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

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1 The advantage of the échelle des crus system is that it recognises a distinction in quality between two undeniably fine and relatively similar growths .
2 The rationale of the putting-out system was that it enabled the merchant capitalist to draw on only as much labour as he needed at any given condition of the market .
3 Another criticism of the Leeds adjournment system was that it added further stress to socially disadvantaged people already living under stressful conditions .
4 One of the major concerns about the tax system is whether it discourages or encourages the growth of the economy .
5 The advantage of the group system is that it ensures that members of the respective parties put forward clear cut views at the meetings of the council .
6 As its name implies , the distinctive feature of this automated trading system is that it emulates physical pit trading on the screen ; other electronic screen systems are order matching systems only .
7 He argues , for instance , that the intrinsic advantages of the Greek adaptation of the Semitic writing system were that it became ‘ easy , explicit and unambiguous ’ .
8 So successful has the state system been that it has lost only about 1 per cent of its operations to a private competitor under the system of tendering for the provision of local passenger services that was also introduced by the 1988 rail reforms .
9 The chief virtue of a private property system is that it achieves this dispersal and is therefore structurally antagonistic to coercion .
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