Example sentences of "consisting of a [adj] [noun] [prep] " 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 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 ) .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Instead , the level of judicial training that is provided for Crown Court judges , as for magistrates , is fairly rudimentary , consisting of a three-day seminar for new recruits , and a refresher seminar every five years once they are permanently appointed .
16 Imagine the economy as consisting of a large number of geographically separate markets .
17 For those whose grounds are not naturally endowed with these facilities , Paul Decker provides , in 1759 , ‘ Gothic Architecture Decorated , Consisting of a Large Collection of Temples , Banqueting , Summer and Green Houses ; Gazebo 's , Alcoves ; Faced , Garden and Umbrello 'd Seats ; Terminari 's , and Rustic Garden Seats ; Rout Houses , and Hermitages for Summer and Winter ; Obelisks , Pyramids , & c . ’ .
18 They are derived from a model consisting of a random assemblage of composite cylinders ( Hashin & Rosen 1964 ) and expressed in terms of the axial Young 's modulus , Poisson 's ratio for uniaxial stress in the fibre direction the transverse plane strain bulk modulus , the axial shear modulus and the transverse shear modulus where and where c = concentration of fibres .
19 The Johnston and McClelland model therefore predicts that the advantage of word targets over letter targets will be the same with a backward mask which is a word , as with as backward mask consisting of a random sequence of letters .
20 We take as the basic model not a single game , but a system consisting of a linked set of subjective games , one for each player .
21 At the moment , a SuperSparc comes stand-alone or in a system-ready Mbus module consisting of a single Viking on a standard Mbus plug-in board or with a Multi-cache Module Controller and 1Mb of expansion cache memory which can operate in the Xbus mode for large-scale multiprocessing .
22 The Great Chamberlain wore one of the more spectacular Court uniforms consisting of a scarlet coat with gold embroidery on the front and around the collar , a waistcoat and knee breeches of nankeen , silk stockings and shoes with gold buckles .
23 Under the 1924 Constitution the Republic has an executive President and a National Congress consisting of a 120-member Chamber of Deputies and a 20-member Senate , President and Congress being directly elected for a four-year term .
24 Under the 1924 Constitution the Republic has an executive President and a National Congress consisting of a 120-member Chamber of Deputies and a 22-member Senate ; President and Congress are each directly elected for a four-year term .
25 In the UK , W.H. Smiths , once consisting of a modest number of bookselling outlets , is now one of Europe 's largest retail chains , aggressively selling a wide range of non-print products , including satellite television services , computer software , audio CDs and other technology-related items .
26 This movement exposes the active site ( pink ) , consisting of a catalytic triad like that of the serine proteinases , which lies at the bottom of a hydrophobic canyon in the catalytic amino-terminal domain of the protein .
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