Example sentences of "system and a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it has become one of the big post-war economic success stories , with one of the world 's most open trading systems and a business environment not far behind Switzerland , Japan and west Germany .
2 It seems rather ironic that Stratford Mill , which was better placed for access to the transport system and a water supply , should be the first to go .
3 David Jackson , unemployed , of Lilac Tree Court , Greenstead Estate , denied breaking into a house at Lime Avenue , Colchester , on January 16 and stealing a stereo system and a satellite decoder .
4 So the service offers a payment system and a management information system rolled into one .
5 Walker ( 1986 ) has used the LDOCE ( amongst other machine-readable texts ) to build a text subject assessment system and a concept elaboration system by using the basic definitional information from the dictionary , involving coding of topic or domain information .
6 Wayne said nothing for a while , and Pete allowed his attention to wander down the inventory list ; his eyebrows raised at the mention of a waterbed , a hi-fi system and a video hookup in the after stateroom .
7 And here he is , ‘ duckering ’ his guv'nors and betters as only a plain-straight-talking Bristolian working man , with , erm , a huge sound system and a record deal , can .
8 It uses an optoelectronic sensor system and a microcomputer unit that tracks the temperature accurately .
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