He's probably ready to get out, quick, if something should start to break.
On a day toward the end of that week, the weather finally started to break.
Also many parts started to break simply because of old age.
For some reason, that statement started to break the ice between us.
He started to break it, then realized there was no time.
"This case is starting to break and I just can't figure out what's going on."
That would be the moment when she'd start to break.
And then when it gets older, little things start to break.
If you start to break it then people aren't going to go.
They started to break loose the moment then was no one to stop them.