Example sentences of "[be] compete for 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 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 .
6 SOUTH AFRICA , who will be competing for the first time , are to stage the 1995 Rugby World Cup .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 It wo n't be competing for the same resources .
10 This time an overseas crew from South Africa is competing for the first time .
11 Harry Holmes senior was competing for the last time , having raced thirty-seven times between 1933 and 1969 .
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