Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] of [num] " in BNC.

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1 Where students are following a joint honours curriculum consisting of two languages , two months must be spent additionally in the country of the second language .
2 The feedforward circuit has a retina consisting of fifteen inputs .
3 anapaest ( US anapest ) In prosody , a foot consisting of two unaccented syllables followed by one accented syllable : I am " mon/arch of " all/I sur'vey .
4 True blank verse is written in iambic pentameters ( that is , each line is divided into five metrical feet , each foot consisting of two syllables with the stress on the second syllable ) .
5 In poetry , a foot consisting of one long syllable followed by two short .
6 In poetry or prose , a disyllabic foot consisting of one short , followed by one long syllable ( classical scansion ) or with stress on the second syllable ( English poetry ) .
7 This brought together in a simplified form a number of remedies obtainable from a Divisional Court of the Queen 's Bench Division consisting of two or three judges .
8 He took a cardboard box and from it drew a toy consisting of two monkeys with bright brown fur and boot-button eyes .
9 His score is also notable for its choruses , particularly double choruses , which are accompanied — in contrast to the merely continuo supported solos — by the orchestra ( three violins and continuo for harpsichords , which are usually joined by arpe , liuti , tiorbe e violoni ) , not merely doubling the voices but sometimes playing independently : This orchestra is also employed in three unusually extended sinfonie to the Prologue and Second and Third Acts , that to the prologue consisting of 11 ( slow ) bars in quadruple time , a canzone of 32 bars with echo-effects of forte and piano emphasized by the scoring : 7 bars in triple time , and 21 in quadruple .
10 Lessons are individual and last 30 to 40 minutes , a full course consisting of 20 to 30 lessons spread over three to five months .
11 A qualified teacher will have undergone a three-year course consisting of twenty hours a week in college as well as home study .
12 The building site was surrounded by a token fence consisting of two slack strands of barbed wire .
13 The show consists of one installation , a piece consisting of dozens of 50 cm-high three , five and seven-sided steel rods placed in upright groups on granite bases .
14 The output from the program was a domain-based collocation dictionary consisting of 156 entries , with headwords listed in alphabetical order and collocation information in the form of wordlists appended to each headword .
15 The whole of the police force consisting of one sergeant and two constables was inspected at East Tarbert .
16 As a result of this and subsequent deliberations it was agreed to form a local defence force consisting of 60 cavalrymen , who were to extend their protection ‘ … as far as any adjoining town not exceeding 20 miles distance from Frome ’ , together with 100 infantry .
17 To improve quality it recommended a two-divisional Sunday League , a straight knockout Benson & Hedges competition , and a County Championship programme consisting of 16 three-day and eight four-day matches , the latter to include Sunday play , on uncovered pitches and with bonus points only for bowling .
18 It then suggested a pattern of full-time study consisting of two courses , which were dubbed C1 and C2 .
19 A very basic instrument consisting of five ranks of pipes on one manual and pedals would cost about £15,000 .
20 After intravenous administration of a pulse dose of 10 µCi [ 1-C ] L-leucine , a four hour intravenous infusion consisting of 500 ml 0.45% sodium chloride , 50 µCi [ 1-C ] L-leucine tracer , secretin ( 2.0 Crick-Harper-Raper U/kg/ h ) , and cholecystokinin ( 0.5 CHR U/kg/h ) was started .
21 ( ea ) ‘ multi-national partnership ’ means an unincorporated partnership consisting of one or more registered foreign lawyers and one or more solicitors ;
22 If Fouga-flying 's exhilaration makes you forgetful a low fuel Bingo light warns of twelve minutes remaining .
23 The Hartlepool Mail told of one emergency board meeting hastily convened on a Skipton pavement .
24 The target quota consisted of eight young adults ( 18–25 years ) and eight middle-aged adults ( 40–55 ) , equally divided between males and females .
25 The new style review consisted of three components :
26 The experiment consisted of two phases , first a judgment phase and then a recognition phase , each phase lasted approximately 25 minutes in total .
27 The experiment consisted of two phases in which subjects watched films , first a judgment phase and second a recognition phase , the first phase lasted approximately 20 minutes , the second phase approximately 40 minutes .
28 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 .
29 The probe mix consisted of 0.5-1 µl labelled DNA , 1.5 µl sonicated placental DNA ( 10 mg/ml , Sigma ) and 13 µl hybridisation buffer .
30 Their mockery consisted of two taunts :
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