Sentence examples for the system seizes from inspiring English sources

The Fed is supposed to be the people who pump out liquidity when the system seizes up.

The system seizes to operate because of the following: increase in the brine level above the design limits (approximately 0.5 m below the demister), decrease in brine level below gate height (blow through phenomena), decrease in the production capacity below the minimum design value.

What Bernanke's academic work had taught him was that if the banking system seizes up, economic hardship is sure to follow.

But if the European banking system seizes up and economies in the region go into a steep recession, the chances that United States can insulate itself are slim, analysts said.

During the financial crisis of 2008, the vast and shadowy machinery of the financial system seized up, making a bad situation worse.

As the credit system seized up and stockmarkets panicked, global car sales buckled.

After reaching a historic high in July, oil has lost $90 a barrel, to about $55, as economic growth suddenly slowed in recent months and the financial system seized up.

In part this occurred because trade credit became unavailable as the financial system seized up.

Yesterday, during a vote on protection for a shark called the porbeagle (Lamna nasus) the electronic voting system seized up, and two nations complained the voting machine had just "flashed red".

But "Crisis Economics" is nonetheless essential reading for anyone interested in getting a crisp, if opinionated, overview of how the global financial system seized up in the fall of 2008 and what may happen in the months and years to come if serious reforms and new regulations are not embraced.

Critics of the military commission system seized on Judge Allred's ruling as the latest in a long line of challenges that have frustrated the Bush administration in its efforts since 2001 to begin war crimes prosecutions.