| 词汇 | example_english_breaking-point |
| 释义 | Examples of breaking pointThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. As the con-ict continued, and civilian casualties mounted, strains within the government increased almost to the breakingpoint. It was one of the outlets that the local political culture allowed to desperate people who had reached the breakingpoint and could find no other remedy for their grievances. This wildly unstable equilibrium between the communities strained communal relations to breakingpoint. Where is the game-theoretic breakingpoint? Unfortunately, his own dynastic policies would commit the army to military adventures that would test it to breakingpoint. Space is dilated to a breakingpoint of what constitutes a safe and comfortable setback. But the 1830s are a useful breakingpoint for understanding the political culture of the early republic and the place of middling and educated women in that culture. Of course, there must come times when you reach the breakingpoint, and that has been reached on occasions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The consequence is that the reception areas are already badly overcrowded and many of the services provided are near breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should not be surprised if many authorities are close to that breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another method suggested is higher donations, but in this matter we have reached almost the breakingpoint of the generosity of those who give donations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The verdict might very well be that 13 is a better breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Already it has been pointed out this afternoon we are near the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That must not again be allowed to become a breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know how well the people can take it, but there will come a breakingpoint unless there is better organisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recently they applied for a further £425,000 and that is where the breakingpoint came. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Current levels of deliveries have already reduced the industry to near breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not wish to see that breakingpoint reached. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the disabled person then finds that he does not have enough money on which to live, that can be the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly those who are administering the hospital services are in some cases quite near breakingpoint, too. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Acute hospital services have almost reached breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often when workers are aggrieved they go on moaning, eventually moaning to the management, and then comes a breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For us, that is a breakingpoint in this text. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There will come a breakingpoint at some time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was the breakingpoint; that is the point now outstanding which caused the failure of the whole conference. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Have we not after all already reached the breakingpoint? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As happens in these circumstances, a breakingpoint comes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fear that the breakingpoint may soon be reached if something is not done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The patience of the miners is almost at its breakingpoint and the question of the 30 stamps is going to be the last straw. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is unwise, it is improvident, to test it to the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had not previously believed that there was a breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I accept that, for many women in domestic violence situations, this is the breakingpoint at which they decide that enough is enough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Old people who have been taking the strain for so long are very nearly reaching the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We wish to know when the breakingpoint arose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no wonder that the unions have now reached what is almost breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She started at every sound and appears at times near breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important, because on the short engagement of three years a man had not reached the breakingpoint in his life, as it were. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In some countries the breakingpoint is very much closer than they imagine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not so concerned about what happened on those nights when the emergency services almost reached breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wonder how far it ought to be a breakingpoint if other options are negotiable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some give and take is very necessary if relationships in the countryside are not to reach breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am certain from my own experience that the nerves of many of these women are pretty near breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Primate referred, and to adjust her difficulties with her subjects without straining things to the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are already hundreds of millions below the poverty line, and if this number grows and grows where does the breakingpoint come? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a breakingpoint that involves blatant bad faith. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Very many others that night were near breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will now be able to help while the family's problems are still manageable, given skilled advice and help, and before the breakingpoint comes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There must be a limit on how much the system can take before reaching breakingpoint and grinding to a halt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been too much strain placed upon their loyalty, and as a consequence the breakingpoint has been reached. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This year the demand made upon many a household ratepayer has just about reached breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said there must be a breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to ask what his breakingpoint is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I did not use the expression "breakingpoint". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If not, this might be a good breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Matters may come to a breakingpoint between them and the son leaves the home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For me that would have been a clear breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am afraid that this strains credulity to the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The contributions to the fund have time after time been raised, until they have reached a point, to-day, which is really the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another breakingpoint for many families is the provision by local authorities of bed and breakfast accommodation for the homeless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If anybody needs proof that we are at the breakingpoint with water supplies, the proof is in this circular. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The intention was not to reach a breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The added stress of disability and not having enough money on which to live may just be the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many places they have almost reached the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately the community charge might constitute a breakingpoint for severely disabled people, if it is imposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Furthermore, we have now come within measurable distance of breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wrong handling can increase the strain on a school to breakingpoint and of course is disastrous to the children themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a result of that combination, our education service is now at breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Talk of connivance and conspiracy stretches our credulity to breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have now reached breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The breakingpoint has almost been reached. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nurses are at breakingpoint in terms of the wages they are earning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the breakingpoint? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where prices are frozen, where taxes are rising, where financial liquidity is stretched to breakingpoint, where rewards are limited, quality could suffer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is almost the breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the sharp end, it is becoming obvious that our resources are insufficient and stretched to breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is stretching the existing staff almost to breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases that brings relationships within the family to breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That desire to move is in the county war committees, but it can be relied upon to a degree that may bring it to a breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other aspect is the number of women who leave home and fend for themselves after violence has reached breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, almost £150 million will be taken out of local government budgets which are already stretched to breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The idea that those houses are in such a condition because of the non-availability of improvement grants stretches the facts some distance beyond breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that today a repetition of those would stretch the security forces beyond breakingpoint, and then the long-forecast bloodbath would be on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they will be at breakingpoint under the strain of the new proposed housing numbers, what will happen in the south-west? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been stated before that the breakingpoint has been reached on this question of contributions, because the lower-paid men cannot possibly meet the new situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see the burden of debts and taxation intensified to breakingpoint, solvent debtors in default, banking facilities at a standstill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The organisation and downsizing of companies is edging many workers towards breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret to say that my own family has reached breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the agencies dealing with the young, single and vulnerable report that they are at breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is so ridiculous that it stretches credulity to breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he realise the pressure that it will bring about in offices which already face pressure close to breakingpoint? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The deposits in the banks are more than£2,000,000,000, but the loans against those are very nearly up to breakingpoint now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most people seem to have felt guilty about drawing attention to their needs until they had reached breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There comes a breakingpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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