Example sentences of "cut [adv prt] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Turks cut down the oak-trees to fuel the trains , so Lawrence blew up the track . |
| 2 | It said 60 anti-guerrilla units cut down the plants in the indigenous area of Aponte in El Tablon , more than 460km ( 312 miles ) southwest of Bogota , at the weekend . |
| 3 | British Rail 's answer to leaves on the line : cut down the trees |
| 4 | Cut off the selvedges completely to remove the tension along these tight edges . |
| 5 | Civil servant who cut up the boys he lured back to his house , burned the pieces , buried them . |
| 6 | Cut a length of one-year-old stem ( ‘ the budstick ’ ) from the scion variety and cut out the buds , each in the centre of a thin , inch-long shield of bark . |
| 7 | Cut out the frills , go back to the days of TIZER and tomato and cheese sandwiches ! |
| 8 | I think we 've got ta be careful , if we cut out the breaks , you see |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | If we take a knife to the Bible and cut out the bits which the modern world can not understand we compromise the message which Christianity has to give to society . |
| 11 | " How long do you think it would take whoever killed him to go through his pockets and cut out the clothes labels ? " asked Sergeant Burgess . |
| 12 | Cut away the peel and pith from both the grapefruits , and then cut out the segments , holding the fruit over the baking dish to catch the juice . |
| 13 | ‘ Neither have I any time to waste , so you must excuse me if I cut out the preliminaries . ’ |
| 14 | Cut out the words : |
| 15 | Cut out the words : |
| 16 | Where possible , cut out the ends of the rotted area so that the new piece will fit at an open angle , making it much easier to fit than right-angled joints . |
| 17 | ( a ) On soil that is well consolidated , cut out the steps of the watercourse as required . |