Sentence examples for it broke off from inspiring English sources

It is two years since it broke off from its parent glacier, and now we know it will last at least one more year as solid ice.

But there's precedent here since Tencent made a similar move last year when it broke off China Literature, its digital books business unit, and listed it in Hong Kong with some success.

KPN's last-ditch efforts to forestall a hostile bid by América Móvil, Latin America's largest mobile operator, may have ended after it broke off talks to sell its German business.

The location of the boulder at the bottom of a cliff near many other boulders suggests it broke off the cliff and tumbled to its current spot sometime in the distant past, Hill said.

Going back to the firm's early days when it broke off from the Morgan Bank, Morgan Stanley's strength has been its investment banking and advisory business areas; both did well this year.

It broke off, taking a piece of door with it.

When MecR1 protein interacts with the methicillin, it breaks off and its fragment (mecI_GENE_soppressor) is able to repress the mecI_GENE.

It breaks off just where Wharton starts to talk about Teddy's health".

He never finished it; it breaks off in 1758, just after he tells the story of sailing to London.

After that, it breaks off into blank pages, as though inviting us to imagine other possible endings.

The second part presents mixture problems and various series before it breaks off in the midst of rules for plane figures.