Example sentences of "to break [adv prt] of their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having survived the opening 20 minutes , ‘ Mill began to break out of their defensive shell and find space behind the Hammer defence . |
| 2 | The practice of providing secondments to education and business is unique in education business liaison because it requires participants to transcend the barriers of classroom or workplace to break out of their normal work pattern behaviour and to learn by direct experience from others ' work settings . |
| 3 | Now almost thirty years old , and arguably BR 's best-ever buys , the Mark 1 based Class 309 ‘ Clacton ’ units , continued their relentless treks across the Essex countryside , now with new seating , a new livery , and with the extension of wires to Ipswich and Norwich , the chance to break out of their traditional operational straitjacket . |
| 4 | They were going to break out of their self-imposed cage . |
| 5 | In these scenes where characters attempt to break out of their proper medium , the audience or reader should feel a sense of impropriety or disorder , as if some basic law were being denied . |