Example sentences of "be that [art] [adj] system " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only real grumbles are that the tagging system does n't go far enough , a column and page breaking tag is essential , and that the keyboard shortcuts for the PC version seem to have been changed from the earlier version . |
| 2 | Liam Hudson suggests that ‘ it may be that a single system of values embraces the individual 's perceptions of academic institutions ; his perception of himself and his demonstrable behaviour ’ , and goes on to say that , |
| 3 | Many people , therefore , encoded his conclusion to be that the limbic system was the seat of emotion . |
| 4 | The main conclusion to be drawn from this discussion is that a software-based System gives detailed control of the velocity profile up to medium stepping rates ( 1000 steps per second ) , but may limit high-speed performance , and is therefore well-suited to applications in which acceleration/deceleration operations predominate . |
| 5 | Implicit in the discussion of this data analysis and database approach is that a total system is implemented . |
| 6 | The first of these is that a basic system with only 640k of RAM will be unable to use smartdrv , since it requires either expanded ( at least 256k ) or extended ( at least 512k ) memory . |
| 7 | We are , of course , assuming that we are using an ideal switch which does n't exist in real life , but the point being made is that a switching system will be a lot more efficient than any resistive control element where dissipation is invariably relatively large . |
| 8 | One factor that unites all of these theories is that no computational system exists which is able to cope with unrestricted English . |
| 9 | We do not believe that this kind of analysis can be politically or morally neutral — and nor should it , for our understanding of the situation is that the penal system is morally indefensible and is in dire need of a programme of radical reform which will inevitably be highly political . |
| 10 | As we saw in the section on deterrence , all the evidence is that the penal system is engaging in a massive overkill operation — which amounts to a massive infringement of the human rights of those it punishes excessively . |
| 11 | " Our conclusion is that the immune system of the atmosphere — its nitrogen-mediated ability to fight ozone-destroying chemicals — is weaker than we suspected " , said Nasa scientist Professor James Anderson , adding that " none of the news is good " . |
| 12 | What happens in practice is that the overall system forecasts which timber is available for harvesting , but local managers adapt those forecasts to help meet other objectives . |
| 13 | One of the most interesting findings to come out of recent research is that the visual system consists of a set of circuits arranged in parallel , rather than an hierarchically organized cascade . |
| 14 | The point is that the monastic system was not just a spontaneous occurrence . |
| 15 | What is alarming , however , is that the whole system appears to be getting out of balance . |
| 16 | The accepted explanation was that the capitalist system of production was based on selfishness since only some in the community could prosper , as their prosperity had to be at the expense of others . |
| 17 | The essence of their argument was that the electoral system encouraged a polarized contest between two parties for the winner-take-all spoils of a general election . |
| 18 | The fear of opponents was that the new system would push down production budgets ; drive out minority programmes and ‘ serious ’ projects ; subject ITV to the needs of advertisers more than before ; force the BBC down market to maintain its audience share . |
| 19 | The result was that the informal system of control by mutual understanding , with some mutual respect between prisoner and guard , was greatly weakened . |