But soon, the club came out to be inoperative for a long time.

"All systems in the control room have just gone inoperative," she said.

"It will be inoperative for the end of the year," he said.

"How do they expect an inoperative system to contact them?"

It would be inoperative for two days while repairs were made.

But the course of the war made this compact inoperative.

I was to wait for one hour, then turn on the other inoperative robots in the area.

Both systems became inoperative after the loss of that engine.

On any given day, approximately 10 percent of the city's meters are inoperative.

He tried to fashion clothing around himself, but that power, too, was inoperative.

Two pumps which should have removed the water were found to be inoperative.

The attorney general's office wrote back saying that while the section is still on the books it was inoperative.

It was so cold that all physical forces were frozen up and inoperative.

When their weapons become inoperative, perhaps we'll be able to talk."

We put away our inoperative power weapons and moved on toward the pirate control room.

Communications are still inoperative, but should be repaired within the hour.

At home, firearms must be kept behind locks or inoperative.

"Its control systems appear to be inoperative or barely functional."

Only about the neighborhood of the Flame was the device inoperative.

Also the ground movement radar was inoperative at the time of the accident.

We must have hundreds of planes right this minute that are inoperative.

The communications system was inoperative from Nov. 3 to 6.

The airport was officially opened on 25 March 2011, however it is still inoperative.

They are either inoperative or not working as efficiently.

Have all of those also been checked up as still inoperative?'