Example sentences of "[prep] the [num ord] generation [prep] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | In form and style they set the pattern for the first generation of purpose-built station buildings . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The bulk of that is for the next generation of mobile phones — the personal communications network — to get 30 p.c. of that market . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | However , the rise of unemployment creates a particular problem for the next generation of ‘ very old ’ , whose numbers are in any case increasing . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Wallace 's Geographical Distribution of Animals of 1876 provided the model for the next generation of naturalists studying biogeography . |
| 20 | We pray for the next generation of ministers in the church and ask that you will be raising up men and women who are prepared to take pastoral responsibility for your people , as missionaries and as ministers . |
| 21 | Some of the heavier elements produced near the end of the star 's life would be flung back into the gas in the galaxy , and would provide some of the raw material for the next generation of stars . |
| 22 | The end-product of one generation of selection is the starting point for the next generation of selection , and so on for many generations . |
| 23 | In which case it also seems a small price to pay for the next generation of senior managers to be blooded . |
| 24 | As the first generation of well managed subjects reaches adulthood there is anxiety about their neurological progress , both in early childhood and later , and about the effects of maternal phenylketonuria on the next generation . |
| 25 | There might seem to be a number of inherent problems in producing a journal on British Surrealism , namely that the possibility of live interviews will diminish as the first generation of these artists and writers die off in the next few years ; secondly , there seems to be a tendency on the part of those who produce surrealist literature to make it look surrealist , although the rather bitty appearance of the present journal is probably as much to do with its very low budget ( a small grant from the University of London ) as with its artistic affiliations . |
| 26 | This software enabled the first of a number of useful commercial applications of AI to be constructed ; many of these can be considered as the second generation of expert systems . |
| 27 | In fact , if the children aged thirty and above are considered as the second generation of adults , then three-quarters of the men and two-thirds of the women were living in parishes other than Cardington . |
| 28 | The TV is regarded as the next generation of home sets , with a flat screen that can be hung on the wall like a picture . |
| 29 | Less , however , is known about the second generation of Asians and the extent to which this group is challenging the internal and external forces for segregation . |
| 30 | That Alex Wyllie , the grizzled New Zealand coach , regards this as the All Blacks ' most important tour since the Cup is a tribute not to the Welsh but to the necessity of bringing through the next generation of players . |