Example sentences of "be [verb] the [adj] system " in BNC.

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1 Selected branches of travel agents Thomas Cook and AT May are using the computerised system , with the details of about 100 selected hotels .
2 The remaining locations should be using the new system by October this year which will then see the completion of a major personnel and data processing project which will have taken two and a half years to plan and implement .
3 Thus the teacher users will be teaching the whole system — program plus published documents .
4 If it is less than a hundred-per cent change , ignore it ; you are studying the wrong system or have designed the wrong experiment , he insisted .
5 Some of the queue was syphoning off into a road signposted for Algar Seco , a bizarre coastal rock formation on the outskirts of the village , while other vehicles were following the one-way system and looping in and out of the square .
6 DEC is pitching the diskless system against Sun 's SparcClassic , HP 's 715/33 and the IBM RS/6000 M20 .
7 DEC is pitching the diskless system against Sun 's SparcClassic , Hewlett 's 715/33 and the IBM RS/6000 M20 .
8 ‘ Lifetime is basically for people who wo n't use their cellphones , ’ admits Cellnet , which is promoting the new system as more of an emergency breakdown tool .
9 Grammar , secondary modern and technical schools in England and Wales ( and , with different terminology , in Scotland and Northern Ireland — see below ) form what is called the tripartite system , though in reality technical schools have never existed in large numbers .
10 This is called the immune system .
11 The 1944 Education Act provided for this by drawing up what is called the dual system of county schools ( ie non-denominational ) and Aided Schools whether Catholic or Church of England where a denominational education and environment would be provided .
12 In this country civil litigation is based on what is called the adversarial system , and this means the court only decides issues presented by the parties .
13 Others say there is no political will for real land reform , since the leadership 's aim is to keep the previous system intact and in working order , not to break it up .
14 But the main effect of the Candida toxins is to depress the immune system — while this may well be important in perpetuating the Candida infection , it would not account for the symptoms described above .
15 The immediate need is to expand the entire system .
16 Hewlett-Packard is contributing ‘ significant ’ funds towards development costs and providing software tools and consultancy to ACT , which is to re-engineer the new system on HP 9000 Series 700 and 800 business servers .
17 Now that AT&T is shipping the standard System V Release 4 , why bother ?
18 The LDP 's previous proposal for voting reform was to replace the Japanese system with a first-past-the-post system .
19 The alternative was to develop the required system using internal resources .
20 The solution was to end the capitalist system by turning to public ownership , where community interests could be considered first , where profit would be eliminated and where work and reasonable prosperity could be guaranteed to all .
21 Consisting of 40 deputies and 20 senators and chaired by Ciriaco de Mita of the Christian Democratic Party , its brief was to examine the electoral system ( including the election of the President and local officials ) , the competences of parliament , the nature of the presidency , and the role of the regions .
22 The task , then , was to supplement the existing system of elementary education and an extraordinary range of schemes were proposed ( although not necessarily implemented ) for gymnasia and football pitches , Continuation Schools and night classes , schemes of physical training and drill , fresh air funds and camping holidays , and all manner of initiatives within the boy 's club movement from Bible classes to boxing clubs .
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