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

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1 The ‘ realities ’ in the instant case consist of the universal acknowledgment by all affected ( United Kingdom and Dominions alike ) of the growth to adulthood and independence of the formerly subject Dominions .
2 In addition to these buildings , the main exhibits in the outdoor museum consist of an original National Schoolhouse , a Presbyterian Meeting House , Blacksmith 's Forge and Weaver 's Cottage in the Old World side of the Park and a Log Cabin , Pennsylvania Farmhouse and Log Barn in the New World area .
3 In neither case does a clear picture emerge of the true value of any improvements in relation to the the organisation as a whole , and often the analyst is left with an uncomfortable feeling that more could have been achieved if the situation had been approached more methodically .
4 Only a few capitals and a little of the marble panelling and mosaic remain of the original decoration .
5 They assemble initially in their own chamber from where they are eventually summoned by the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod to attend at the Bar of the House of Lords where a Commission for the Opening of Parliament is read , usually by the Lord Chancellor , on behalf of the monarch .
6 Some 42 per cent of households containing an elderly person consist of a lone woman .
7 In physics this is a simple matter because when the efficiency of a system is measured , both input and output consist of the same quantity : energy .
8 The electronics inside the pistol consist of a light detector or photo-diode and a small amplifier and buffer .
9 The children of the start state consist of the above assertions and one additional one , such as
10 She could not face him before then ; nor would society approve of a private evening visit .
11 I say alongside because in no sense does the private world consist of a common culture and identity .
12 Joan spoke breathlessly , tremulously — like one who sees a childhood tale given substance , a fairytale come of a sudden to life .
13 There is not much other evidence for any kind of standing army : the classic historians of the fifth century speak of the Ten Thousand ‘ Immortals ’ , but that word is now thought to be a mistranslation of an Old Persian word meaning ‘ followers ’ , which takes one straight back to feudalism .
14 As a recipient of the Delfina Trust Award , Anne-Marie Creamer has worked at Delfina Studios in Stratford , East London , since graduating in 1990 from the painting depart of the Royal College of Art .
15 From this viewpoint , what criticisms would the regulationist school have of the other two approaches in respect of :
16 The responses from the task consist of a textual name for the response and a state which selecting that response would cause .
17 And smell renews the salt savour of the sandy earth
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