Example sentences of "[adj] system be the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But now , when even quite modest châteaux start at over £10 a bottle , with duty , shipping and VAT still to pay , it seems quite obvious that the main beneficiaries from this system are the château-proprietors themselves . |
| 2 | One thing I have always found with this system is the difficulty of classifying it as either capitalism or socialism . |
| 3 | In higher organisms one prime function of this system is the maintenance of consciousness as a kind of screen upon which both novel information and the background presentational continuum can be projected . |
| 4 | At no point in this system is the object itself represented . |
| 5 | ( 7 ) so can he , but the main point about this system is the strain it puts on the other players |
| 6 | The motive for this system was the provision of income for the royal treasury from the fees charged on the transaction of money-changing ; it was not prompted by any financial crisis . |
| 7 | The gyroscope of this system was the world 's financial capital , London . |
| 8 | With reference to the economy he said : ‘ To find the law of this equilibrium is the basic problem of theoretical economics and theoretical economics as a scientific system is the result of an examination of the entire capitalist system in its state of equilibrium . ’ |
| 9 | To find the law of this equilibrium is the basic problem of theoretical economics and theoretical economics as a scientific system is the result of an examination of the entire capitalist system in its state of equilibrium . |
| 10 | It would appear that we are fully justified in regarding the fields of life as the instruments of physical evolution , of which , on this Planet at least , the human nervous system is the masterpiece . |
| 11 | The most important part of the nervous system is the brain , which directs all our activities and reactions , both mental and physical . |
| 12 | A critical stage in the development of the peripheral nervous system is the projection of axons to their targets , the ensheathment of these axons and their subsequent myelination by Schwann cells . |
| 13 | The Trident programme had seen the start of the pressure , because the submarine-launched system was the priority programme at the Establishment . |
| 14 | To Fermin Caballero , writing at the turn of the nineteenth century , this pattern of agricultural settlement constituted the chief bar to progress : a more intensive system was the key to higher production but the physical relation of the labourer and farmer to the land , the distance from the house in which he slept to the field he worked , made intense cultivation impossible . |
| 15 | The core of the double-entry system is the ledger , in which all the transactions of the business must ultimately appear , either individually or as totals from subsidiary books , as shown by Fig. 5.1 . |
| 16 | The double-entry system is the basis of modern systems used by businesses both large and small , governments , banks , insurance companies and industries . |
| 17 | These advantages of the procedural system are the advantages of classical times . |
| 18 | The single most distinctive feature of the English sentencing system is the breadth of discretion that is conferred on sentencers at all levels within the system . |
| 19 | No doubt , the most fundamental factor working in favour of the present system is the fact that the regime is politically hoisted to it . |
| 20 | But in recent years his plays have been more about the paradoxical nature of dissidence itself : the emotional turbulence of the authority given the individual as a public spokesman , and about the fact that one of the worst features of any totalitarian system is the need to conform to other people 's expectations . |
| 21 | The essence of the capitalist system is the knowledge that these basic services are simple and their outcome sure . |
| 22 | This means that the capitalist system is the cause of the crises encountered , and therefore such crises must be ascribed to endogenous factors . |
| 23 | The price paid for this powerful system is the introduction of a new unfamiliar notation with its associated fear factor for many teachers , particularly those unused to mathematics or flowcharts . |
| 24 | Other apparent beneficiaries of a protest vote against the existing system were the Republican Party , the Green Party and the Sicily-based La Rete ( the Network ) , which on an anti-Mafia platform became the leading party in Palermo , Sicily . |
| 25 | The ‘ court of last resort ’ in the English legal system is the House of Lords . |
| 26 | For the use made of imprisonment as a penalty , together with the size of the prison population , and a good many other aspects of the penal system are the result of policy decisions ( or , to be more precise , a refusal to develop a coherent policy ) for which the courts share collective responsibility , together with other criminal justice agencies , and , of course , government itself . |
| 27 | The important factors in a regulatory system are the degree to which such practices can be limited ( with the proviso that no system can totally eliminate fraud ) , and secondly , when a fraud does occur or is occurring , the speed with which the regulatory system can detect it and put a stop to it . |
| 28 | The widespread belief that the limbic system is the substrate of emotion is also the result of an accident , in that Papez 's theory of emotion was not justified by the evidence available at the time and there are other , equally acceptable , interpretations of the effects of limbic system damage . |
| 29 | There are still those who believe that the limbic system is the source of emotional experience , while others have implicated parts of the circuit in spatial ability ( McNaughton and Morris 1987 ) or memory ( Olton 1983 ) . |
| 30 | Many people , therefore , encoded his conclusion to be that the limbic system was the seat of emotion . |