Example sentences of "consists [adv] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The letter consists mostly of a complicated table of page and reference numbers with prices . |
| 2 | But it must be said that , even with the best garden centres , the range of herbs is not great , and consists mostly of the culinary type . |
| 3 | Regrettably this consists only of a short description of the mechanical working of the lift , taken from Thomas 's own description , giving no assessment of the lift 's success in use , despite the fact that it appeared six months after the lift 's entry into service . |
| 4 | In the United States work is being done on a vaccine which consists only of the outer covering of the virus particle and so avoids the dangers of using the virus 's nucleic acid core . |
| 5 | The Tarsus consists primitively of a single segment , a feature which is present in the Protura , Diplura and in some larvae . |
| 6 | It can not be very comfortable , for it consists merely of an uneven depression on top of the stone wall , barely softened by dust and a few wisps of hay . |
| 7 | Hall ( 1988 ) , in particular , has argued that the power of that brand of New-Right Conservatism known as Thatcherism consists largely of the skilful way in which it has disconnected a number of themes — self-help , anti-statism , public order , anti-trade unionism , nationalism , share ownership — from the basically bourgeois discourse in which they have been traditionally lodged . |
| 8 | private knowledge — which is not written anywhere ( i.e. it is in the expert 's brain ) and it consists mainly of the following : |
| 9 | The village of Roncevaux is a short way beyond and a little way down from the col ; it consists mainly of the very military-looking monastery and attendant Gothic church created there in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries for the service of pilgrims . |
| 10 | — As in the terga , the sternal region of each segment consists typically of a segmental plate and an intersegmental sclerite , the latter associated with the segmental region in front of it . |
| 11 | The epidermis at this stage consists simply of a single basal layer of cuboidal cells overlaid by an outer layer of squamous cells , called the periderm . |
| 12 | Although there is no exemption for a contract which consists exclusively of the international supply of services , a mixed contract ( eg supply and installation , or supply and supervision of installation , of plant abroad ) will come under s 26 . |
| 13 | The onshore surveys core programme , which began in 1990/91 , consists primarily of a 15-year mapping programme in which 1:50 000 geological map sheets for the whole of Great Britain will be made available to the public by 2005 . |
| 14 | This consists primarily of a 15-year mapping programme which began in 1990/91 . |
| 15 | In the south-eastern corner between the Hadhlamaut and the Persian Gulf , lies Rub' al Khali , the Empty Quarter , which consists essentially of a low plateau sloping northwards from about 300 m ( 1000 ft ) down to sea level and covered to a considerable extent with sand dunes . |