Example sentences of "system for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are current systems for delivering defence services the most appropriate for modern conditions ? |
| 2 | We have developed superb processing systems for thinking : as in mathematics and computer sorting . |
| 3 | As a way of ensuring effective job control , it is sound practice to develop within the office , standard systems for communicating important information such as contract instructions , valuation details , site reports , meeting minutes . |
| 4 | JF asked about possibility of using these systems for printing Garden plans . |
| 5 | There are five ways in which the consumer will benefit : a new legal Ombudsman to strengthen the present inadequate systems for handling complaints against solicitors and barristers ; cheaper conveyancing through banks and building societies being allowed to provide a one-stop house purchase service ; a new right for consumers to negotiate ‘ no-win no-fee ’ agreements with their legal advisers ; and more access to justice both by redistributing chunks of High Court work to county courts , plus extending solicitors ' rights of audience to the higher courts . |
| 6 | Weaknesses in current data-base systems for handling the complex modelling required are discussed . |
| 7 | There exists considerable evidence that in highly industrialised countries the emphasis is shifting away from the development of new systems for handling materials and energy , which is a preserve of conventional engineering disciplines , towards the development of a wide variety of information systems and processes . |
| 8 | For example , if we were to enforce so-called free-range systems for laying hens that increased the incidence of death , infectious disease , aggression , pain and fear , it might make us feel fairly good , but it would not do a lot of good for the hens . |
| 9 | Sylvopastoralism could also add a new practical and economic dimension to the debate on alternative systems for laying hens . |
| 10 | The systems for recovering monies due are broadly similar in England and Wales and in Scotland . |
| 11 | Unfortunately , London University 's proposal that the Witt should become self-financing comes just as the Getty computer programme is ending its support of the Witt Computer Index because it has changed its policy from building up a vast database of its own to producing systems for accessing other databases . |
| 12 | Landfarming is similar to composting systems for destroying organic or biological sludges from municipal and industrial waste water treatment systems . |
| 13 | These claims , however , are hard to substantiate because the systems for operating the market are not fully in place . |
| 14 | MODERN , mechanised systems for harvesting , handling and grading potatoes are largely responsible for contact transfer of potato gangrene — one of the most commercially important diseases of stored potatoes . |
| 15 | Pilot systems for capturing and recording specimen and location data in the field have potential in many other areas where taxonomic input into conservation research is required . |
| 16 | There are special wall-track systems for attaching materials of all weights to the wall . |
| 17 | There was little homogeneity over even relatively small areas such as the island of Great Britain where the developing agricultural practices required systems for allocating land between uses and/or users . |
| 18 | There clearly are standard systems for locating points in time and space . |
| 19 | So here was a company run by designers , as people might like to criticise us , putting in the most forward-thinking advanced systems for controlling stock , because it was the logical thing to do — the common-sense thing to do . |
| 20 | The Swiss Bank Corporation uses 53 DVI systems for providing staff and customers with investment fund information . |
| 21 | It is much easier for Amnesty to help members to do more specialised campaigning if they belong to a group — in particular , we have systems for providing group members with training , and for getting feedback from them — but there may be new types of groups we could develop , and even ways of offering more personalised approaches to campaigning to individual members . |
| 22 | The expectation that students with A or B ( or their equivalents in other systems for dispensing approval ) will be in the minority has a strong hold in classrooms . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The board considered that although the investigation ordered by the Chief Executive on 18 October 1990 is not yet complete the imposition of the restrictions referred to above is necessary in the interests of investors given the evidence before it highlighting serious deficiencies in Norwich Union 's internal systems for monitoring the performance of the Winchester Group and in particular ensuring that the Winchester Group complied with the Code of Conduct . |
| 25 | Computer based systems for monitoring the expenditure of DSS transfer are being explored . |
| 26 | These range from simple audit listings to complex systems for monitoring absence and overtime . |
| 27 | These schools ' systems for monitoring attendance were discussed and observed . |
| 28 | Part 1 focuses on the methodological issues concerning the information needs and systems for monitoring the academic progress of entrants to first degree programmes in relation to their entry qualifications . |
| 29 | The problems identified included incompatibility of systems for matching domestic and international transactions , differences in settlement times , no general requirement for settlement to be made in cash , and excessive amounts of paperwork in settlement procedures . |
| 30 | With astonishing speed , in the era before regulation of new drugs , Lilly developed systems for extracting pork and beef insulin from slaughterhouse offal . |