Example sentences of "[pers pn] cut across [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their important characteristic is that they cut across the divisions of the formal structure and usually are very powerful if the matters to be communicated are formally confidential or affect the future of particular individuals . |
| 2 | Where these latter principles of differentiation are coterminous with certain aspects of the division of labour ( and with each other ) , the chances of formation of a politically pertinent collectivity within the ‘ division of labour grid ’ may be increased ( e.g. ‘ working class ’ catholics in the west of Scotland as a traditional Labour Party support-base ) ; where they cut across the division of labour the chances may be diminished ( the difficulty of developing ‘ class ’ politics in Northern Ireland ) . |
| 3 | They can be conveniently categorized as concordant or discordant depending on whether or not they cut across the bedding of the pre-existing strata ( Fig. 5.17 ) . |
| 4 | Simon was good-looking , Marie thought , as she watched him cut across the beach on a long diagonal towards the kiosk . |
| 5 | For instance , some librarians consult their committee ( or a subcommittee of it ) about new periodical titles , often a controversial matter since it cuts across a number of different subject fields . |
| 6 | In practice , however , it cuts across a web of internationally-agreed tax rules at a time when growing co-operation among tax inspectors around the globe has made them ever more effective . |
| 7 | A little farther on he cut across the strip of parched grass known as the Villa Comunale which separated Via Caracciolo from the long parallel sweep of the Riviera di Chiaia and made his way up the hill again , away from the bay . |
| 8 | In the dark he cut across the grass by the tractor-shed , then back behind a row of buildings where there was an old cow-byre that they did n't use any more except for storing stuff . |
| 9 | He cut across the grass , stepping between and over the outstretched bodies . |
| 10 | It cut across the boundary between the two hundreds and was later centred on the Norman castle at Nether Stowey . |