An 1804 piece in the Edinburgh Review that assessed the first published edition of Richardson's letters had it that "they consist almost entirely of compliments and minute criticisms on his novels, a detail of his ailments and domestic concerns . . . the whole so loaded with gross and reciprocal flattery, as to be ridiculous at the outset, and disgusting in the repetition".
"On the days he did have food, it consisted of undercooked lentils, lizards, scorpions, trail mix and a celebrated canned peach on the 13th" day, Mr. Bacon said.
And here's a bit of news: Rumor had it that Season 4 would consist of 15 episodes, and Biegel confirmed that that is the case.
For the High Line, Ms. Sze has created an architectural habitat, as she has described it, consisting of a network of metal elements and wooden constructions.
Rippon also used a surprising phrase in an email to dismiss the evidence that the production team had secured, noting it consisted of a background briefing and "just the women" – referring to on-the-record but anonymous testimonies Newsnight had obtained against Savile.
One has only to imagine what Britain would have been like if it had consisted of a small mainland and hundreds of islands roughly the size of the Isle of Wight, each with its own, but interrelated, dances, traditions, dialects and cuisine, and separate histories of foreign occupation, to get an inkling of what I mean.
By late 2015, the form of the monotony had changed; now it consisted of "nasty, divisive headlines and negativity".
The furniture was spartan and well dinged, the ceiling of our room was acoustic tile, and the air-conditioning, had we needed it, consisted of a plug-in electric fan.
Vitaris, however, did note that the episode "would have worked better if it had consisted of a half-hour encounter between Mulder, Scully, and Jenn, and ripped the guest cast of stereotypic poor Southerners.
And the stimulus would have been a lot closer to adequate if more of it had consisted of infrastructure spending rather than tax cuts.
