Example sentences of "[prep] cut [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roll out the bread lightly with a rolling pin after cutting off the crusts and spread thickly with the cheese filling . |
| 2 | The first clash of arms in the campaign came on 23 August , when Salza 's Fourth Army , moving southward in expectation of cutting off the rear of the Austrians — who he deemed to be driving east — ran into Dankl 's advancing First Army at Krasnik . |
| 3 | Will my right hon. Friend have a word with our right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary about utilising the British information services to maximum effect , especially in north America , in the hope of cutting off the supply of money , sympathy and support for the sort of depraved attack that occurred on Saturday , and to show IRA sympathisers in America precisely what is happening ? |
| 4 | Like cutting into the surface of a pond , I thought , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , like pressing paint onto the surface of a pond , with total concentration and total folly . |
| 5 | More teeth give a cleaner cut , and are better for cutting across the grain if a really smooth finish is required . |
| 6 | All the same , what would you think of these reasons for inserting a piece of autobiography into the second defence of the English people , a defence of course for cutting off the head of Charles the First . |
| 7 | The answer to the problem of the jump-cut , then , is to ‘ lift ’ one or more of the onlooker close-ups out of context for cutting into the preparation sequence just before the shot of the moving boat . |
| 8 | I waited to get my breath before cutting across the road . |
| 9 | Before cutting into the wood make a few pencil guidelines , to indicate the position of the cheeks , nostrils etc … ( fig.2 ) , and a centreline ( which will help you to keep the symmetry ) and the shapes of the ears . |
| 10 | On the way the route passes through the town of North Walsham and follows a section of the North Walsham and Dilham Canal before cutting over the Stalham . |
| 11 | The largest pair of Stillsons may shift the nuts , but you may have to resort to cutting through the pipes . |
| 12 | Providing that the castration is restricted to cutting off the testicles alone ( sometimes the whole kit would go ) , it is possible for a man 's libido and ability to indulge in intercourse not to be reduced at all . |
| 13 | Using a scalpel , cut off the surplus Transpaseal , without cutting through the base acetate . |
| 14 | Meredith , with a surge of embarrassment , jerked her curtains across cutting off the sight . |
| 15 | It is often possible to restrict these by cutting into the ground with a spade along the face of the hedge , doing one side at a time in alternate years . |
| 16 | Once broken , they can only be removed by cutting through the fingerboard , a painful and delicate process which I for one would not want to see . |
| 17 | The library was a tall wedding-cake of a building on the far side of the campus , unofficially reached by cutting across a couple of lawns . |
| 18 | A man with a long knife cut the dolphins ' skins and fat from the bodies , by cutting across the dolphin 's head , slicing it down the middle , then peeling off the outer layer . |
| 19 | Make sure the next generation has straight hair by cutting off the crusts . |
| 20 | Potentially damaging foreign influences were minimized after 1640 by cutting off the country from virtually all contact with the outside world . |
| 21 | Some seedsmen packet small seeds in specially designed plastic tubes that make it easier to sow finely simply by cutting off the end and tapping out the seeds . |
| 22 | ‘ It is a matter for ICSTIS ( the premium rate regulator ) and Oftel to regulate and we would respond immediately to any complaint about the misuse of videophones by cutting off the line , ’ a BT spokesman said . |