Sentence examples for were breached to from inspiring English sources

In the House-Senate compromise, the original budget ceilings for foreign aid were breached to make an agreement possible.

Northey, a triangular-shaped 300 hectares in the Blackwater estuary, is the oldest official battle site in Britain (a Saxon earl, Byrhtnoth, lost his head to 3,000 Vikings here) and also the site of Britain's first "managed retreat": in 1991 its sea-banks were breached to allow the sea on to former farmland as part of a policy of living with rather than fighting coastal change.

The cast iron lamposts and benches along the front were removed and melted down for munitions, as was much of the superstructure from both Bournemouth and Boscombe piers before they were breached to prevent their use by enemy ships.

In many cities, the wall was breached to allow the returning victor to enter.

Part of the building's western wall would be breached to create the backstage area for the theater.

It would have a duty to refer cases where it believes minimum wage laws have been breached to HM Revenue & Customs.

This open configuration most likely resembles a state poised to load onto mRNA and suggests how related ring-shaped enzymes may be breached to bind nucleic acids.

Finally, by considering completely 'novel enzyme chemistries' with de novo enzyme design, the limits of nature can be breached to derive the most advanced form of synthetic pathways.

"Modern operating systems include several security barriers … all of which typically need to be breached to remotely hack a phone.

Emergency medicine physicians need only determine if the barrier has been breached to know if a patient is at risk for seizures.

The most notable proposal is a federal law requiring companies to notify people if their personal information has been breached, to replace a raft of state laws.