Example sentences of "poise on [art] brink [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JAPANESE manufacturers of memory chips are poised on the brink of a bloody price war . |
| 2 | There she was , poised on the brink of some great , unbelievable experience , and everyone else was more concerned with their own problems , their own lives . |
| 3 | ‘ States of Grace ’ looks at a society poised on the brink of destruction . |
| 4 | Changes in the provision of health care and increasing awareness of the demoralising effects of our traditional system on the students going through it are driving changes , and we may be poised on the brink of a steep acceleration in the number of schools willing to make radical changes in their courses . |
| 5 | And finally , as ‘ Leggy Mambo 's ’ opening song ( ‘ Now ’ ) suggests , Cud appears to be poised on the brink of far wider recognition . |
| 6 | Thus brightly lit it looked , thought Kerrison , like some grotesque and pretentious modern sculpture , symbolically poised on the brink of chaos . |
| 7 | Any day now and the hospital would he filled again with the living — the military living , harpooned by their wounds , poised on the brink of a final white-out . |
| 8 | How difficult it was to try to keep her feet on the ground , when inside she felt as if she were poised on the brink of a wild and wonderful adventure . |
| 9 | We now stand poised on the brink of a great new episode in European evolution and I am proud that the party of which I am a member has taken our country forward and is now leading the way to a sustainable economic and political union . |
| 10 | And finally , as ‘ Leggy Mambo 's ’ opening song ( ‘ Now ’ ) suggests , Cud appears to be poised on the brink of far wider recognition . |