come in sections of varying lengths and shapes which can be joined together to form complex arrangements . |
| 18 | The responses from the task consist of a textual name for the response and a state which selecting that response would cause . |
| 19 | Inexpensive seed propagators consist of a transparent plastic lid that fits over a normal seed tray or a number of small plastic or expanded polystyrene ‘ cells ’ held in an outer drip tray . |
| 20 | Hand pressure sprayers : Again well known to gardeners these sprayers consist of a rigid plastic or metal container with a screw on or integral hand pump assembly , a spray wand and trigger . |
| 21 | The electronics inside the pistol consist of a light detector or photo-diode and a small amplifier and buffer . |
| 22 | I say alongside because in no sense does the private world consist of a common culture and identity . |
| 23 | So far we have only considered pattern masks which consist of a random jumble of fragments of letters . |
| 24 | Junior suites for 3 people are available ( price B ) and consist of a double bedroom and convertible sitting-room ( with third bed ) air-conditioning , balcony and sea view . |
| 25 | Some 42 per cent of households containing an elderly person consist of a lone woman . |
| 26 | These consist of a capital letter followed by numbers . |
| 27 | Most plants consist of a main rootstock from which several ‘ eyes ’ have grown to form sizeable ‘ branches ’ , and it is these side growths that should be retained , cutting them from the parent with as much healthy young rootstock as possible . |
| 28 | These consist of a specially-designed envelope bearing the latest British stamps , cancelled with a pictorial First-Day-of- Issue postmark : either the Bureau 's Edinburgh postmark , or an appropriate alternative ( eg. Bethlehem , Wales , for the Christmas issue ) . |