Example sentences of "had been cut [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All local funds , which had been cut as a result of the introduction of NEP , were poured into famine relief . |
| 2 | Throughout the Andes their toil and genius had been cut into the land itself . |
| 3 | The final story had been cut from a newspaper gossip column in 1973 . |
| 4 | They said the body had been cut from the top of a bar ! |
| 5 | A path had been cut from the rock . |
| 6 | The meal that accompanied it was a feast , cooked and served by the patronne with justifiable pride : tiny moules marinières , which tasted as if they had been cut from the rocks that morning ; bifteck , brown and crisp on the outside , perfectly rare within ; a platter of thin crisp sizzling hot pommes frites ; an excellent salad , served in a plain white bowl . |
| 7 | FitzAlan glanced over his shoulder , turning fully when he saw the ugly discolouration along her cheekbone and the narrow line of dried blood where she had been cut by a ring . |
| 8 | His eyes were like black pools of water , his hair a hoary white , prickly and short , with a parting down the middle which looked as though it had been cut by a Stanley knife . |
| 9 | The exception was the Sun , which reported that the child 's sexual organs had been cut in the attack upon her . |
| 10 | Circular spaces about a yard wide had been cut in the pavement to receive them . |
| 11 | The alert was raised after a hole had been cut in the terminal 's perimeter security fence . |