Example sentences of "[noun] system be [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The current telephone system is at capacity , and additional lines can not be installed without upgrading the system . |
| 2 | The ancient Forest system was in fact cumbrous and inefficient : the attempt to revive it as an instrument of Crown policy was doomed to failure . |
| 3 | Also its Distributed File System is on schedule for June . |
| 4 | A trade that purports to have been executed in the exchange 's competitive trading system is in fact pre-arranged by bilateral negotiation . |
| 5 | Because these branches regularly advise their requirements to the carrier , a secure back-up system is in place to eliminate mistakes . |
| 6 | It would be necessary for the fire fighters , under conditions of very limited visibility to be able to determine which particular zones of a sprinkler system were in operation and to be reliably informed if further zones wee subsequently triggered . |
| 7 | In some cases , however , such as the Khanty and Mansin the accepted view is that even before their subjection to the Russians their clan system was in decline and ‘ feudal ’ relations were developing , with the emergence of princes and social inequality . |
| 8 | If an efficient control system is in operation , responsibility and accountability will be monitored at all levels of the management hierarchy , and the ‘ dangers ’ of relinquishing authority and control to subordinates are significantly lessened ; and |
| 9 | The internal hierarchies of the print system were of course broadly coherent with more general social hierarchies , or they could not have been so effective . |
| 10 | The heating system was by hypocaust in which hot air from furnaces under the building was passed through hollow tiles and bricks in the walls and floor . |
| 11 | She had tried to put matters right in the proper manner from within the system , but that had n't worked , and she believed the Children 's Hearing system was at risk in Orkney . |
| 12 | The old rating system was of course one form of property tax and various proposals based on the taxation of property , often referred to as a roof tax , have been put forward . |
| 13 | A net inflow of funds from the government ( where expenditure exceeds taxes on a particular day ) results in the banking system being over liquid . |
| 14 | It must , therefore , have a number linked with whatever filing system is in use . |
| 15 | Is he satisfied that an effective deterrent system is in place to prevent their deployment ? |
| 16 | In the northern bay of this shop a progressive ramp system was in operation . |
| 17 | The other roots prefer slightly acid conditions ; their place in the rotation system is in soil due to be limed the following year . |
| 18 | A reward system is in operation whereby competent staff get stars on their badges , and a discipline procedure reinforces conformity . |
| 19 | Many familiar assumptions about the British party system are under challenge . |