Example sentences of "cut [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We cut down to the riverbank before we reached them and walked along the water 's edge out of sight of the buildings above . |
| 2 | ‘ I made that mistake once , but you should widen your interests , cut down on the travel and delegate more , ’ she told him , her expression serious . |
| 3 | Cut down on the feeding and forget the methylene blue and hopefully you will be successful with your fry next time . |
| 4 | This figure includes skin divers , bathers and water skiers , people and vehicles cut off by the tide and casualties who had fallen from cliffs or man-made structures . |
| 5 | ‘ Hang on here , Jackie , while I cut up to the farm and ‘ phone . ’ |
| 6 | This cuts down on the suspense and Ballantyne sees it as being comic . |
| 7 | Lucy 's use for the place now over , she cut down by the stage and went out through the main part of the club . |
| 8 | Hodges cut in from the right and crossed for Bryson , and though he was off balance , he looped a header over Southall . |
| 9 | Sebastian cut off in the glory and promise of his youth , with all the world before him . |
| 10 | Cutting down on the slush and the philosophy Mann plays almost the whole film as a breathless series of attacks , escapes , sieges , fights , battles , deaths and triumphs . |
| 11 | And Francis almost made it five on the stroke of half-time , cutting in from the right and curling a left-foot shot just wide . |
| 12 | Cutting round to the right and following the track northeastwards , I came down a path that led towards the Occupation Road via the Megger Stones . |
| 13 | Instead Ford has decided not to pass the Government 's tax cut on to the motorist but to pour it into its own pockets and profits . |
| 14 | His left leg was cut off above the knee and he walked with a crutch under his left shoulder . |
| 15 | As soon as they were over the bridge , a driveway cut off to the left and their way was barred by huge wrought-iron gates . |
| 16 | But now she felt cocooned in her own private shell of misery , as cut off from the noise and activity around her as if she were frozen in ice . |
| 17 | The landed gentry of Europe have become a leisured class cut off from the peasantry and increasingly divorced from the authority of scripture . |
| 18 | There was little noise from outside the windows and we appeared cut off from the city and from civilian life in general ; I lay in bed and pulled the sheets up over my nose . |
| 19 | Wet post cut up for the cook and it 's an anagram of wet post ? |
| 20 | However , when used in poorer conditions , particularly thawing ice , some climbers feel they tend to cut down through the ice and give poor support . |