Sentence examples for system backed up from inspiring English sources

A budget is really a belief system, backed up by numbers.

"Once the police started making hundreds and hundreds of arrests, the system backed up".

That suggests that Cameron may not be going to propose a system backed up by statute.

A couple weeks ago, for example, a school in Daly City canceled classes after its aging sewer system backed up into the bathrooms.

The calculation example is given for a Croatian reference dwelling, equipped with a solar hot water system, backed up with a biomass boiler for space heating and domestic hot water purposes as a part of the dwelling energy performance certification.

The gland had simply been too big for too long — he was unable to empty his bladder sufficiently, even with the rubber tube, and the whole system backed up until his kidneys became swollen and did not function.

Everyone who can see that police are inflicting brutality and even murder on people and that the whole system backs up the killer cops needs to act to STOP these horrors.

In addition to the ethical concerns, Redmond locals complained about the stench, the constant screams of the horses, and the blood overflowing the local sewage system, backing up into neighbors' bathtubs and knocking out the city's water treatment plant.

But even the systems backed up by paper have problems.

Sewage treatment plants were inundated and septic systems backed up, causing raw sewage to flow into the rising waters.

In the Yom Kippur War of 1973, Egypt had 20 mobile SA-6 SAM systems, backed up by 70 SA-2s, 65 SA-3s, and upward of 2,500 anti-aircraft batteries and about 3,000 SA-7s.