Sentence examples for their consisting from inspiring English sources

Locke thus rejected what we might call a substance-based view of identity, which maintains that persons at different times are identical to one another in virtue of their consisting in one and the same substance.

Users can "compose" their presentations consisting of a number of different units in their preferred order.

Now their lives consist of reading books, walking their dog and bickering.

For many it felt as if their crime consisted of little more than exercising their democratic right to free assembly.

Their universality consists simply in the universality of their representative function.

Their furniture consisted of the cardboard shipping boxes that had contained their new equipment.

Their imagery consists in large part of lines of antiwar verse written across their surfaces.

Their treatments consisted of inducing vomiting or diarrhea and, most common of all, bleeding their patients.

Their audience consisted largely of a few hockey players who glanced up while hauling their gear to the locker rooms.

Their backdrop consists of three giant strips of crumpled tinfoil, a sly nod, perhaps, to their bad old ways.

Their herd consists of Asian elephants.