Example sentences of "cut [adv prt] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | cut down on fat , sugar and salt . |
| 2 | Cut down on fat . |
| 3 | Cut down on dairy products , wheat , sugar and red meat as this can reduce the amount of mucus which the body produces . |
| 4 | Soviet mines cut down on sulphur emissions |
| 5 | It is important to try and eat a properly balanced diet ; get enough rest and sleep and if possible , cut down on stress . |
| 6 | BRING your old plastic bags to the supermarket — cut down on packaging ! |
| 7 | The brewers of these beers want to produce them as fast as possible and use chemical additives to speed up fermentation , cut down on yeast head to get more liquid into the fermenters and to produce a beer with a thick head of foam . |
| 8 | Cut down on milk . |
| 9 | The 165 staff have also been told to use buses instead of taxis and cut down on phone calls to clear a £15 million overdraft . |
| 10 | He vehemently dislikes smoking and while they were together she stopped smoking and cut down on drinking . |
| 11 | As a safeguard , the group advices pregnant women to eat healthily , cut down on drinking and avoid smoking . |
| 12 | Cut down on alcohol |
| 13 | Cut down on alcohol |
| 14 | But you may find that sometimes your doctor will explain that a prescription will not help to treat your illness and that the best way for you to get well is to rest , change your diet , drink plenty of fluids , stop smoking , cut down on alcohol or take more exercise . |
| 15 | Cut down on alcohol . |
| 16 | Cut down on butter or use a low-fat spread instead . |
| 17 | Underlay forms a necessary cushion between carpet and floor which helps to even the wear , absorb sound and cut down on heat loss . |
| 18 | Cut down on caffeine ( tea & coffee ) , dairy products and foods containing additives . |
| 19 | One idea Claris has taken from its Apple Mac software is the tear-off sheets , which cut down on mouse movement |
| 20 | Cut down on heating bills , says Parkes |
| 21 | Cut down on salt and use more herbs to flavour your food . |
| 22 | Experts are urging everyone to give up salt for the day and thereafter cut down on salt to ensure a healthier heart . |
| 23 | MR KIPLING 79p for six ( 13p each ) : Very jolly-looking pastry holly sprigs cut out on top of each pie . |
| 24 | Unless you cut back on road building , you do n't cut back on the car , unless you invest in public transport , you do n't get people to use it . |
| 25 | If anything , increase plant protein and cut back on animal sources of protein , which are high in saturated fat . |
| 26 | Social services departments have been very badly hit as the growing problems of poverty and unemployment add to the pressure of their work , and yet they have had to abandon services and cut back on staffing . |
| 27 | It became evident that young people were a particularly vulnerable group and that in times of economic hardship , firms cut back on training places . |
| 28 | The company reckons it has a major advantage over its competitors because it does not have to develop a new product for each market — it simply adds a local user interface , which also cuts down on development and maintenance costs . |
| 29 | This is a highly intuitive environment which cuts down on training needs , but it is not to everyone 's taste , and it needs more development work behind the scenes if we have to write bespoke software . |
| 30 | If you are sitting in a very large house on your own , which is draining away your resources because it still has mortgage payments to be met and it takes a lot of money to heat and light every year , you must seriously consider cashing in on your assets by moving to a smaller house that eliminates your mortgage and cuts down on running costs , or by taking out an annuity on your house . |