Example sentences of "[pers pn] 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 | 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 |
| 9 | ‘ You cut off the air and starve the atmosphere of oxygen . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Cos if you cut out the first oboe part , you 're in a little bit |
| 13 | She cut short the compliment . |
| 14 | She cut short the stumbling thanks and put down the phone . |
| 15 | Well if the Conservatives got in would you cut back the money allocated to recreation and would you cut back on the recreation services ? |
| 16 | This book is designed to help you cut out the hard work , and instead redirect your energies into formulating a worthwhile , personally relevant and practical route into the kind of nursing which appeals to you or suits you best at this particular stage in your career . |
| 17 | So if we cut out the one |
| 18 | ‘ The reason the tyres were heated was this : when we cut out the piece of the loose tyre and welded it together it was –en smaller than the actual woodwork on the wheel . |
| 19 | I think we 've got ta be careful , if we cut out the breaks , you see |
| 20 | And if we cut down the number of our operations — for the part he 's making it would n't be worth automating . |
| 21 | ‘ In the meantime I suggest we cut down the cross-referencing . |
| 22 | Therefore , in the test runs described in the next chapter we cut down the utterance length to no more than 10 words . |
| 23 | Outside the wind grew even more savage and we cut short the one doomed attempt to raise the tent , retreating to the truck for a few minutes of poor slumber . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ If we cut off the right hands of thieves in this country , we would be well off — because then there would be no burglaries . ’ |
| 25 | Now , can we cut out the delaying tactics and get on with it ? |
| 26 | When they cut away the paper at the back of the frame it proved to be a Böcklin , but a print cut from a magazine , the original being in Budapest . |
| 27 | Every one satisfied , and looking forward eagerly to future developments , they cut up the hare and called Farquhar in . |
| 28 | Carefully they cut round the base with a knife , to free any wax that was sealing it down , and eased the skep up off the base stone . |
| 29 | They cut off the electricity last week . |
| 30 | They cut down the flowery mass |