Example sentences of "[noun] cut [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 I went into the garden where I made an H-shaped cut through to the nest with a spade .
2 And then Boy cut back to the man on the bed , who was saying ( actually it was a different man in a different room , Boy realised ; the sofa and the quilted nylon counterpane were in a different colour in this room , though the man sitting there looked just like the last one ) , the man was saying I like your shoes , please take off your shoes ; and Boy cut backwards and forwards between this man and the politician beginning to lose his self-control and saying I would just ask people to forgive me really and to forgive my wife as well .
3 ‘ What 's he doing ? ’ she cried , agonized , as the picture cut back to the chairman .
4 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 .
5 It was tight above , with a pale pink " vee " for modesty in the front , and the back cut down to the coccyx , with another little " vee " there too .
6 Swietenia macrophylla and Carapa guianensis cut close to the high water mark and floated downstream on the rising waters .
7 As soon as they were over the bridge , a driveway cut off to the left and their way was barred by huge wrought-iron gates .
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