Sentence examples for which they broke from inspiring English sources

"We had an agreement, which they broke.

Mr. Franks and Mr. Gormley described issues in which they broke ranks with their party leadership.

Protesters continue to occupy the "Hotel Madrid", which they broke into on Saturday, and a building in Barcelona.

The boys and their father enjoyed more cheese and bread, then yogurts, then high-quality dark chocolate, which they broke off in chunks and wolfed.

The dukes (dux) were originally the commanders of an armed retinue (drużyna) with which they broke the authority of the chieftains of the clans, thus transforming the original tribal organization into a territorial unit.

Some of the women I'd met when working on a column about domestic violence had mentioned ways in which they broke the cycle of regular, sometimes daily, beatings and abuse.

Rational choice theorists explore self-enforcing agreements, the costs associated with them, and the circumstances in which they break down.

There a relatively simple allegory of Reformation history (the Tale proper) is interrupted by a series of digressions that comment allegorically on the story into which they break.

The dancers are hemmed in by the maze of tables, but the maze is also the playground in which they break loose.

So important are these "batteries," Dr. Scharf said, that the temperature at which they break down, about 160 Celsius (320 Fahrenheit), is considered the high-temperature limit for life.

It comes from Spurr's long throw at the other end, from which they break whippet-style, with Jesús Navas eventually thrashing the ball wide when well placed left of goal, 15 yards out.