Example sentences of "by cut [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have improved matters by cutting up the fallen leaves with a rotary grass-cutting machine which makes it easier for raking and collection for the compost heaps ; the chopped leaves also rot down that much quicker . |
| 2 | You have been doing the right thing by cutting out the dead wood you found in spring , but these plants do get very straggly , and to get the best out of it you will need to be a bit more ruthless . |
| 3 | The book claimed that cancer and other deformities were mistaken wills , were new organs to meet new needs dreamed up in the deep unconscious , and that therefore they should be treated not with surgery but with interest and affection — humanity was limiting its potential by cutting out the tumours , blasting the cells . |
| 4 | ABC aim to maintain the Carvin philosophy of value for money by cutting out the middleman and selling direct , either through their own stores or by mail order , which will keep prices down to a minimum . |
| 5 | ‘ We felt that by cutting out the broker to reduce the cost , building up a team of very friendly tele-sales and tele-service operators to talk to customers and explain and do all the form filling for them , they would eventually sign . |
| 6 | You can reduce the amount of work needed by cutting out the need to manually identify afflicted records , using the following script : |
| 7 | The idea is to reduce costs by cutting out the 10 per cent travel agents ' commission ( Table 11.7 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ So I thought it best to lie low for a while ; keep the nose clean by cutting out the rowdies . |
| 9 | By cutting down the proportion of fat in your diet you can increase the other constituents ( protein and carbohydrate ) , and because of this , you should have no hunger pangs . |
| 10 | Frightened by events in Eastern Europe , Vietnam 's ageing leaders appear to be trying to shore up the authority of the party by cutting down the independence of an already tightly-regulated press . |
| 11 | Glue , lighter fuel , gasoline , nail varnish and aerosols : these act by cutting down the amount of oxygen in the brain . |
| 12 | We saw that the combinatorial explosion of hypotheses produced by breadth-first search could be limited by cutting down the depth or the branching factor of the search space , and we described two general methods of doing this : — |