Sentence examples for a potential brake from inspiring English sources

"The idea of testing is potentially negative and could act as a potential brake on participation," she said.

King said there were "genuine concerns about how quickly the recovery will pick up," highlighting the lack of lending from banks as a potential brake on growth.

Chrysler said it would recall 288,968 Jeep Wranglers from the 2006 through 2010 model years because of a potential brake fluid leak.

Very few drivers use left-foot braking techniques, so the number of people affected by a potential brake override system would be small, Nikolas said.

On the other hand, ESR2 is thought to be an important regulator of prostate function [14], especially as a potential "brake" to androgen-driven proliferation [13].

Myogenic determination genes, such as Myf5 are controlled positively, whereas the effect of Pax3 on genes encoding inhibitors of myogenesis provides a potential brake on differentiation.

Then, from February through April 2010, Toyota recalled other car models for an array of problems, among them: Camrys for potential brake problems; Tacoma trucks for defective front propeller shafts; and Sienna minivans for corrosion of spare-tire carriers.

It's a rate of change that is really fast, but Mr. Schmidt says one potential brake is the patent wars, in which Google is — he says — a reluctant participant.

But there is one big potential brake: energy.

One potential brake on Nokia are mobile operators, which are reluctant to depend on a single cellphone maker, which could use its leverage to demand better terms from sales.

As, to his credit, Paxman himself concedes in his Radio Times article, elected politicians are, in fact, our only potential brake on power being "wielded by the rich and strong for the benefit of the rich and strong".