Example sentences of "broke out in the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Clashes between police and radical students broke out in the South Korean city of Kwangju .
2 One was centred in Nghe-An , Nguyen 's birth-place , while in Cochin China ( known to the Vietnamese as Nam Bo ) several revolts broke out in the Mekong delta .
3 He concerned himself with alleviating the slave-like conditions of negroes in the West Indies , and when war broke out in the United States in 1861 he worked at getting financial and material support for emancipated negroes .
4 Immediately the rumours of Henry 's illness began , rebellion broke out in the Rhineland and as soon as they were confirmed there was plundering of the imperial estates .
5 Fire broke out in the Ghyll Foot tearooms , Gunnerside , Swaledale , yesterday lunchtime when heat from a flue set alight a wooden frame in a false wall .
6 A row also broke out in the Dexter lines at the show after the judge awarded the breed championship to a cow that came only second in its class .
7 It seemed in keeping with their mood when bitter fighting broke out in the Ardennes , and hopes of peace were dashed again .
8 The row broke out in the Commons after Tory MP Robin Squire claimed Labour party propaganda had been found beside a Commons photocopier .
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