Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] system " in BNC.

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1 This might apply to code used by " hackers " to penetrate computer systems because publication would assist managers of computer installations in their attempts to combat computer hacking .
2 Oki Electric Industry Co Ltd will suspend operations at two factories in Takasaki and Tomioka , east Japan , for a total of three days in May and August because of falling capital investment by banks : for those three days , Oki will pay 90% of wages to the 3,100 employees ; the Tomioka plant produces computer systems and equipment for financial institutions while Takasaki makes general information and communications equipment and printers .
3 Course content has been selected to give graduates the necessary knowledge , skills and experience to equip them for careers in software development , application systems development , and in using computer systems to further organizational goals .
4 Powerful software exists which can greatly simplify the task of implementing and using computer systems .
5 So the first stage of identifying modern multimedia is to focus on its power to draw together different forms of communication , smoothly integrating them within a digital environment , and providing access to the stored information using computer systems which are fast , friendly and , above all , interactive .
6 In its vast project to kick the mainframe habit and move to Unix-based client-server systems , Mead Corp 's database operator Mead Data Central Inc is spreading its favours around , and while some Unix business has gone to Hewlett-Packard Co , NCR Corp is also in there as a so-called strategic technology partner ( presumably its non-strategic technology partners are the people that supply the brooms they sweep the floor with ) as Mead moves existing applications off mainframes to a client-server environment : the two have been working together for the past year on projects to re-engineer access to the widely-used Lexis and Nexis on-line information services and create a new internal information system infrastructure and campus-wide network , and Mead is using NCR System 3000 symmetric multiprocessors and AT&T Co and NCR network products .
7 Computer service engineer — installing and maintaining computer systems and carrying out repairs when breakdowns occur .
8 Accordingly , the company has teamed with the Wollongong Group Inc and Datability Inc to produce an ARPA Telnet-derived system , Telnet/OLTP , which is designed to enable computer systems to support more users in large commercial transaction processing environments .
9 Sunnyvale , California-based modems specialist Telebit Corp has firmed up its January agreement to acquire Octocom Systems Inc for 5m new shares : Telebit currently has about 7.5m shares outstanding so Octocom holders would have 40% of the enlarged firm on completion in May .
10 The placement in Year III is an opportunity to practise new skills and learn how people in employment use and develop computer systems .
11 The Lu-Fan is a completely hidden extraction system for toilet pans .
12 Toshiba Corp is still working on a fault-tolerant Sparc box using Sequoia Systems Inc software but ended talks on buying Sequoia 's Motorola Inc kit OEM in the meantime .
13 With adequate resourcing and well designed support systems , relocation can enhance lives .
14 Members of Wales PPA quickly realised that these published beliefs were the same as their own , and that here was perhaps an opportunity to avail themselves of much-needed funding to establish support systems which would enable families to take their rightful place in the local playgroup or mother and toddler group .
15 More recently , CD technology has begun to displace videodisc systems but the transition is only in its earliest stages .
16 The initial decision to do this is probably based on some vague notion that a computer system will increase efficiency , or perhaps because all its competitors have installed computer systems .
17 Mark Tantum , a senior lawyer at the Serious Fraud Office , told the International Bar Association conference in Strasbourg that a bank robber who turned from a mechanical to an electronic chainsaw to open the cash-box deserved different treatment from the hacker who simply accessed computer systems .
18 The Prime Minister has said that she is ‘ determined to encourage cable systems ’ .
19 Classifying software according to whether it is machine or user orientated , it is possible to identify those types of software which will best suit personnel systems .
20 They made recommendations on how to provide support systems for families in relation to work , school , the neighbourhood and the home ( Bronfenbrenner , 1974 ) .
21 In general , computational linguists are more willing to accept computer systems that are able to process a useful range of language input .
22 Over the centuries all the world 's religions have accumulated vast amounts of scriptures , as generation after generation struggled with the problems of defining an ever-growing variety of gods ; of endeavouring to explain the origins of the earth and the universe , ; of setting out independently the rights and wrongs of almost everything , ; of justifying caste systems and privilege by birth ; of seeking to instil a belief in an afterlife ; of explaining the complexities of simple and compound reincarnation , ; of building an hierarchy , sometimes with well-paid officers , ; of introducing rituals , rules and forms of worship , and combating ever growing scepticism until the whole world and all life would seem to be in existence solely for the purpose of providing space for this monstrous dumping ground for the products of centuries of speculative and ineffective effort .
23 The findings will make explicit models of teacher assessment , teachers ' practical solutions to criterion referenced assessment systems and the use made of assessment results at school and LEA level .
24 Undoubtedly the ideal solutions would be ( I ) preservation of significant β-cell function by selectively suppressing immunological destruction permitting at least some degree of physiological glucose homeostasis or ( 2 ) a miniature insulin pump that would infuse insulin subcutaneously , regulated by a sensor indicating the tissue fluid glucose level together with a suitably programmed microprocessor system .
25 Stratus claims to be the first fault-tolerant system vendor to ship the Unix System V.4 multiprocessing operating system .
26 MAAPICS/DB is IBM 's brand new computerised manufacturing and process management system .
27 Aside from IBM and Apple , Groupe Bull SA is working with IBM on multi-processing , and Thomson-CSF SA subsidiary CETIA SA , are planning to launch PowerPC systems .
28 To keep them out of the value added tax system altogether .
29 In order to forestall Pentium systems development from screeching to a halt , Intel is prepared to supply a relative handful of parts to support on-going projects .
30 One of Ko 's three brothers designed weapon systems while another served as an army major in an elite unit guarding the President .
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