Sentence examples for triggering a halt from inspiring English sources

Unless the region gets a significant amount of rain by the next official water level reading in April, Mono may fall to 6,377 feet in elevation, triggering a halt to any diversions.

It would take a 20 per cent fall in values to trigger a halt to a day's equity trading in the US (safeguards which were introduced to prevent a repeat of the 6 May 2010 "Flash Crash").

Businesses, your best-educated employees from countries who excel in math and sciences will not contribute to advancing the field today, and your working-class employees' absence will trigger a halt in operations.

If numerous countries did it in concert, world trade would come to a halt triggering a depression a la 1929.

Housebuilders, wary of creating a surplus of homes and triggering a price fall, have halted some developments until the economic picture becomes clearer.

operators should observe a "traffic light" regime, with quakes of magnitude 0.5 or above triggering a "red light" and an immediate halt, followed by (unspecified) remedial action.

Export growth, which used to be more than 10percentt per year, came to a sudden halt in 1996, triggering a series of attacks on the baht in the late 1996 and early 1997 as investors began to lose confidence in the Thai economy.

The shale gas firm Cuadrilla has refused to confirm whether it has halted fracking after triggering a series of minor earthquakes near Blackpool, raising questions over the operation's future prospects.

The 26-cent drop triggered a five-minute halt on gasoline futures trading on the New York Mercantile exchange, according to the Wall Street Journal.

The hunt for shale gas in Lancashire has been brought to a halt after fracking triggered a tremor which ripped through the Government's safety guidelines.

Identifying bubbles is difficult, except in retrospect, he says, and interest rates are a blunt weapon: an increase big enough to halt rising prices could trigger a recession.