1.   Ground was broken late last year on the institute.

2.   That string was broken late last year.

3.   The most obvious candidates are those that were already in good form when the crisis broke late last year.

4.   Courier was also broken late in the first set.

5.   He also was broken late in the first set.

6.   Samaranch has not traveled to the United States since the Salt Lake case broke late last year.

7.   Samaranch has not traveled to the United States since the Salt Lake City scandal broke late last year.

8.   The fine, levied last month, grew out of a scandal over illegal financial practices under former Chancellor Helmut Kohl that broke late last year.