Example sentences of "[pron] cut [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found a lens in an old box and I used , I got another two lenses , and I fitted them together in an a tube , I had no tubing but there was an old bicycle at the house and I cut up the frame and put one lens at the one end of the frame and the seat pillar , I used the seat pillar for focusing . |
| 2 | I cut round the Guildhall , almost taking out a couple of early season French tourists who had n't got the hang of looking left first before they crossed the road , and through on to Moorgate . |
| 3 | I cut off the path proper and charged up over a dune and down its other side to where the service pipe carrying the water and electricity to the house appears out of the sand and crosses the creek . |
| 4 | I cut out the index after noting any particular patterns or items specifically meant for my Knitmaster machine or any others of interest . |
| 5 | I am afraid I could only manage part of the meal and I cut out the second and third courses completely , and only had gravy and vegetables for the third , but most people at my table went right through the menu ! |
| 6 | I cut out the caption and stuck it on the cover of my French notebook . |
| 7 | ‘ Neither have I any time to waste , so you must excuse me if I cut out the preliminaries . ’ |
| 8 | Although advances such as secondary high-limit thermostats , which cut off the power if the fryer overheats , are now fitted as standard on almost all machines , there have been plenty of other developments . |
| 9 | He found that from the intersection of Fleming 's Cross-cut with the vein , the level had been taken S.E. along it for 40 fathoms , at the forehead of which was a cross-course which cut off the lode . |
| 10 | This was the same fault , as it turned out , which cut off the Bonsor Vein at its northern end , and became known as the Great , or Kernal Cross-course . |
| 11 | As she flicked over memories of the day — embracing in the cold silken water , under that mysterious layer of white mist which cut off the sky above yet gave clear vision to the other side , a quarter of a mile away — the sense of wicked escape , as they laughed together in the empty lunch-time pub … she decided that she would tell her mother she 'd been working both Sundays . |
| 12 | Environmental groups successfully appealed against the issue of the general permit , and in July 1987 , won an injunction which cut short the salmon season for the drift-net fleet . |
| 13 | The new collection of totes C2000 sunglasses features stylish designs in tortoiseshell and black , which cut out the dangerous glare from the sun and provide protection from both UVA and UVB rays . |
| 14 | It also has an ‘ enable tracer ’ which cuts down the time needed to run off a large number of copies from one disc . |
| 15 | For some operators , there is the added benefit of a deal put together and managed by a service company which cuts down the workload for in-house geophysicists . |
| 16 | For instance aluminium costs 95% less in energy when recycles which cuts down the use of fossil fuels and reduces pollution . |
| 17 | From this it is deduced that one who is seised must have an estate , and unless he claims through some gift which cuts down the estate then it will be a fee simple … |
| 18 | Luther , who put the Bible in the hands of the people and introduced the priesthood of all believers in the previous great spiritual revolution , will be succeeded by a system which cuts out the need for a church except for those who want it . |
| 19 | A second application which cuts out the 18 starter and retirement homes is recommended for approval . |
| 20 | Civil servant who cut up the boys he lured back to his house , burned the pieces , buried them . |
| 21 | Adams showed the authority and leadership you would expect from a defender who has won 17 caps at senior level but in World Cup terms the most significant performance came from Gascoigne , who cut out the asides and showed some of the tactical discipline he has to acquire if he is to make the most of his natural talent in international football . |
| 22 | Police alerted electricity staff , who cut off the deadly high-voltage supply following the accident at the Lancaster Canal , five miles north of Preston , Lancs . |
| 23 | To re-seal a half-used cartridge , take the piece you cut off the end of the nozzle and push it into the nozzle the other way round |
| 24 | ‘ You cut off the air and starve the atmosphere of oxygen . |
| 25 | There 's nothing around the sides of the stage except cold brick walls and if you put anything there you cut down the already poor sight lines even more . |
| 26 | Please note : Bookings can only be accepted if you cut out the relevant token for the course you 're applying for and enclose it with your initial application . |
| 27 | Cos if you cut out the first oboe part , you 're in a little bit |
| 28 | She cut short the compliment . |
| 29 | She cut short the stumbling thanks and put down the phone . |
| 30 | Well if the Conservatives got in would you cut back the money allocated to recreation and would you cut back on the recreation services ? |