Example sentences of "[noun] to make [conj] break " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the total press coverage of pop music increased dramatically over the last ten years , the quality has n't improved and the power of music papers to make and break an artist has greatly dissipated . |
| 2 | Even those who are more relaxed about the prospect of a two-speed Europe , with a central core of countries , led by France and Germany and the Benelux states , going ahead to create the framework ( while the outer periphery enjoys the freedom to make and break its own exchange-rate and interest-rate policy ) , recognise that once the core has started to attract countries away from the periphery , the survivors face increasing isolation . |
| 3 | It was in their power to make and break military reputations ; men gave of their best in front of them . |
| 4 | The railways in Russian Asia also had the power to make and break cities . |
| 5 | ‘ Mueller will have the power to make or break whole areas of Europe . |