Example sentences of "[noun] system [vb -s] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overall the fault system has a length of 1200km , but the average breadth of the fault zone is some 500 km and it forms a very diffuse boundary between the Pacific and North American Plates . |
| 2 | Thus if the engine fails or the guidance system has a brainstorm , the risk of blowing up friendly forces is minimised . |
| 3 | The ANLT system uses a set of rules to segment the string into possible morphemes and then determines the validity of the segmentations using a word grammar . |
| 4 | The initial stage of a script recognition system involves a pattern recogniser . |
| 5 | The character recognition level of a text recognition system proposes a number of possible character alternatives for any input . |
| 6 | The combination of syntactic ambiguity problem of the ANLT system with the word ambiguity from the recognition system adds a further dimension to the difficulty of performing the parsing task . |
| 7 | In social terms , the hacienda system represents a very unequal distribution of land , with a small number of people monopolising the bulk of cultivable land . |
| 8 | The government ration card system allows an urban family to buy a case of imported beer for about 400 Kwanza . |
| 9 | Domal uplifts with rifts cutting across them are particularly common in East Africa where the East African Rift System comprises a whole series of such structures ( Fig.4.11 ) . |
| 10 | USAF C–130 Hercules equipped with the Aero Union Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System makes a ‘ drop ’ . |
| 11 | In addition to classic injunctions such as ‘ I look for a marked reduction in the number of problems put forward for discussion in Ministerial Committees ’ , in the terse Major Attlee style , the paper contains a passage which is pure Brook : ‘ The Cabinet Committee system has a valuable part to play in the central machinery of government , both in relieving the pressure on the Cabinet itself and in helping to give practical effect to the principle of collective responsibility at times when the Cabinet does not include all Ministers in charge of Departments . ’ |
| 12 | The 20 KHz bandwidth , 24 bit digital integrated effects system offers a total of 50 effects , a built-in bass and guitar tuner , two octaves of pitch transposing plus multi-interval pitch shifting , 200 memory locations , sampling , full programming of all parameters , programmable 7 band graphic , random access keypad , stereo/mono operation , 9-volt DC output socket for powering MIDI pedals , two assignable remote jacks , cuddly toy , microwave … |
| 13 | The Z88 's operating system imposes a limit on the number of files you can have open at any one time . |
| 14 | The Z88 's operating system allows a composite file name in the following format : The devicename is the name of a memory bank or a physical device . |
| 15 | The new operating system has a layered architecture — the lowest layer is a very small kernel that runs very fast and is suitable for lightweight applications . |
| 16 | With 16Mb of memory — going to 32Mb or 64Mb — it is $8,800 and has on-board local network connector , a Centronics parallel port , two RS-232-C ports and an SCSI-2 SE port ; the bundled HP-UX 9.01 operating system carries a two-user licence . |
| 17 | With 16Mb of memory — going to 32Mb or 64Mb — it is $8,800 and has on-board local network connector , a Centronics parallel port , two RS-232-C ports and an SCSI-2 SE port ; the bundled HP-UX 9.01 operating system carries a two-user licence . |
| 18 | Though there is no European analogue cellular standard , Olivetti reckons that the GSM system provides a more uniform digital standard for Europe than is available in the US — an ironic role reversal given the homogeneous US analogue market . |
| 19 | Yet a special air management system gives a cleaner burn . |
| 20 | Too bad the horrendous loading system leaves a nasty taste in the mouth — had it not been for this I 'd have cheerfully awarded around 85% ( disk owners take note ) . |
| 21 | The deployment of a weapon system involves a threat that that system will be used in certain circumstances which to some extent can be deduced from the characteristics of the weapon system itself . |
| 22 | Following US Federal Communications Commission approval for the San Diego company 's new dual standard digital and analogue cellular phone , analysts are betting that Qualcomm Inc 's Code Division Multiple Access standard will win the battle with Time Division Multiple Access , Reuter reports from New York , despite the fact that the latter , which provides less capacity , is being used by McCaw Cellular Communications Inc and Southwestern Bell Corp ; Bell Atlantic Corp , Pacific Telesis Group Inc and US West Inc have all committed to using building Code Division Multiple Access networks ; the European Groupe Speciale Mobile system uses a version of Time Division Multiple Access that is incompatible with the American one . |
| 23 | REDKEN 'S Trust Permanent Body System includes a Perm Map Indicator Paper which reveals any waving lotion left on the hair after rinsing and a Perm Lock Perm Life Extender which prolongs the life of your curls . |
| 24 | To buy a brand new PA system costs a lot of money for a single person , and as a group it is a huge risk as we are still at school ( lower 6th ) and do not wish to spend that sort of money when we can not guarantee we will still be together in a week , let alone a year 's time . |
| 25 | A large lexicon system demands a huge corpus to obtain a satisfactory model and a large amount of storage for the resultant transition matrices . |
| 26 | The hospital 's sophisticated cook chill system requires a major commitment to due diligence from suppliers like RH Catering Services . |
| 27 | Handy 's ( 1984 ) analysis of the education system identifies a tripartite culture : in primary schools children are ‘ workers ’ , in secondary schools they are ‘ products ’ and in post-compulsory institutions ‘ clients ’ . |
| 28 | That is the education system produces a ‘ habitus ’ , in this case an ‘ art habitus ’ . |
| 29 | The Report of the Swann Committee in 1985 added weight to the widely held view that in Britain 's culturally and racially pluralistic society the education system has a crucial role to play in promoting racial harmony . |
| 30 | The country 's education system has a vital role to play in hallowing , protecting and furthering inequality . |