Sentence examples for brink of changing from inspiring English sources

"We were on the brink of changing the world before we got stuck in this legal muck," Mr. Phillips said.

SL attracted huge media coverage as the next big digital thing that was on the brink of changing the way we make friends, shop and even have sex.

Because Ukip had shown that by being an electoral force, you galvanised the big parties into thinking, 'Maybe we should focus on those policies.'" So here they are, nearly six months on, possibly on the brink of changing the political landscape.

Polkadot, under Wood's tutelage, seems on the brink of changing all that, and the summit clearly understood the ramifications.

Seventeen years after his death, however, and a month from the centenary of his birth, the threat that Lee would make disappear is on the brink of permanently changing the landscape he so treasured.

When we left off in October 1965, all our characters were on the brink of life changing events: Don impulsively proposed to his secretary, Pete just had a baby, Joan is pregnant with Roger's baby and pretending it's Greg's, and Betty was moving into her "not perfect" new house with Henry and the kids.

In 2012, the school was on the brink of closure, a victim of changing political priorities and cutbacks driven by Spain's economic crisis.

Trinidad was on the brink of change.

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Perhaps most tellingly, the Coalition didn't release an environment policy before the 2010 election and, on the brink of the 2014 election, that doesn't look like changing this time around.

At Philips Electronics, based in the Netherlands, employees' failure to understand changing circumstances drove the organization to the brink of bankruptcy.