Example sentences of "[noun] break up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 West Kensington itself was made up of rows of five-storey peeling stucco houses broken up into bed-sits that were mostly occupied by foreign students , itinerants and poor people who 'd lived there for years .
2 Some of these lines break up into dashes or spots , but the overall effect is of a tigerish striping .
3 However , shortly afterwards the first meeting of a newly formed all-party Supreme National Council broke up in disarray after the members had failed to reach agreement on any issue .
4 The meeting broke up in disarray .
5 When he preached restraint at Allhallows in February 1656 the meeting broke up in confusion .
6 The analytical solution does not , however , allow for objects breaking up in response to aerodynamic forces .
7 The tanker broke up on January 12 , spilling the remainder of its cargo .
8 She thought of Fand , briefly , but the thought broke up in confusion .
9 Frye 's voice broke up into sobs and his other slashing arm connected with the wall and stuck there .
10 And on that then er how is the actual work of the farm broken up into acreages for silage or barley or whatever ?
11 Oh yes I think erm Paul broke up on Thursday .
12 Behind it were towering cliffs and wide stretches of boggy tundra broken up by clumps of grey rocks covered in black , curly lichen .
13 VILLE-SUR-ARCE : Fine slopes for viticulture consisting of Kimmeridgian marls covered by Portlandian calcareous rocks broken up by frost in the glacial period , providing excellent surface drainage while deep roots can penetrate the marls for reserves of water .
14 It was around six when the party broke up in disarray .
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