Sentence examples for become inconvenient from inspiring English sources

Only with the advent of mechanical clocks in western Europe at the end of the 13th century did seasonal (unequal) hours become inconvenient.

The women are guided by a "whatever it takes" philosophy, willing, like the guys around them, to ignore the rules when they become inconvenient.

Doublethink in "1984"—"to tell deliberate lies while genuinely believing in them, to forget any fact that has become inconvenient"—sounds remarkably like what may have been going on in Downing Street in recent months.

In an age that expects politicians to betray their pledges when they become inconvenient, he may earn credit with some voters for keeping his promise to resign and recontest the seat if his party went ahead with Heathrow expansion.

Kozlov was jailed in 2008, and although his conviction was overturned, the Moscow city court system is busy trying to imprison him again, for fear of losing face – nobody wants to admit that there are Moscow judges who take bribes in exchange for convicting people who become "inconvenient" for their business partners.

You can use this as a wireless access point, which is great if you need to share data on the road, though the 5-gig cap will become inconvenient if you do it frequently.

Al Gore grew a beard, and the truth became inconvenient.

But this immediate, personal style falls away whenever it becomes inconvenient.

Dr. Sibert claims that "medicine shouldn't be a part-time interest to be set aside if it becomes inconvenient".

The mayor used to believe fervently in a two-term limit — until it became inconvenient for him.

Medicine shouldn't be a part-time interest to be set aside if it becomes inconvenient; it deserves to be a life's work.