Example sentences of "system which [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The optimum feeding method is a system which supplies a constant trickle of food over the day , which would keep fish active in the search for food for most of the day , every day . |
| 2 | Households with children have borne the brunt of the widening inequalities in income ; they have been hard hit , too , by changes in the social security system which offers a minimum income for an increasing number of families . |
| 3 | There is no serious dissent from the general proposition that we should have a system which combines a thorough examination of all individual claims , a clear exposition of the criteria against which they are being assessed , all proper speed and then a clear decision , whether positive or negative , and an effective right of appeal before removal for those whose claims have been rejected . |
| 4 | It also boasts an hydraulic system which enables a 20-foot pod to be extended to increase the display area and allows the whole vehicle to lower itself down to a floor height of just 18 inches above the ground . |
| 5 | Although , as I mentioned before , rival groups of psycholinguists dispute the question of whether , when , and how the central systems exert a top-down influence upon the parsing processes , contemporary psycholinguistics proceeds on the assumption that levels of linguistic representation ( phoneme , morpheme , noun phrase , clause , etcetera ) are ‘ psychologically real ’ in the sense of referring to processes in the nervous system which take a certain time , which happen in a particular order , and which have determinate causal relations to similar processes . |
| 6 | ‘ Dow Corning , for example , has a very sophisticated system which allows a large number of people dealing with suppliers — QA people , accounts payable , receiving , planning and purchasing — to input . |
| 7 | So any changes in the financial system which promote a higher level of productive investment will permit a higher living standard for today 's savers in the years to come . |
| 8 | We will encourage changes to the education system which place a positive value on a pluralist , diverse and multicultural society . |
| 9 | It almost certainly means they must counter those forces within the prison system which have a vested interest in expansion . |
| 10 | Distinct images of masculinity and femininity are presented in the media and the educational system which have a profound effect in forming gender identities . |
| 11 | This specialist hotel system is based on an existing business telephone system which has a proven track record of reliability in thousands of companies throughout the UK . |
| 12 | £99 nets you a copy of Delta Personal , a menu-driven database system which has a transactional file system structure . |
| 13 | ‘ When selling a system which has a full-control system at the heart of its operation , the first response is easily satisfied . |
| 14 | The ability to develop new drugs is now greater than most countries ' ability to pay for them without rationing or screening systems — for example , France controls individual prices and Germany has initiated a reference system which pays a basic price for all drugs in the same category . |
| 15 | The use of computers or programmable logic controllers in systems which have a direct impact on safety obviously requires special care . |
| 16 | Under increasing public pressure , farmers are taking a greater interest in free-range systems which give a fairer deal to farm animals . |