Sentence examples similar to make it inoperative from inspiring English sources
So in October 2006 the White House effectively pardoned itself by slipping a little-noticed provision into the Military Tribunals Act, conferring effective immunity from the War Crimes Act on high-level officials by making it retroactively inoperative, from 1996 to 2006.
If the American analysis is accurate and emergency crews at the plant have been unable to keep the spent fuel at that inoperative reactor properly cooled — it needs to remain covered with water at all times — radiation levels could make it difficult not only to fix the problem at reactor No. 4, but to keep servicing any of the other problem reactors at the plant.
The city blames the union, asserting that the union wanted a two-year "sunset" provision that would render the evaluation provision inoperative in 2015, making it extremely difficult to dismiss ineffective teachers.
During pre-flight inspection of Bockscar, the flight engineer notified Sweeney that an inoperative fuel transfer pump made it impossible to use 640 USgal of fuel carried in a reserve tank.
There are inexpensive jammers that make cellphones inoperative within a few hundred feet.
But even before the concrete was poured to make that tunnel inoperative, another subterranean passageway was discovered a block away.
The new lawsuit argues that the ban is invalid under a section of state law that makes any provision inoperative if it causes Texas to lose federal matching funds for the Women's Health Program.
Samsung was forced to hobble it before rendering it inoperative with a software update.
Five years later, of course, it was Douglas's own hand that not only disturbed the Compromise, but, by engineering the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, rendered it "inoperative and void" in those territories.
The Soviet intervention, however, demanded a new consensus, because it made the existing consensus inoperative.
