Example sentences of "cut [adv prt] from [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The atmosphere , once through the little shop-door , cut down from a Victorian billiard-table , was oppressive . |
2 | Her insistence on setting up lone stations cut off from the central missionary settlement led her into conflict with the authorities , who often thwarted her persistent applications to go further ‘ up-country ’ . |
3 | When I remarked on this to the doctor 's wife , she explained that the town was under virtual siege , cut off from the central government . |
4 | Cut off from the outside world , the Spaniard needed an intimate social life and the interest it supplied to conversation . |
5 | On the one hand we can see it as a master stroke of the Devil : Christians and humans everywhere have been forced into private enclaves cut off from the public world and each other . |