Example sentences of "the [noun pl] system " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | It is useful to decide before the accounts system is installed on exactly what analysis is going to be needed and then design the books ( or buy the packages ) needed to meet these ends . |
2 | The accounts office has to deal with all aspects of the accounts system . |
3 | In the accounts system the cash and discount received from credit card sales would be debited in the cash book and credited to the sales account . |
4 | The homeland 's military leader , Gen. Bantu Holomisa , who had seized power in a coup in 1987 , was outspokenly opposed to the homelands system . |
5 | Holomisa was opposed to the homelands system and in February 1990 had promised to hold a referendum on Transkei 's possible reintegration into South Africa [ see p. 37306 ] ; he strongly supported the ANC , and had legalized the organization in Transkei in February . |
6 | because er there were n't all that many er available , what , what do you think of , twenty one of you said yes , of the twenty one who said yes are you surprised that the great majority of this hundred women are so unimpressed by , by the courts system , who said yes and would you like to defend your answer ? , yes |
7 | Exceptions to this are the Linguistic String Project ( Sager , 1981 ) which had a lexical coverage of about 10,000 words ( although many of these are specialist medical terms ) ; the CLAWS system ( Leech et al , 1983 ) ( Atwell , 1983 ) ( Atwell et al 1984 ) used to tag the LOB corpus had a lexicon of approximately 7,200 words plus a 670 SUFFIXLIST which added word-tags to most other words ; IBM 's CRITIQUE ( formerly EPISTLE ) system ( Heidorn et al , 1982 ) with a lexicon of approximately 100,000 words and the Alvey Natural Language Tools ( ANLT ) ( Carroll & Grover , 1989 ) , an early version of which contained a lexicon of nearly 7,000 morphemes ( probably about 20,000 words ) . |
8 | Garside and Leech ( 1987 ) developed a system that parsed the tagged output from the CLAWS system . |
9 | Examples of this are the CLAWS system ( Garside , 1987 ) for tagging the LOB corpus and the PARTS tagger ( Church , 1988 ) which is being used for tagging the ACL/DCI corpus . |
10 | The CLAWS system also adopts ‘ backing off ’ formulae but seen from a different perspective — a bigram model is used except for special-case tag-triples which empirical results showed would be wrongly tagged . |
11 | The next area is the rewards system . |
12 | Although much of its data was derived from the payroll system , the Personnel System operated separately ( see figure 3 ) . |
13 | Batch processing in the case of the personnel system could in some areas lead to information being up to two months out of date . |
14 | The build up of leaves and moisture from the sap makes wheels slip but can also play havoc with track circuits which activate the signals system . |
15 | ‘ Just by joining the ratings system does n't mean a player will immediately come up against Bates or Durie , ’ the LTA 's events manager Gavin Fletcher told me . |
16 | With 200,000 rated players in France , is the ratings system the shot in the arm British tennis had needed over the years ? |
17 | Thus the ‘ real ’ drama scene of community theatre at last infiltrated the schools system . |
18 | I doubt if the schools system could cope with another overhaul to undo all the harm done . |
19 | During the last five years , we have highlighted the problems and brought forward many reforms in the schools system , to the benefit of education and the children . |
20 | The Answering Machine is a fully featured jobbie , but requires that the computers system unit at least is switched on , and that Windows and the Teleputer software is running/minimised . |
21 | In a White Paper issued shortly after it came to office , the new Conservative administration reviewed the development of the PES system to date and argued that there should be regular in-depth reviews of spending programmes , on both a departmental and an interdepartmental basis . |
22 | When the Conservatives returned to power in 1979 they further revised the PES system . |
23 | Critics of the PES system in its latest form vary according to political persuasion . |
24 | Heald ( 1983 ) argues that the PES system should be ‘ rescued from despair and cynicism ’ by adopting some of these reforms and others . |
25 | None of these changes fully gets to grips with the central weakness of the PES system as far as social policy is concerned — the failure to integrate tax expenditures into the system in an explicit way . |
26 | A reform of the PES system on the same lines is perfectly feasible . |
27 | This represented the honours system at its most farcical , said Mr Wilson 's original text . |
28 | Mr Wilson now finds himself declaring his belief that it was ‘ the conduct of Sir Johannes and his cronies ’ which discredited the honours system , not the granting of the original accolade . |
29 | They are not words which spring immediately to mind when considering the honours system in general . |
30 | The honours system provides governments with a means of distributing favours at no cost . |