"I don't think at this stage, nobody knows whether BP will be forced to be broken up, whether it might actually end up being so weakened that it falls into the arms of somebody else."

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Take an atom that after 24 hours hasn't broken down.

如果一个原子在二十四小时内没有分裂的话

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Can we say why it hasn't broken down?

我们能解释他为什么没有分裂么

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There comes a point when even if you haven't broken the law you should consider your position.

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"Although shootings and murders are down, we're haven't broken any records yet, " Mr. Browne said in an email.

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The way he sees it, there's no need to fix what isn't broken.

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