Example sentences of "system be [vb pp] [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 FROM the next issue of BNFL News changes to our distribution system are planned to be phased in .
2 Some of the data on this system are considered to be highly sensitive :
3 Similarly other features such as the Behaviour Modification System are considered to be of little value .
4 But the roadworks and contra-flow system are expected to be in place for some time during which drivers are urged to be extra careful .
5 In this context a system is defined to be a set of inter-related components together with the relationships between them ( Huggett , 1980 ) .
6 The system is said to be particularly useful for industrial and scientific applications like molecular modelling , computer animation , robotics control .
7 The picture quality of the system is said to be better than VHS and if it catches on then in future all CD machines may be build with decoders already inside , making the CD the most versatile medium for home entertainment .
8 The system is said to be the most advanced in the world , and has already led to several arrests .
9 P-E International Plc has won the £150,000 contract to help the UK Inland Revenue with the implementation of the proposed reforms of personal tax assessment : in the budget , Chancellor Norman Lamont announced an overhaul of the tax return and payment process to make it simpler and fairer and offer the option of self-assessment and the revised system is scheduled to be in place by the 1996-7 tax year .
10 The assumptions lying behind such targeted programmes are that the ‘ problem ’ is a bounded one , concerned with ‘ pockets of poverty or deprivation ’ , restricted areas of decay , which can be remedied through relatively limited expenditure and precise targeting of funds and activities to ‘ special ’ , different , difficult problems , limited problems which remain to be rooted out , while the rest of the system is assumed to be functioning well and on course for prosperity and harmony .
11 The final extension of the system is planned to be through a 2–5 km tramway tunnel , which is unventilated .
12 As explained in the previous section , any reasonable complete system is bound to be sometimes infinitary .
13 The miscibility of this type of system is observed to be strongly temperature dependent and as T decreases the solution separates into two phases .
14 The whole system is believed to be surrounded by streamers and shells of gas , and if seen from close range would be truly fascinating , though from its distance of 300 light-years it appears single in our telescopes .
15 The system is believed to be a major innovation and an answer to a difficult and potentially costly problem within the industry .
16 If on the basis of the best information the system is seen to be heading for some sort of catastrophe then people not unnaturally lose confidence in it .
17 We will explain our procedure and how a system is developed to be assigned , they will decide .
18 IBM Corp and Blockbuster Entertainment Corp were yesterday due to launch their joint venture to market systems for duplicating audio compact disk recordings in retail stores : the idea is that record companies could eliminate the need to press hundreds of thousands of copies of major recordings — instead the store would tap into central databases at each record company to collect the tracks requested and record them onto a blank disk ; although no pilot systems have yet been launched , IBM said the system also could be used to make and sell computer software and video games on demand ; the IBM-Blockbuster system is expected to be designed to distribute albums in original form , rather than enabling customers to mix and match their choice of tracks , and negotiations are reportedly already under way with several record companies ; a typical CD would take about six minutes to make , complete with the glossy packaging buyers expect .
19 Meiko 's new system is expected to be announced at the IEEE supercomputer show in November with ships of smaller systems by the end of the year and systems with 2,000-plus CPUs next year .
20 First reference platform is Archipel 's Volvox MIMD parallel processor , but the system is expected to be implemented on a wide range of Transputer-based systems , currently T4 and T8 chips , and in future the T9000 .
21 The cost of buying a complete system is claimed to be less than £1m — less than buying a licence for an IBM mainframe software upgrade .
22 The new dispenser system is set to be phased in on other BNFL sites at a later date .
23 The idea that a baseline need only be established immediately prior to delivery of an operational system is considered to be unsound .
24 While the education system is deemed to be ‘ successful ’ by the outside world , there are limits on the possibilities for change and innovation .
25 The task of the nervous system was seen to be a computational one .
26 Consequently 1940s ' optimism about a finite amount of ill-health and disease susceptible to a comprehensive health care system was seen to be false , based on erroneous concepts of health and illness .
27 The US$373,000,000 Tethered Satellite System was designed to be pulled through space to investigate the electrical properties of the upper atmosphere .
28 Firstly , the United States economic system was shown to be far from invincible : the myth of the Great American Dream was , if not exploded , at least undermined .
29 I am not aware of the details but the compulsory incident reporting system was found to be wanting and so was changed to a voluntary one .
30 ‘ When the firms were grouped according to similarity of objectives and techniques of production , and classified in order of the technical complexity of the production systems , each production system was found to be associated with a characteristic pattern of organisation .
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