Example sentences of "[be] compete [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For any given program there is an optimum or efficient memory usage for an environment in which many programs are competing for the limited available real memory . |
| 2 | Sheffield Steelers are sweeping the opposition aside in their bid to gain league entry , while Trafford Metros , Medway Bears and Streatham Redskins are competing for the other vacancy . |
| 3 | ( The more lenders there are competing for the same customers , the hard for each has to work to attract a given number of customers — and an obvious way of attracting customers is by cutting rates . ) |
| 4 | This suggests that certain groups and individuals will be ‘ stronger ’ and better placed to obtain the housing they want , although this is something of an oversimplification since it implies that all are competing for the same types of house . |
| 5 | Top names enter DARTS : Dennis Priestley , the 1991 world champion , and many other big names are competing in the Northumbrian Open at Haggerston Castle this weekend . |
| 6 | Egg producers must recognise that they are competing in the sophisticated food industry of the late 1980s and that they have a responsibility to the consumer . |
| 7 | Building on the work of the Japan Industrial Studies Programme already carried out at the Policy Studies Institute , the aim is to find out how Japanese managers , especially those in companies that are competing in the British market , see marketing and how they succeed in putting their strategies into effect . |
| 8 | ‘ Kenny has been competing since the junior level and he has done so very successfully , ’ said Mr Sullivan . |
| 9 | The two teams arrived in the northern capital from Beijing where they had been competing in the Asian Games . |
| 10 | Newsome is just the sort of defender we need if we are to compete at the highest level . |
| 11 | I have no doubt that there will be special preparations and allowances made by police and spectators for the Marathon , in which I will be competing for the first time tomorrow . |
| 12 | SOUTH AFRICA , who will be competing for the first time , are to stage the 1995 Rugby World Cup . |
| 13 | CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship . |
| 14 | CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship . |
| 15 | It wo n't be competing for the same resources . |
| 16 | my Lord I , I think it takes the view and probably not unreasonably that assuming good faith on the part of the disciplinary tribunal and assuming that there is er review by the courts , you will have complete objectivity and someone who has been excluded for a good reason , maybe fraud or something of that nature should not be competing in the first place , but he will not be excluded unreasonably and therefore if he was excluded unreasonably erm the fact of he 's exclusion could be anti competitive because it takes out of the market a player |
| 17 | It seemed to be competing in the age-old quest for the secret of perpetual motion and drove everyone bananas . |
| 18 | David and Scott Lloyd are just two of the father/son partnerships who will be competing in the national finals at Quietwaters Hotel , Golf and Country Club later this month ( 24th–28th Feb ) . |
| 19 | For the remaining resources that will be needed , the trust will be competing in the national pool of capital resources that are available to NHS trusts . |
| 20 | Promoted by Rhyl Town Council , the festival has attracted leading London band Hillingdon , who will be competing in the top section along with a record 140 soloists . |
| 21 | Twice within 10 days Northern Ireland ‘ s 17-strong squad will be competing in the independent Baltic States . |
| 22 | But what , I think we do need to have is quite a a a a a we 've not a no solution body who would agree with me , er you know , some of the things that have gone on within the er er agricultural industry in terms of gang masters , which is if if surely if if if we had been more clearly defined if would enforce probably the whole industry into disrepute , and I feel that we do need a a a a a a a framework , with a with a supply into Europe , because in the end we will not just be competing against other European countries we will be competing against the third world and some producers that are producing very different situations , so , I I think er , and and I 'm concerned that it is the , it is that delegation , and it is the interpretation that our own government will put on it , because there 's been so much mythology surrounding Europe . |
| 23 | This time an overseas crew from South Africa is competing for the first time . |
| 24 | Without Nashwan , the chief British-trained challenger in the Arc will be Aliysa , who is competing with the recent winner of the Prix Vermeille , Young Mother , for favouritism . |
| 25 | Barbel Abela is competing in the first round-the-world air race in a fifty-year-old bomber . |
| 26 | Only one Northumberland and Durham diver is competing in the national one metre springboard championships at Huddersfield this weekend , Louise Gibson ( Newcastle ) , holder of three Twin Counties titles . |
| 27 | Dandy , a ten year old gelding who 's competed at the Royal International Horse Show , and his grazing companion Lady were cut with a knife as they stood in their field at Hampton Poyle near Kidlington in Oxfordshire . |
| 28 | But with 1992 just around the corner a new positive and aggressive attitude towards development of well trained exporters and marketeers is essential if this Province is to compete in the fierce competition which is gaining momentum . |
| 29 | Harry Holmes senior was competing for the last time , having raced thirty-seven times between 1933 and 1969 . |
| 30 | The organisers also gave a special award to veteran runner Albert Dolman , who was competing in the tenth consecutive run . |