Example sentences of "system [that] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Prince Charles was also critical of northern nations for failing to address adequately issues such as global warming , ozone depletion and marine pollution , and to " remove the barriers in the world economic and trading system that make sustainable development in the third world more difficult " .
2 An early system that produced some success was that of Sayre ( 1973 ) .
3 The separation of children at eleven was a classification system that perpetuated social class division ; it was also an educational typology .
4 This impairment can be explained in a straightforward manner if one assumes that damage has occurred to the part of the reading system that involves addressed phonology .
5 1971 : After stereo comes quadrophonic — a four-track sound system that requires special equipment and four speakers .
6 In order to create a system that delivers first-class customer service across the full range of C&P businesses , everyone has to work together .
7 rise in traffic demand , is not it about time that his Department stopped being a Department only for roads and instead sought to introduce a proper , integrated transport system that takes real account of environmental considerations ?
8 a heating and ventilation system that includes separate heating controls for left and right-hand sides of the cabin , with ducting for back-seat passengers
9 Provision is made for this possibility in a system that has some affinity with the STV , namely the exhaustive ballot .
10 The reason given for this is that the costs of installing and maintaining an accounting information system that computes individual cost centre rates is complex and expensive .
11 Simple modification of the output scale of the direct measuring system that follows full-wave rectification by a factor consequently leads to the r.m.s. value of a sinusoidal input being displayed at the output .
12 The NeXT Computer company , headed by Steve Jobs ( co-designer of the Apple Macintosh ) , are releasing NeXTSTEP 486 , an object-oriented system that gives complete software data compatibility , unlimited multitasking both locally and across a network , and allows you to create custom applications on your desktop .
13 It did this through ratecapping , a system that allowed central government to dictate rate-calls set by some or all local councils , and by joint boards governing areas such as fire , police and transport , established as a result of the abolition of the metropolitan counties .
14 In southern Italy the Normans held the country and imposed a feudal system that stifled mercantile expansion .
15 It was not a system that stifled individual skill .
16 Meanwhile , IBM 's AIX division wants to go one better and negotiate a deal for Kingham , Oxfordshire-based Binary Star Ltd 's DeltaStar software ( UX No 409 ) , a development programming environment which can re-engineer RPG II-based code to run on any system that supports Micro Focus Plc Cobol or C — not just IBM AIX .
17 The problem is to devise a system that enhances financial accountability .
18 From the committed runner to the occasional jogger , there 's a Mizuno running shoe to suit all abilities that gives everybody the benefit of Mizuno Transpower — a remarkable energy conversion system that absorbs damaging shock and produces extra forward movement .
19 DigitalFilm is a single-slot , QuickTime-compatible system that provides real-time capture of full-screen , full-motion video and audio , using hardware-accelerated JPEG compression to record to disk at high compression ratios while preserving image quality .
20 The constitutional framework reflects and sustains that political culture by providing an almost paralysed political system that sets one branch against another and hamstrings those who aspire to lead .
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