Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [prep] [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 patients with adenomatous polyps were assigned to one of four study groups using the random sampling quota technique allowing for 10 subjects in each study group . |
13 | Dysuria and urethral discharge are the main presenting symptoms , appearing anything from one to six weeks after catching the infection , with the majority occurring at two or three weeks . |
14 | Or that on their first-ever real takeoff during base checks at Prestwick , most pilots have as much difficulty keeping at 1,500 feet circuit height as does a low-hour student in a Cessna 152 ? |
15 | The theory of multiple authorship is more usual in explaining repetitions such as the Creation story appearing in two different ( and slightly contradictory ) accounts . |
16 | There were two large vegetable dishes with lids on in the centre of the table and , beyond them , on an oval plate , was a roasted chicken , brown and shiny with stuffing oozing from one end . |
17 | Now Middlesbrough face the formidable challenge of Manchester United in the two-leg semi-final , a rich reward for the only League club firing on three fronts . |
18 | The building site was surrounded by a token fence consisting of two slack strands of barbed wire . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | She turned and Cameron saw , under her arm , old Donald 's face , eyes staring fixedly , his mouth drooping at one side , a shine of saliva on his chin . |
22 | Airline finances and particularly those of small independents are very volatile , sometimes the difference between profit and loss resting on two or three additional seats being filled . |
23 | The whole of the police force consisting of one sergeant and two constables was inspected at East Tarbert . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | It then suggested a pattern of full-time study consisting of two courses , which were dubbed C1 and C2 . |
27 | Daren Foster , coming to the end of his present contract , and Steve Bastien are in effect competing for one place . |
28 | A very basic instrument consisting of five ranks of pipes on one manual and pedals would cost about £15,000 . |
29 | The necessary points came in the shape of three halved games , with Andrew Hare recovering from two down with two to play and Jim Milligan , playing Jay Sigel in the anchor match , was two down and three to play . |
30 | 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 . |