Example sentences of "[noun sg] system [verb] been a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overlaps in the tax payment transfer receipt system have been a focal point for much discussion in the 1980s with various sorts of ‘ traps ’ identified . |
| 2 | While the education system has been a major target for opponents of apartheid since the 1953 Bantu Education Act , it was not until the 1980s that more concrete attempts were made to formulate ideas for another kind of education system . |
| 3 | The introduction of a national health care system had been a major plank in Carter 's programme in 1976 , but his proposals failed to become law . |
| 4 | The project to replace the Institute 's main computer system has been a major task throughout the year . |
| 5 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that the fund-holding system has been a spectacular success — so much so that many of the more trendy , intellectual GPs who were initially sceptical of it now welcome it more and more with open arms ? |
| 6 | Positivist criminology 's almost complete abandonment of the classical concern with the significance of the criminal justice system has been a serious omission . |