Example sentences of "[adj] system [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | unc Since the metric system follows the place value method used in the decimal system , changing lengths from metres to decimetres , centimetres or millimetres can be done easily using the table of metric length . |
| 2 | The French system hurts the extremes — Communists in the past , the National Front in 1993 . |
| 3 | The French system gives the observer more confidence than the UK system does that a more thorough assessment has been made by the French of comparative natural handicaps which is then used as the basis for a comprehensive system of support . |
| 4 | The observation that constipation is frequently associated with other subclinical or clinically evident motility disorders of the bladder , oesophagus , ileum and that it is a common bowel disturbance in diseases involving the autonomic nervous system suggests the existence of a relationship between autonomic neuropathy and constipation . |
| 5 | Tom Pratt 's developed system offers the ultimate approach for the really serious aerial photographer . |
| 6 | This type of simple system imitates the drawing skills of draughting staff . |
| 7 | The capacitive system works the other way around in that the stylus is used to detect a series of coded pulses fed into a two-layer grid . |
| 8 | The capacitive system works the other way around in that the stylus is used to detect a series of coded pulses fed into a two-layer grid . |
| 9 | In one sense , the association of parental care and mating system transfers the question back a stage ; for why do some species have biparental , others maternal care ? |
| 10 | Its 330-volt motor can be recharged from any domestic power point and an ingenious braking system allows the car to partly recharge itself during operation . |
| 11 | It is important to recognize how the global capitalist system uses the myth of the nation-state , sometimes in the form of reactionary nationalist ideologies , to deflect criticism and opposition to its hegemonic control of the global system onto the claims of competing nations . |
| 12 | The unconscious system obeys the pleasure principle and seeks pleasurable states of the psyche , but would ignore external reality without the guidance of the conscious and preconscious perceptual system . |
| 13 | The first stage of the current system involves the process of character recognition . |
| 14 | It has also been argued that the legal system enables the powerful to get away with exploiting other people without actually breaking the law . |
| 15 | However , he also acknowledges that any actual legal system synthesizes the static and the dynamic principles . |
| 16 | This monstrous legal system smothers the informals , who the ILD consider most energetic and enthusiastic members of the economy by limiting their growth . |
| 17 | Participation in local markets and national capitalism generates differences , but insertion in the international system accentuates the peaks and troughs of economic cycles , which means a greater gap between rich and poor in peasant communities . |
| 18 | The next step is to consider whether the notional system reflects the characteristics of the formal system model . |
| 19 | This extremely flexible system allows the hotel to tailor service preferences for each guest . |
| 20 | This highly centralized system reflects the view that the railways form an integrated network for which localized differences in terms and conditions would be inappropriate . |
| 21 | The resulting set of equations is For finite y , the above system has the steady-state solution Examination of this solution reveals that it is stable if y exceeds a certain minimum value , Y , sufficient to quench the spontaneous lasing . |
| 22 | The segregated nature of the educational system remains the same as ever , with only a few private schools taking pupils of all races . |
| 23 | The educational system reflects the EPLF 's commitment to socialist equality and the rights of women . |
| 24 | Thereafter the educational system supplements the interaction with family and friends in providing facilities and exemplars for further symbolic and social skill development . |
| 25 | Bureaucracy has come to have such enormous significance for government in communist states that some analysts claim that the whole political system warrants the epithet ‘ bureaucratic ’ . |
| 26 | If the monetary system topples the economic system will also come crashing down . |
| 27 | A progressive system increases the proportion of tax as income increases . |
| 28 | This profound asymmetry in the structure and evolution of the world economic system provides the essential background to the more recent migrations of black communities to Britain in the post-Second World War period , for one of its main effects has been the creation of pools of under- and unemployed workers in circumstances of poverty and restricted opportunity in the Third World , who find themselves having to undergo the painful dislocation entailed by migration and travel thousands of miles in search of work . |
| 29 | That is to say , even if there were an agreed , standard system for tagging utterances with spatio-temporal features , there is no guarantee that that tagging system provides the relevant information . |
| 30 | Affecting one in 200 people , rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the body 's own tissues . |