Example sentences of "of a [noun] system " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually it was realised that a number of other conclusions could be drawn from the analysis which were relevant to the development or selection of a computer system , such as : |
| 2 | Fujitsu has started negotiations on a joint venture with the Chinese Science Commission of Tianjin for the development of a computer system for the Chinese language . |
| 3 | The installation of a computer system is an excellent opportunity to sweep away prejudice and introduce a more professional approach : good time recording systems , on micro-computer , for example , are often part of a suite of packages linking output to the input needs of the job-costing system . |
| 4 | Sequoia Systems Inc is joining the rush to fit out Unix systems with all the aids and facilities that mainframe users take for granted , and reckons that it is one up on its competitors with software that continuously monitors all the functions of a computer system and immediately notifies operators of problems in operations or applications — even if it did have to go out-of-house to get it . |
| 5 | We can use these microcomputers to build " intelligence " into appropriate parts of a computer system ( such as the transput devices ) , but they are increasingly finding applications outside conventional computing , for example in controlling washing machines and the ignition systems of cars . |
| 6 | The major benefit to clients of the use of a computer system is the cost saving involved . |
| 7 | Therefore , on 13 February 1991 , I tabled a written question : ’ To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioners in previous years , in complying with his wishes to move to use computers , applied for a grant for the installation of a computer system that was above the figure of payment set out in the published computer cost reimbursement schedule . ’ |
| 8 | A firm of commodity brokers sought advice from a computer consultant on the installation of a computer system . |
| 9 | Provisions concerning the performance of a computer system , how fast the programs work in practice , the degree of compatibility with other equipment are likely to be innominate terms . |
| 10 | The Oxford Dictionary of Computing ( 1986 ) defines software as ‘ a generic term for those components of a computer system that are intangible rather than physical ’ . |
| 11 | The NAO , the taxpayers ' representative , said that by 31 March last year records of loans amounting to £21.3 million were incorrectly transferred out of a computer system for a considerable period . |
| 12 | ‘ The association that our society makes between authority and masculinity , more specifically adult heterosexual masculinity , is a significant underpinning of the power structure of a school system where most administrators , principals and subject heads are men ’ ( Connell , 1985 , pp. 138–9 ) . |
| 13 | By adopting these principles and developing an integrated engineering records data base it is clear that the performance of a CAD system can be enhanced and the information generated used as the core of all downstream manufacturing operations . |
| 14 | The great disadvantage of a CAD system is that it currently has no data structure . |
| 15 | In order to utilize the available computing capacity of a CAD system most efficiently , the structure of data storage becomes a critical factor . |
| 16 | Whilst the second approach provides a more rigorous and adaptable method of providing the assemblies , it did necessitate the building of special-purpose assembly and iterative routines into the geometric modeller of a CAD system . |
| 17 | Increasing use of digital data has led to the introduction of a licensing system to regulate their use by external parties and protect copyright — both NERC 's own copyright and that of the owners of the data , for BGS does not have proprietary rights to all the data it holds . |
| 18 | In view of the serious incident that took place last night in Bradford , may we have a statement on the working of the Act to examine the possibility of a licensing system to curb even further the possession of such potentially highly dangerous weapons and to prevent a repetition of last night 's attack ? |
| 19 | The aim of the new legislation was to improve control ( through the introduction of a licensing system ) and to counter exploitation of prostitutes by criminals and pimps . |
| 20 | Kasmin remembers the whole staff being sent to see the Elizabeth Taylor film Butterfield 8 , because it demonstrated the operation of a filing system so well . |
| 21 | Nor is it possible , practical or necessary to recreate precisely those conditions which were only achieved after decades , in the old land meadows , of a specialist system of grazing and mowing supported only by an annual dressing of fold-yard manure . |
| 22 | A third approach is one of a decision-making system where the manager is simply there to approve or veto suggestions made by others . |
| 23 | However , reflecting back on Hofstede 's definition of a budget system as enabling management more effectively to plan , co-ordinate , control and evaluate the activities of an organisation , it can be seen that there are a number of significant management elements in the budgetary process as well . |
| 24 | For the Spectrum owner who is either using or considering the purchase of a Microdrive system an interface unit may be unnecessary as the Microdrive interface itself is supplied with a serial interface which can be used to drive a printer . |
| 25 | This public software will not take the form of a turnkey system which can simply be loaded and run . |
| 26 | The first Part of this book deals with standard sets of conditions covering various relationships that can arise in the context of the supply of goods and services in the course of a business , ranging from short form standard conditions for the supply of goods and the provision of services , to a full contract for the supply of a turnkey system . |
| 27 | Such compromises are particularly important where the parties are embarking on the long-term and complicated relationship required for the supply of a turnkey system . |
| 28 | When the Sun is invisible ( obscured perhaps by a cloud , a landmark , or the horizon ) the bee 's whole Sun-centred system is discarded in favour of a backup system — a separate navigational subroutine — based on the patterns of polarised light generated in the sky by the scattering of sunlight . |
| 29 | Proposals for the development of a Taurus system have been under consideration for much of this decade . |
| 30 | Similarly , regulatory enforcement — on the evidence of water pollution control work , at least — is not , by virtue of low prosecution rates , simply an example of a compliance system . |