Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 For educationalists , things are much less simple : inputs and outputs consist of different quantities and there are many of each .
2 Their molecules consist of two atoms .
3 The temporary teeth consist of six incisors on both top and bottom jaw and a total of 12 molars , three on each side of the top jaw and three on each side of the bottom jaw .
4 To start with , nearly all the warning patterns consist of pale bands or light patches against black backgrounds .
5 Such upwarps consist of broad swells running parallel to the coast and are in most cases flanked on their oceanward side by a great escarpment .
6 The implication is that either households move as circumstances change , or local communities consist of individual households whose needs change simultaneously .
7 Firstly , institutions for long-term care for elderly people in many countries consist of nursing homes and relatively few have the numbers of long-stay hospital beds evident in the United Kingdom .
8 The teachers ' industrial action has limited this particular development , and the evaluators know of seven events which were either postponed or cancelled during the two years of the evaluation ; it is also probably the case that attendance at those events that did run was less than it would have been in happier times .
9 True yardangs consist of elongated ridges with blunt undercut ends facing the wind and tapering tails downwind rather like desert drumlins .
10 The bindings consist of various combinations ; there may be 3 or 4 horizontal bands and 2 or 4 vertical stays , normally held together by rivets .
11 Rescue pilots tell of narrow escapes
12 Private customers consist of two classes : ( 1 ) Individuals .
13 Where written constitutions speak of positive rights the British tradition is to speak in negative terms .
14 John 's water changes consist of 50 gallons ( 1.5% ) every 2–3 days , using his stand-pipe system .
15 Women 's teams consist of three competitors plus one reserve .
16 Stories tell of certain flowers or stones by a lake which can be touched in a special way to reveal a secret passage to the middle of the lake .
17 I would be most interested in what readers and teams think of these ideas for a progressive solution to a vexing problem .
18 These Case Studies comprise of six reports for funds .
19 Four-bedded rooms consist of two rooms divided by a curtain .
20 I am delighted to report that those new levels consist of 183 projects recorded by Welsh Development International , promising about 17,000 jobs .
21 Such studies have received a lot of publicity , so it is small wonder that the average family doctor suspects a psychological cause rather than a physical one , especially where patients complain of multiple symptoms .
22 The Kislev forces consist of two types of horsemen .
23 However , sponges consist of simple aggregations of cells with no defined organs and tissues and are also able to reproduce by using their amazing powers of cell regeneration .
24 Portfolio controls consist of special deposits , supplementary special deposits , reserve requirements , directives , and moral suasion .
25 If female lodgers are regarded as ‘ available ’ , it is also clear what the popular newspapers think of female hitch-hikers .
26 What do other members think of these issues ?
27 Yes , thus the Muses sing of happy swains ,
28 The affective responses of pupils consist of those behaviours which indicate their attitudes and ultimately the values they hold .
29 Department stores consist of many departments all under one …
30 The parallel money markets consist of various markets in short-term finance between various financial institutions .
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