Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] system [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 HP agreed to take a small stake in Convex earlier this year under an agreement that includes Convex using the PA RISC family in a massively-parallel computer system it is designing , and also involves each company taking some of the other 's products on an OEM basis .
2 In cases like the French verb system it is possible to build up a drill containing all the tenses of the verb and all the pronouns within the framework of one drill .
3 But they were on this bonus system you know , they were you know on the bonus but they were n't quarry men .
4 Like so much of the social security system it had become regarded as politically untouchable .
5 With this satelite system it can be improved .
6 When we look at the English writing system we see how badly it fits the spoken language .
7 After first of all declining to write for the series , Nation eventually agreed after a row with his former employer , comedian Tony Hancock , left him with no income to pay for a central heating system he was having installed at home .
8 But in the second order system they take on a different set of structural features .
9 As the kit is based on the versatile Interfit system it can be upgraded to a flash kit by the later addition of 2 Interflash heads .
10 As the kit is based on the versatile Interfit system it can be upgraded to a flash kit by the later addition of 2 Interflash heads .
11 I 'm in bed reading , so I look at the little security system we have , look at the screen — I do n't know this chap , he 's obviously drunk , and obviously ex-public school .
12 With the conventional weighing system it took some time for the information about packet weights to get to the point where decisions could be made to adjust either the oven or the wrapping machine .
13 saw the Mitcham Light Railway as one step in the large tramway system they intended to build around Croydon and followed this acquisition by presenting a Bill to Parliament , containing their own proposals for the area .
14 Simply because the first mass-selling device , Hewlett-Packard 's LaserJet , used a laser-based imaging system we have grown accustomed to calling them laser printers .
15 On the other hand , if they are taken out of the conventional school system they can lose touch with their age group and become socially isolated .
16 It is essential for the systems analysts to know precisely what human activity system they are to deal with and what problem they are to tackle .
17 However , in the existing UK system we know that the Bank will provide help .
18 You will probably have to consult colleagues to gain some of this information and you will also need access to a library to research the alternative delivery system you have chosen to examine .
19 So at the moment Notts County , although they scored four goals and Bolton scored five , so in the current English system they 'd just be one goal behind Bolton , their goal difference is only plus two , Bolton 's is plus five , so that is a significant factor .
20 It was not so different from the modern , much more refined auto-landing system we take for granted today .
21 Maybe it 's the Border Culture ! g Staff do enjoy this work immensely — if treated as adults within an open management system they will treat residents likewise and are so committed and enthusiastic .
22 So in enclosed areas like that this breaks down but in the open ocean system you 've got this very strong constant ratio .
23 As a result , microcomputers provide a realistic ( and extremely advantageous ) alternative to the local managers ' manual information system I referred to earlier .
24 Wonderful filing system you 've got here !
25 Just as workers in the mass production system they too have at their command machines endowed with amazing powers ( such as computers ) , but they too can not alter their environment significantly .
26 If a dealer has been asked to supply a suitable expert system it is possible that , by doing so , he carried out a service .
27 So before Forte Travelodge installed a new booking system it set up a trial in a mock-up of its operations centre .
28 erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances .
29 And IBM Corp is finally ready to take the wraps off its highly parallel processing system it is developing .
30 At the beginning of hostilities against Germany on 4 August 1914 , Wolverton companies F & G ( later under the four company system they became part of C & D companies ) were mobilised and the Battalion was formed complete at Aylesbury , before midnight .
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