Example sentences of "[adv] cut [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The example a few hundred yards upstream cuts through the neck of an entrenched meander , but it is some 100 m ( 330 ft ) long so that considerable modification will have to take place before it becomes a true natural arch of the Ardèche type , if it ever does .
2 It senses the danger and almost instantaneously cuts off the power with a speed of reaction which can prevent a tragedy occurring .
3 It almost instantaneously cuts off the power , and can prevent a tragedy occurring .
4 He followed it for two blocks , in the inside lane , then suddenly cut across the traffic to the centre , executed a left U-turn and returned to the Platz der Einheit .
5 At Hyde Park Corner , a taxi travelling from Knightsbridge suddenly cut across the front of the Cortina and Charles had to slam on all his brakes .
6 Many schools , for instance , offer paper ready cut into a number of different shapes , and the children use whichever they want or need .
7 The first here were from an assart only cut from the woods a few years back , it was a godsend indeed to them .
8 A great wedge of MacIans had driven in to cut off the Macleans ' attacking force ; the few men left fighting by the ships had neither time nor numbers to relaunch them .
9 This time his 38-year-old legs were not quick enough to cut off the corners and trap his quarry for even the slightest roughing-up .
10 ( It may be necessary to pick these out with a pin on pinch pleat and cartridge tapes if you are not cutting between the pleats .
11 Do not cut off the hair on the end of the penis , as this helps stop dirt getting into the urinary tract .
12 She sat in front of the official , in the large light office , and knew that Mrs Whitfield would not cut off the electricity .
13 The single ApT site at the interface of the two halves of the dimer is not cut by the antibiotic .
14 With staffing already cut to the bone , it was union members who would suffer the effects of these new redundancies , which would also be felt by the economy .
15 Rose , whose own profits were already cut to the bone to get the order , knew that she was on trial .
16 Scoop out the flesh of the pineapple halves , taking great care not to cut through the skin .
17 Cut the tape from the reel using a scalpel whilst attempting not to cut through the film , lifting off any excess tape from the drafting film .
18 It effectively cuts off the land the open agricultural land from these two fields and therefore visually it makes the paddock more part of Skelton Village .
19 There were further cuts across the fingers where they flexed .
20 Of all the ministers present for today 's crucial session of future spending and tax plans , Michael Partial , the chief secretary to the Treasury is said to be most eager to see further cuts in the military .
21 Unless you are snipping soft growth where there is little space between stems you wish to prune and those that you do not wish to harm , always cut with the object wood well back in the blades to reduce stressing the blades and their pivot .
22 ‘ Skinhead ’ had already been used to describe the US marines , but a skinhead crop is not a crewcut , which is close cut at the sides and flat on top .
23 Short cut to the catwalk
24 Electoral competition partly cuts across the struggles of functional elites , and , as we noted above , party leaders elected to government are Janus-faced : both statal and societal elites .
25 The 15 day limit also cuts into the time that should be spent assisting clients .
26 To the east of the wall , we reached a kind of well , an ancient cistern partly constructed from masonry but also cut into the rock .
27 Davies , 33 , also cut through the shop 's telephone wire and kicked a taxi driver in the groin .
28 Using a blunt knife , carefully cut round the edge of the template .
29 The suit was as unpretentious as it was expensive , carefully cut around a body that had spent a lot of time in a gymnasium .
30 Ore was also brought out of Middle Level , along a gantry , and tipped into a chute feeding a hopper , partly cut from the rock , and partly of timber .
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