Example sentences of "consist of a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament consisting of a 28-seat House of Assembly popularly elected every five years , and a 21-seat appointed Senate . |
| 2 | As a constitutional monarch the King appoints the Prime Minister who selects a Council of Ministers responsible to the bicameral National Assembly ( consisting of a 30-member Senate or House of Notables , and an 80-member House of Representatives ) . |
| 3 | Second , there are larger particles about 2 microns diameter largely confined to the main cloud each particle probably consisting of a liquid droplet of rather impure H 2 SO 4 with up to 20% of other substances . |
| 4 | This is that the National Health Service is administered through regional health authorities , consisting of a small body of people appointed by the secretary of state . |
| 5 | Psychotherapy by a programme ( Eliza ) consisting of a small repertoire of reassuring questions and answers , was pronounced a success by the patients on the couch . |
| 6 | We examine a small region of phase space consisting of a small box , B , around the origin and two thin tubes , 5 and T , around part of the two branches of the unstable manifold of the origin ( see Fig. 6.4 ) . |
| 7 | In February 1985 , the Lord Chancellor ( Lord Hailsham ) set up a Review Body on Civil Justice consisting of a small team of officials mostly from the Lord Chancellor 's Department and an advisory committee . |
| 8 | S. Miguel , nearby , is also a fine example both in construction and decoration , but only the western end exists , consisting of a two-storeyed narthex and part of the nave . |
| 9 | Details of the new force , which was expected to become operational by the end of 1994 , revealed that it would consist of three elements : a Rapid Reaction Force consisting of a multinational corps under UK command ; Main Defence Forces consisting of six multinational corps ( two under German command , one each under US , Netherlands and Belgian command and another under rotating German and Danish command ) ; and Augmentation Forces or reserves . |
| 10 | This unit , consisting of a talented team of technicians and artists , produced a number of tapes for sale by the BDA 's video service which had been started by Dorothy Miles , one of the most artistic people within the deaf community . |
| 11 | Left behind was a remarkable amount ( some 22 metres ) of soil and occupational refuse consisting of a vast quantity of stone tools , bones and empty shells . |
| 12 | After sonication , the sample was centrifuged at 150000 g for one hour to yield a faintly opalescent supernatant consisting of a homogeneous population of cholesteryl oleate vesicles . |
| 13 | Stage I sleep is defined in terms of the EEG and EOG records as consisting of a low voltage EEG with some slow activity , and occasional vertex sharp waves , and slow rolling eye movements ( see example . ) |
| 14 | A popular choice for use on heavier wooden gates is the tee-hinge , consisting of a long strip attached to the gate and hinged to a cross piece which is screwed to the post . |
| 15 | A hybrid system consisting of a centralised computer index , and a variety of microforms used primarily to provide back-up copies of all information Items . |
| 16 | A household consisting of a seventy-year-old man , his sixty-three-year-old wife and a thirteen-year-old grandson was described as poor , as was that of Thomas Stumey , " an ancient man and a cripple " . |
| 17 | 17.64 At age 11 , the same requirements should apply , but with the addition of two short timed tasks , one perhaps consisting of a factual account or description and the other of a short imaginative piece of prose . |
| 18 | In essence it proposes to replace block grant by a new needs grant ( based on a simplified GREA ) and a standard grant ( consisting of a fixed sum per adult ) . |
| 19 | Data from image-analysed or digitised filters are converted into the same canonical input format consisting of a separate file for each hybridisation , each listing the x-y coordinates of the positives on the filter . |
| 20 | Under its terms legislative authority was vested in a bicameral popularly elected Congress consisting of a 24-member Senate ( elected for six years ) and a 250-member House of Representatives . |
| 21 | By the First World War , musical production and dissemination are coming to be concentrated in a new alliance consisting of a centralized publishing system ( in New York 's Tin Pan Alley and London 's Denmark Street ) , the quickly developing gramophone companies ( by 1910 dominated , world-wide , by Victor of the USA and the Gramophone Co. of Britain ) and , a little later , the new medium of radio ; by the late 1920s , we can add the movie industry as well . |
| 22 | There is an executive President and a Congress consisting of a 114-member Senate and a 199-member House of Representatives , the President and Congress being directly elected for a four-year term . |
| 23 | An executive President is directly elected for a four-year term , as is the Congress , consisting of a 114-member Senate and a 199-member House of Representatives . |
| 24 | The desired family form was a household consisting of a married couple and their children , where the man is the breadwinner and the woman a domestic worker . |
| 25 | The proportion of households consisting of a married couple with dependent children is gradually declining ; only about 4 in 10 people actually live in such households . |
| 26 | Under the 1966 Constitution the republic has an executive President and a National Congress consisting of a 99-member Chamber of Deputies and a 30-member Senate , the President and the Congress being directly elected for a five-year term . |
| 27 | An executive President and a National Congress , consisting of a 99-member Chamber of Deputies and a 30-member Senate , are elected every five years . |
| 28 | Migrating from pasture to pasture with their herds of horses , cattle and other animals , they lived in a type of portable home ( ger ) consisting of a circular framework covered with felt ( which the Russians incorrectly called yuna ) . |
| 29 | The Kingdom of Thailand ( formerly Siam ) is a constitutional monarchy with a bicameral parliament consisting of a 261-member Senate appointed by the monarch , currently King Bhumipol Adulyadej , on the recommendation of the Prime Minister , and a 347-member House of Representatives elected for a four-year term by universal adult suffrage . |
| 30 | The political/military coalition against Iraq , consisting of a cold war Nato axis and a cluster of militarily semi-detached comprador states , reflects the old order , not the new . |