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

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1 Licensing the PA-7100 chip , system technology and HP/UX operating system from HP , Samsung will build the workstation itself at its Korean-based plant : it has enhanced the operating system to support additional I/O features , but retains binary-compatibility with HP/UX and will run the 4,000-odd applications available .
2 A communication system to support lateral communication , both within and outside the departments .
3 In fact a large vocabulary system accepting natural language is simpler to obtain for written language than for spoken , because the recognition units ( i.e. letters ) appear to be easier to identify , and identifying word breaks is not such a problem .
4 In these cases the reward system encourages counterproductive behaviour in the form of restricted output , resistance to new technology , and time-consuming industrial action .
5 Is he satisfied that the new system encourages local authorities to provide houses β€” rented accommodation β€” for those people and that the numbers that are dependent on board and lodging are decreasing ?
6 Though my Mother had enough barbiturates in her system to kill ten people , her addiction had built up sufficient tolerance to suggest the possibility of an accidental overdose .
7 Our next experiment tested directly whether C.C. 's visual system represents left-sided information at a preattentive stage of figure-ground segregation , but subsequently loses this information for the derived figures at an attentional stage .
8 Now tell me there 's no real point in paying for a tape back-up system to enforce some security on your key network machines .
9 Air Cushioning system using inert Freon gas , which does not react to temperature , in a sealed polyurethane capsule .
10 Unfortunately , it would not be an easy matter to construct a home-made optical system using digital signals so that this technique could be compared with the analogue one .
11 The alternative was to develop the required system using internal resources .
12 The mind boggles at the complexity of a system using twelve slide projectors producing 4,000 pictures during the 2ΒΌ hour performance .
13 The typical problems that occur are that a file created on your system using downloadable fonts works perfectly but , when you send it to another system , such as a bureau 's typesetter , what you had in , say , Bodoni Bold comes back as New Century Schoolbook Italic .
14 A British company , Garrard , manufactures the forerunner of the modern cassette system using standard width tape and two five-inch spools .
15 Images scanned and printed on a 300dpi system using 32 levels of grey look surprisingly good ; better than you might expect at any rate .
16 If more than one LIFESPAN system is running simultaneously on a computer it will be necessary for each one to operate its own independent offline system using different media items .
17 If suitable offers are received for the work being put out to tender today , Scotland will become the first country in the world with a fully-integrated national road management system using electronic roadside signs to warn and divert drivers on major routes and new , in-car navigation systems to beat urban traffic problems .
18 It is , of course , no secret that all diplomatic missions not only operate a massive communications system using local telephone and telex lines but are also in direct radio contact with their foreign ministry .
19 In 1974 a Raytheon-Cossor PTS-100 mini computer was purchased and programmed by the Press to provide a four screen editing system using magnetic cassettes as the storage and updating medium .
20 Le Mee has actually developed an expert AI system using these Sanskrit principles to teach design to engineering students .
21 The whole structure and ambience of local government are community-centred : the electoral ward system produces elected community representatives on councils ; elected members seek to respond to community needs and views and to safeguard community interests ; and councils have a generous array of other policies which engage directly with the quality of life which communities experience .
22 The system produces daily action sheets and reminders such as limitation reminders .
23 This system produces white cells and antibodies that help us resist infection .
24 The Committee would have liked to secure legislation which ensured that at least the existence of every computerised system handling personal information was known : such provisions apply in other Western democracies , but the British tradition of shielding National Security matters even from Parliamentary scrutiny militated against such disclosures here .
25 However , the volume would be simply huge β€” to take one example , in the late 1980s the SABRE airline reservation system processed 8,000 transactions per second .
26 The argument was that the existing rating system made rational voting difficult .
27 The FAA voluntary reporting system was retained and continues to work well for routine incident reports , while the NASA administered anonymous system made great strides but suffered from the inability of its operatives to refer back to those reporting the incident to obtain amplification of the circumstances or to ask supplementary questions .
28 The new factory system made earlier marriage easier by the end of the eighteenth century and larger family size correspondingly more common , although these trends were reversed by the early nineteenth century .
29 The whole of Holland , for example , was to be covered by SO 2 sensors at different heights , feeding into a computerized system drawing iso-concentration lines on a map of the country .
30 Among the reasons given for this conclusion were that the system imposes long delays in obtaining foreign exchange for essential imports , thus putting a brake on exports ; that the rate of exchange was not adjusted sufficiently ; and that in the absence of retention rights the exporters had lost their motivation for exporting .
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