Example sentences of "system consists of " in BNC.

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1 The Asiatic system consists of separate units ; local communities which hold land communally in much the same way as tribal communities or the constituent units of the classical and feudal systems were believed by Marx to do .
2 In the simplest terms , the daily timing system consists of a body clock that is synchronized by external time-cues and that sends information to a variety of systems in the body and so produces daily rhythms in them .
3 The system consists of an IBM PC compatible computer linked to a reactor assembly , control valves , balances , temperature and pH probes and a peristaltic pump system .
4 The canalicular system consists of tortuous invaginations of the platelet wall running through the platelet cytoplasm and therefore greatly increasing the total surface area of platelet/ plasma contact ( Behnke , 1970 ) .
5 A typical desktop publishing system consists of a personal computer connected to a laser printer , using powerful word processing and page layout software .
6 In the thorax and abdomen , for example , the nervous system consists of a chain of paired ‘ ganglia ’ each composed of a few thousand cells .
7 A basic system consists of a monitor screen , a programmed computer , means to change the screen image , and a printer to make copies of drawing and figures .
8 The autonomic system consists of two parts , the parasympathetic and the sympathetic , which have largely opposing effects .
9 The Channel Tunnel system consists of two running tunnels , each 7.6m diameter , located on either side of a 4.8m diameter service tunnel .
10 The system consists of two parts : a transmitter which is plugged into the main audio system and a receiver which is carried around by the person .
11 Splinters Professional Hair Care System consists of shampoos , conditioning treatments and styling aids .
12 The suspension system consists of an orthopaedic footbed which locates the foot in a central position and prevents side to side slipping .
13 The system consists of a distinctive control mounted on a compression unit in place of the conventional tongue .
14 The prototype system consists of a workstation with video input equipment ( laser disk , video tape and broadcast tape ) ; it was demonstrated at Interchi ‘ 93 International Conference on Computer Human Interfaces in Amsterdam , Holland .
15 One of the most interesting findings to come out of recent research is that the visual system consists of a set of circuits arranged in parallel , rather than an hierarchically organized cascade .
16 The system consists of four components , centred on the company 's previously-announced OpenServer 400 family of X400-based messaging servers .
17 Hewlett-Packard Co has been chosen by 7-Eleven Japan Co Ltd to supply an open-system-based computer network worth more than $12.5m , which will link 7-Eleven headquarters in Tokyo and about 30 district offices throughout Japan : the system consists of five HP 9000 Series 800 business servers and more than 200 HP Apollo 9000 Series 700 workstations and HP 700/RX stations , to be linked to an Hitachi Ltd mainframe .
18 New York-based RAM Mobile Data Inc and Mobile Data Turnkey Solutions have teamed up to offer Dispatcher , a Windows-based fleet despatch application for use on RAM 's mobile data network : the system consists of personal computer software and Millidyne STX 4000 mobile data terminals which are mounted in each driver 's vehicle ; drivers can use the system to report position and status , while controllers can see status reports ; all message transactions are recorded , and there is also a message store capability .
19 A Unisys Open 2200 XP System consists of an XPC integrated with a single host or with any combination of up to four Unisys 2200/400 , 600ES or 900 systems .
20 The system consists of a 16-bit full-sized AT/EISA or Micro Channel expansion board with built-in radio transceiver , an external omni-directional antenna measuring 4″ square , diagnostics and network server drivers .
21 The accretion process spins up the neutron star to millisecond periods over a timescale of 10 7 –10 8 yr , and , when mass transfer ceases , the system consists of a millisecond pulsar in a circular orbit with a low-mass companion .
22 The data representing the dictionary in the system consists of dictionary text and information essential for the processing and management of the text .
23 British Gypsum 's S1 ( Sound Insulation ) Floor System consists of : Gypglas 1000 insulation laid between joists on resilient bars secured to the underside .
24 The western Dinaric system consists of a series of parallel limestone ranges which run behind the Adriatic coast for 720 km ( 450 miles ) from Slovenia to the Albanian border and continue through Albania to the Pindos mountains of Greece .
25 Its central nervous system consists of a few ganglia , no more than about 20,000 neurons in all .
26 However , the financial system consists of many types of institution , differentiated by the services that they offer to lenders and borrowers .
27 The fully modified system consists of the following equations :
28 A solar heating system consists of three main components : the solar panel , a feed-and-expansion cistern ( which must be positioned at the highest point of the system ) and the solar cylinder .
29 The immune system consists of specialised cells and macromolecules which defend the body against infection through their ability to recognise ‘ foreign-ness ’ and to respond to the presence of micro-organisms or parasites .
30 A paging system consists of a central control unit together with a pager for each employee .
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