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

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1 Condition ( 1 ) can be fulfilled by requiring the same work-force to work all shifts in a rotating shift system .
2 In a modern telecommunications system , the analogue signal is converted to digital form using an analogue to digital ( A–D ) converter .
3 And then the southern ocean 's primary role in a global climate system is to very significantly cool the ocean .
4 In a multiprogramming computer system , then , we have a number of processes competing for the resources of the computer , such as main storage areas , processor time , and access to transput devices .
5 Novae are now believed to be caused by gas spilling from one star to another in a close double-star system , but 30 years ago they were a complete mystery ; only two dozen had been spotted in time for astronomers to study them while they were still erupting .
6 In a centralised education system , the setting up of machinery to undertake curriculum planning and development is no more than a means towards making possible the six processes I outlined at the beginning of this chapter and which in our ideal world should have happened logically at national level : laying a research base for change , deciding objectives , forming a strategy , developing materials , implementing them and evaluating both the process and the result — a clinical sequence which even the methodical Swedes did not perform to their satisfaction .
7 Indeed , much ‘ practical ’ scientific learning in a western education system takes place in a laboratory where students imitate , learn concrete activities and at the same time are assumed to be developing logical and abstracting abilities .
8 In a digital information system , multimedia or otherwise , the ‘ crossroads ’ and the resulting network of possible pathways are created by a computer program designed to control and moderate the user 's access to the information .
9 HP agreed to take a small stake in Convex earlier this year under an agreement that includes Convex using the PA RISC family in a massively-parallel computer system it is designing , and also involves each company taking some of the other 's products on an OEM basis .
10 The law of value is the law of equilibrium in a simple commodity system of production .
11 Here the influential Council of Europe publication The Threshold Level in a European Unit/Credit System for Modern Language Learning by Adults ( van Ek 1975 ) set the tone for many subsequent language courses , specifying social roles and psychological roles as two of the main parameters with which students need to cope ( the others are settings , topics , and language functions ) .
12 Using Divine , Swedish Telecom , which is a consortium of six TV and telecoms companies , has succeeded in squeezing high-definition digital pictures into the transmission space used in a normal TV system .
13 Not only workers but supervisors too colluded to ‘ fiddle ’ earnings and work allocation in a complex piecework system .
14 An investigation of turbulent resistance in rivers using a sophisticated piece of equipment : Laser Doppler Anemometer ( LDA ) , which will reveal macro and micro scales of turbulent phenomena in a complex river system and will be able to improve flood alleviation schemes .
15 For example , glycosylated proteins which are unsuitable for display on filamentous bacteriophage may be amenable to selection in a retroviral display system .
16 Thus neither the Chewong nor any of the superhuman beings are organized in a hierarchical ranking system .
17 The equivalent of an admissible algorithm in a distributed processing system would be one that was guaranteed to settle into an optimum stable state .
18 Total lipids of mucosal homogenate of rat antrum were extracted by the method of Bligh and Dyer at 4°C in the presence of 50 mM glycine HCl buffer ( pH 2.8 ) in a one phase system to inactivate platelet activating factor acetylhydolase .
19 Thirdly , digital maps can be combined with other kinds of spatial data in a Geographical Information System ( Chapter 7 ) .
20 Geometric correction and registration are necessary if Landsat imagery is to be used for cartographic purposes , or is being used in conjunction with map data ( for example in a Geographical Information System , Chapter 7 ) .
21 If multiprocessing desktop machines are on the agenda , and all indications are that they will appear later — that is to say next year — rather than sooner , then they will definitely use a higher performance Precision Architecture RISC 7100 part ( currently at 99MHz ) , which Hewlett-Packard will first introduce in a new uniprocessor system .
22 If multiprocessing desktops are on the agenda , and all indications are that they will appear later — ie next year — rather than sooner , then they 'll definitely use a higher performance PA RISC 7100 part ( currently at 99MHz ) that HP will first introduce in a new uniprocessor system .
23 These elements are constructed from elements in a first order system ( usually language ) with its own structural properties .
24 For example , you may be able to get a grant to help with putting in a hot water system if you do not have one .
25 For example , you can get a grant to help with putting in a hot water system if you do not already have one .
26 It is not intended to generate a specific code exclusively for each part but to use a code , in conjunction with the defined attributes and physical size of the part , to describe it , presenting it to the designer in a hypothesis-based reference system .
27 If the ferret is lost in a small burrow system , simply block all other holes and then place cage traps tight to the main entrances .
28 This will result in a two tier system , where patients will be treated ( by non-fundholders ) or not .
29 The cost of replacinng a keycard is crucial in a good security system .
30 A new instrument for vector field measurements , comprising a proton magnetometer mounted in a two-axis coil system , has been designed and built , and is under test .
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