Example sentences of "broken [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erik Olin Wright , for example , has broken down the concept of ‘ determination ’ into six distinct relations : structural limitation , selection , reproduction/non-reproduction , limits of functional compatibility , transformation and mediation . |
| 2 | he has n't broken down the mileage into how it 's assigned . |
| 3 | The UVA rays have broken down the elastin fibres , or support structure of the skin , resulting in severe premature skin ageing . |
| 4 | Erm I 've broken down the costing into each of the sizes we will produce , the thirty three millilitres , the one litre and the two litre sizes . |
| 5 | As tasks were broken down the office became like a production line for mental work . |
| 6 | Nine days after the first spillage the government 's Marine Pollution Control Unit declared : " The stormy weather has broken down the oil and driven it out to sea . |
| 7 | The judge said during the raid Munn stood in front of the counter and the man who had broken down the screen handed him out the £6,460 from the teller 's cash drawers . |
| 8 | But practitioners usually encounter elders at just those times when crisis has broken down the security of routine . |
| 9 | He 's trampled on my alstroemerias and my dahlias , kicked out my cucumber frame and broken down the fence into the orchard . ’ |
| 10 | But , of course , Dad had had all sorts of minor affairs and that had n't broken up the marriage . |
| 11 | This was despite the fact that Churchill , amazingly for a new and over-rewarded recruit to the Conservative Party who twelve years before had nearly broken up the Asquith Cabinet with his demand for a larger navy , began his Chancellorship by presenting an importunate demand to the Admiralty ministers ( who were Baldwin 's closest friends in the Government — Davidson was the junior minister ) for a slashing of the cruiser replacement programme . |
| 12 | Trevor was not the sort of fellow who said , ‘ For art 's sake have I broken up the bar . ’ |
| 13 | Somehow the outside world had intruded and broken up the fabric of the tale . |
| 14 | It 's the children themselves in the homes who 'd graffitied the walls , broken up the fabric of the homes . |