Sentence examples for has effectively broken down from inspiring English sources

The appropriations process has effectively broken down in Congress, with neither chamber approving top line spending numbers for the next fiscal year in a budget, so a continuing resolution looks likely.

There are two reasons for this: first, the system for monitoring the distribution of drugs has effectively broken down with the introduction of the 'new' NTD registers in 2007/8.

But it is understood that the talks have effectively broken down with the Lib Dems digging their heels in over such emblematic issues for the Tory right as the European arrest warrant.

The Guardian has learned that talks between Danny Alexander of the Lib Dems and Oliver Letwin of the Tories have effectively broken down over which of the 130 measures are regarded as so vital that Britain would immediately ask Brussels for permission to opt back into them.

I wanted to design a space where you have effectively broken down the barriers people bring, and you enable people to meet and engage with each other and the city, breaking out of their autonomy.

Iraq has effectively broken up and some people are on the wrong side of the line.

I felt horrified; I had effectively broken the embargo on their baby.

Consume foods rich in L-Carnitine to effectively break down fat.

Answering viewer questions on the BBC's World Have Your Say, Mr Assange said the long period of house arrest without charge suggested that the rule of law was "effectively breaking down".

"With Lehman, the system effectively broke down.

Whereas, P. acidus extracts were effectively broke down the Ag+ ions into Ag0 in short time.