Example sentences of "for the [num ord] generation " in BNC.

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1 However , a new query language interface based on SQL is under development for the second generation of UGIX ( Raper and Bundock 1991 ) .
2 However , for the second generation , as we have seen , " Creole " or " Patois " is focused specifically on Jamaican Creole .
3 Gary Kildall , whose Digital Research created the CP/M operating system for the first generation of personal computers , did not jump at IBM 's offer .
4 In form and style they set the pattern for the first generation of purpose-built station buildings .
5 Mucky hands and a fat bank balance would be a way of life for the first generation of nouveaux-riches manufacturers ; but with a bit of care the brass itself could be used to buy their children out of the world of muck altogether .
6 For the first generation , " Creole " will be the vernacular of a particular territory : for example , Jamaica , Guyana , Trinidad , Barbados .
7 Dr Mark Almond , lecturer in Modern History at Oriel College , Oxford , makes the point that the centre party , though only supported by 11 per cent of the vote , has controlled the foreign and economics ministries for the last generation .
8 I would rather have no bolts and the romantic ethic — leave it for the next generation if it requires a bolt .
9 The goal is to renew the earth and to cherish it so that its fruits , its resources and its wealth may be shared by everyone — and without leaving a legacy of pollution and destruction for the next generation .
10 At the same time , scientists are building computer models of ocean circulation but full three-dimensional models must wait for the next generation of powerful computers .
11 The bulk of that is for the next generation of mobile phones — the personal communications network — to get 30 p.c. of that market .
12 The move is the latest in a series of cost-cutting measures and will reduce the group 's investment exposure for the next generation of business jets .
13 No matter what the future holds for the next generation and the delicate trembling wilderness , at least we can promise our children and grandchildren one sure thing .
14 In the '60s Scottish football was awash with stories of ‘ scouts ’ — the often unpaid enthusiasts who scoured the pitches of school-boy Scotland looking for the next generation of international talent .
15 Up to £40 million per year , for the next five years , has been earmarked for projects that should keep Britain up with research for the next generation of computer systems .
16 These are the experiences which , in a fundamental sense , ace the most potent programme of education for marriage and family life and which form the blueprints for the next generation .
17 I 'm referring of course to budget acoustic and electro-acoustic instruments , which are often the starting place for the next generation of guitar hero or hobbyist , or where electric guitar players look for an inexpensive diversion into arguably more expressive sounds .
18 However , the rise of unemployment creates a particular problem for the next generation of ‘ very old ’ , whose numbers are in any case increasing .
19 A time capsule containing personal messages of hope for the next generation will be buried during closing ceremonies .
20 Digital Equipment Corp reports a $27m contract for personal computers and services from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co : under the five-year deal , DEC will provide hardware , software , installation and maintenance for the next generation of the firms business management system .
21 ‘ We see DEC 's Alpha chip as the choice for the next generation of computers , ’ Kubota said , suggesting that the expanded agreement with DEC will be completed later on this month .
22 Sweden 's multinational Kockums Computer Systems AB has picked Objectivity/DB as the object database for the next generation of SteerBear , its maritime CAD/CAM system .
23 But now it has revealed its plans for the next generation of VAXes to be built around the new Alpha RISC chip , DEC is again keen to push the advantages of staying with VAX .
24 Cypress Semiconductor Corp and its Ross Technology Inc subsidiary last week delivered their repost to Texas Instruments Inc 's superscalar Viking Sparc in the form of HyperSparc , a 64-bit microprocessor which they hope will compete with Texas ' part for the next generation of Sparc RISC system business .
25 Version 9 , Sun Microsystems Inc 's specification for the next generation of Sparc architecture , which includes 64-bit requirements , has been rubber-stamped by Amdahl Corp , Ericsson , Fujitsu Ltd , HaL Computer Systems , Hyundai , ICL , Interactive Systems , LSI Logic , Matsushita , Oracle Corp , Philips International , Ross Technology , Texas Instruments and Sun itself .
26 Cairo is , of course , the code name for the next generation Microsoft object layer comprising an object model , and object-based user interface ( Windows lest anyone forget is event-driven ) , a fully distributed object file system and an integrated object management system .
27 And given that NeXT plans to switch to the Motorola Inc 88000 RISC that is the basis of the AViiONs for the next generation of the NeXT Computer System ( UX No 379 ) , the field seems set fair for a closer alliance .
28 The racial success story turns those who have made it into narrative role models for the next generation , who are pledged to follow in their footsteps ‘ one day ’ .
29 Is it more productive to concentrate on doing antiracist work with parents and younger children , to try to minimize the influences exerted by such gangs as role models for the next generation ?
30 And I think that if people who are still smoking , and I think nearly every smoker is unhappy with their habit , if they will remember that and think that they can actually do something for the next generation , it 's not their fault , there are people out there , there are forces out there who are forced them to start smoking and who are trying to get the generation to start .
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