Example sentences of "cut [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Instead Ford has decided not to pass the Government 's tax cut on to the motorist but to pour it into its own pockets and profits .
2 He stretched and picked up the phone , but before he could dial he realised he had cut in on a conversation .
3 Please ring your bell if you have finished your conversation … ’ the operator 's voice cut in .
4 Another journalist cut in then .
5 Callahan cut in .
6 The black girl cut in .
7 ’ The daughter cut in , she 'd seen me like this before .
8 Diana was about to resume her conversation when once again her hostess cut in , addressing her stepdaughter with a glittery smile .
9 Jasper had cut in to say that of course he understood this : " Everyone did . "
10 Something had punched her chest ; she felt the refrigeration unit of her suit cut in , she felt rather than heard the tearing , rippling , screaming boom of the explosion .
11 She told her wrist computer to give the speeder the settings for the shuttle hangar , and as the automatic pilot cut in she turned , intending to climb up to what was left of the weapons deck .
12 Christina cut in , her eyes flashing : ‘ Is that all you 're worried about — what the local establishment thinks ?
13 The man 's voice cut in .
14 The meltem cut in at about 1100 , immediately after the Blox returned from the shore in the inflatables , bearing the round loaves ordered the previous night in the tiny restaurant among the ruins .
15 So that they just needed more or less scrubbing out and put on Put into drainers , you know just a big piece of wood with holes cut in so that you could fit them in and would n't fall off , and dry them over the heat .
16 ‘ Whenever I hear my name on the lips of my little sister , ’ Roman cut in behind them , his voice sardonic , ‘ I smell trouble . ’
17 And he was painting a vigorous picture of the Noonday of the future , sketching it with powerful sweeps of his arm and bunching of his fists , until Davide 's father cut in , ‘ And do they recommend that you use such language ?
18 ‘ Shae 's our make-up artist , ’ Dane cut in before Shannon had a chance to open her mouth .
19 Other players assume they must be guests , or members , or have , at worst , cut in .
20 Then the mechanical voice cut in on him , like a radio changing channels .
21 Chatterton cut in .
22 ‘ Pass this chap in front and just cut in . ’
23 Kersey cut in .
24 She had intended to say , ‘ What about you and Janice ? ’ , but before she could finish the sentence he had cut in to tell her ,
25 ‘ Oh , Niall , ’ Jill 's voice cut in , ‘ thank heavens I found you !
26 ‘ Right , Jimmy , ’ she said , her eyes on the papers in her hand , and was about to add that they 'd start with the paperwork he 'd collected , when a voice that definitely was n't Jimmy 's cut in .
27 After a few seconds silence a jingle cut in and a record was played before replacement DJ Brian Moore took over .
28 It has but I 've turned the stat back up on the cylinder just made the boiler cut in again cos that 's that 's why the boilers cutting out cos it what it does once it gets up to temperature then it 'll shut itself off .
29 It 'll still have to be cut in though would n't it ?
30 If the two girls compare notes one day , the New Yorker will complain about the useless articles she read ; the newspaper articles were almost always short , written maybe by hard-pressed critics who were only allowed short articles , further cut down by sub-editors .
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