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

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1 Using such an arrangement of hardware and software it is possible to construct a computer-based designing system that meets all the needs of the design and manufacturing process .
2 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 " .
3 It is simply a system that combines proven practices for healthy soil with the best in modern biological knowledge and one that recognises animals as living creatures rather than inanimate objects Organic campaigners look forward to the day when organic farming provides most of our food and surely this is the best prospect for agricultural policy as it moves into the next century .
4 A number of possible reasons have been identified for the rapid expansion of private sector residential care : the increase in the numbers of very old people , the reduction in long-stay hospital provision , cuts in local authority spending , and finally , the ‘ perverse incentives ’ of the social security system that encourages residential rather than community care .
5 A system that forces some into the worst schools is hardly one that meets the canons of social justice with which we began this article .
6 It took Allan MacIntyre , Systems Development Manager , and his team about three months to create a programme , make trial runs , train operators and install a reliable system that went live on 1st November .
7 Since neutrophils are known to have a membrane-associated nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphateoxidase system that generates large numbers of free radicals , this seems a likely source for late free radical generation .
8 One of the major points to emerge from computational theory is that the best way of achieving a representation of the environment is via a modular system that represents different properties of the environment in different parts of the system .
9 An early system that produced some success was that of Sayre ( 1973 ) .
10 It is a fairly uncomplicated system that avoids any conflicts about objectives and the methods of achieving them , particularly when budget preparation follows a tight timetable .
11 It might be that it was the incessant closeness to blood , death and suffering that brought out these sentiments in men who had , on the whole , been raised in an education system that rejected such responses as feminine and unmasculine , and that promoted an abstract conception of justice and a stern morality of obedience to rules .
12 It said that it was an impossible system , inside which able teachers had become imprisoned — a system that thwarted those who genuinely care about pupils and education .
13 The separation of children at eleven was a classification system that perpetuated social class division ; it was also an educational typology .
14 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 .
15 The company operates its own radio network in the UK with a system that allows thousands of users to operate on a single UHF or VHF channel .
16 Any system that measures direct current or potential difference can be adapted to measure the corresponding alternating quantity by inserting a rectifying circuit in front of it .
17 It 's difficult not to get involved in , or at least take a view on , the current Great Educational Examination Debate that 's sweeping the UK — the standards being achieved , or not achieved , as the case may be ; the fairness of a system that employs different examining boards with different syllabuses and differing subject ingredients and , importantly , with varying amounts ( from zero per cent to 100 per cent ) of coursework that may benefit from parental/teacher ‘ assistance ’ in varying degrees .
18 The significance was not that a testator 's intentions were allowed to play more freely , but that for the first time the law was dealing with an open rather than a closed system , a system that offered unlimited possibilities for expansion .
19 Ireland has a well developed educational system that supplies good candidates for science and technology courses .
20 A system that presents ethical problems to the experimenter is the demographic system .
21 It is a system that remains influential but , at the same time , it is one that has caused much controversy , with resultant strains in relationships between the Treasury and central government departments , and between central and local government .
22 It is a fully automated benchtop system that offers random and continuous access using single test , self-contained reagent modules .
23 1971 : After stereo comes quadrophonic — a four-track sound system that requires special equipment and four speakers .
24 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 .
25 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 ?
26 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
27 Serota was pleased that the public sector at least had the benefit of a system that ensured reasonable levels of pay ; no such system protected employees in the independent sector , while the pay and status of employees working for local authorities had increasingly been eroded , with the Director of Museums and Galleries often downgraded and answerable to a Director of Leisure Services .
28 Provision is made for this possibility in a system that has some affinity with the STV , namely the exhaustive ballot .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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