Sentence examples similar to Inoperative rules from inspiring English sources

Inoperative traffic signals slowed down the ambulance struggling to reach their neighborhood through crippling congestion.

Inoperative rockets are prone to random explosions of the unused fuel they carry.

The committee's recent amendment to its rules merely deleted the inoperative language of the old rule, which required the committee to transmit such a subcommittee report to the full House.

The principle he declared inoperative maintains that full employment and low inflation are incompatible.

Under that section, however, if the agency action is inoperative during administrative review, the agency may require exhaustion by its own rules.

"Either they dissolve themselves, hand over their arms, apologise and recognise the harm they have inflicted, or the rule of law will dissolve them, leaving them as an inoperative acronym, like Grapo," insists Jorge Fernández Díaz, the interior minister.ETA's leadership was expelled from its sanctuary in Norway earlier this year.

In mid-1987 the Colombian Supreme Court ruled that the country's 1979 extradition treaty with the United States was inoperative because of defects in enabling legislation.

The old rule that one should pay no more than 30percentt of income for rent has become inoperative; for most poor renters, the figure is now more than 50percentt.

Now two were inoperative.

ETA became virtually inoperative.

Previous assumptions are inoperative.