Example sentences of "[adj] system that [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In conclusion , hopes that the " outcomes movement " will become the " central nervous system that can help us cope with the complexities of modern medicine " ( Epstein 1990 ) expect too much from a promising development . |
| 2 | Like most nocturnal hunters , it possesses a highly developed optical system that can reflect the dullest ray of light through the pupils . |
| 3 | It was intended to replace the older DOS operating system with a more sophisticated system that would let people use several programs at once . |
| 4 | While Green politics are based on the belief that the resources of the planet are finite and have to be carefully tended , global capitalist politics are based on the belief that the resources of the planet are virtually infinite , due to the scientific and technological ingenuity released by the capitalist system that will ensure unlimited replacement or substitution of resources as they are used up . |
| 5 | NCA can undertake a wide variety of specialist role modifications to the Caribou and are currently working on a palletised anti-pollution system that would enable an operator to maintain the capacity of the fuselage , but to change to oil-slick dispersant status very quickly . |
| 6 | We have been struggling for years with an inadequate meat hygiene inspection system and we need , as soon as possible , to replace it with a centralised system that will guarantee high standards and uniform costs . |
| 7 | IBM is developing a hardware-independent microkernel system based on the Carnegie Mellon University Mach 3 system that will take advantage of its own and Taligent object technologies . |
| 8 | It is their use in supporting clinical systems that must form the test of the Read codes . |
| 9 | Also in Basingstoke , Cylink Ltd has launched the LS-20 Low Speed Data Encryptor for people that want to secure their dial-up links : the company also announced a rack-mounted system that can take up to 12 encryption boards — they use either DES or the company 's proprietary encryption algorithm and come with V.24 , V.28 and RS-232 interfaces ; the stand-alone encryptor costs £1,250 , the hub system £2,800 plus £900 for each board . |
| 10 | Pascale Bachmann and colleagues , of the Institut fur Polymere in Zurich , have apparently successfully devised a series of elegant systems that would appear to fulfil the criteria of simple chemical autopoiesis . |
| 11 | In this kind of situation they might be concerned to hold on to what they have by accepting a change in the electoral system that would block the prospect of a Socialist Government committed to extensive state intervention and a more " extreme " kind of constitutional reconstruction . |
| 12 | It is far harder to argue that it is fair to create an electoral system that will put the centre parties into a governmental position where they will be likely to hold an almost permanent balance of power between Labour and Conservative . |
| 13 | In recent years the generative linguistic community has recognised this failing and made efforts to produce more general systems that can form the basis of further research . |
| 14 | But Micro Focus is bearding its leonine partner IBM Corp in its lair , effectively going head to head with IBM 's own CICS/6000 by creating an open system that can run CICS applications and offers links to mainframe CICS systems . |
| 15 | But Micro Focus is bearding its leonine partner IBM Corp in its lair , effectively going head to head with IBM 's own CICS/6000 by creating an open system that can run CICS applications and offers links to mainframe CICS systems . |
| 16 | Whatever else we do tonight , we should reject the cruel illusion that the ERM is the great magic system that can give the people the stability they desire — in real life we can promise that to no one . |
| 17 | In reality matters re not as simple as this , and a do-it-yourself system that will provide a similar function is not a very practical proposition . |
| 18 | At the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944 the Allies came together in an attempt to design an international monetary system that would operate in the post-war period . |
| 19 | They aim to establish a working system that can cope with arrivals on the present scale . |
| 20 | He added , ‘ CIRE money has also been used to develop other neural network products such as the dynamic signature-recognition system that can detect forged signatures on cheques and credit cards . ’ |
| 21 | If ‘ life ’ is defined broadly ; perhaps , as we suggested earlier , as any kind of chemical system that can evolve adaptively , then it is possible to envisage life of a kind that does not involve water . |
| 22 | We are introducing a new system that will generate 6,000 straightforward reports a year . |
| 23 | ‘ The three year cost of a new system that can handle the load effectively is often cheaper , pound for pound , than the three year cost of supporting an old , slow , ineffective machine , ’ MacCormick said . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , here on Earth , astronomers at the Anglo-Australian Observatory at Siding Spring in New South Wales have evolved a new system that can produce astonishing infrared views such as are shown on these pages . |
| 25 | Learning a language , as Halliday ( 1984 ) and Hymes ( 1971 ) amongst others have pointed out , involves more than acquiring a grammatical system that will generate well-formed sentences . |
| 26 | At last week 's Orbit trade show in Switzerland , Pinnacle was showing off the first in what will be a family of Mbus PDS-3 systems that 'll house Hypersparc and be followed by PDS-10 , Sparcstation 10-compatibles next year . |