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

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1 Maybe she was alright , maybe things looked worse than they were — even min or cuts to the head bleed a lot .
2 But he needs cuts to announce on Wednesday — an end to some bizarre farm subsidies to anyone running cattle on federal land , or cuts in the super-collider programme , but not the space station .
3 Carpets can be delivered or fitted any day except Sunday or cut on the firm 's premises for the customer to take away .
4 There is a world of difference between ham that has been sliced from the bone or cut from a joint on a machine and the pre-packaged wet and tasteless substance that so many people believe to be ham .
5 The answer is to cut out a small square of plasterboard ( or to cut through the laths in the same way ) , cut a narrow notch in the nogging to allow the cable through , and then replace the plasterboard , nailing it in place either side of the notch , and making good with filler .
6 As soon as her mind registered what it had seen she jumped away from the car door , a scream issuing from her that cut through the night air .
7 His voice dropped lower , taking on a steely edge that cut through the air .
8 Directions for the great north-south coastal highway came up and suddenly we were on a dual carriageway that cut through the remains of a giant sand slide .
9 There was little soft snow and the ponies had no difficulty whatsoever negotiating the few small crevasses that cut across the route .
10 In addition , a number of smaller scale thematic studies were commissioned to provide national data on urban conditions and trends and to explore selected issues that cut across the city studies .
11 She looked down , smiling , then nudged her horse forward , following him , watching as he began to climb the steep path that cut into the overhang above , his horse straining to make the gradient .
12 Then he turned to his wife and addressed her in words that cut like a knife .
13 The Cohens were situated a little below the halfway mark , just below the grand boulevard that cuts through the neighbourhood .
14 At the press conference when the Bill was published , the Secretary of State said that cuts in the mining industry are part of a plan for the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions .
15 Method 2 is practical if the closeup was shot at a zoom setting which leaves sufficient range for the pull back although cutting without a change of angle can give the appearance of a jump cut .
16 I noticed that the plastic Seayak bobbed up , over and down rather than cutting through the swell .
17 And it was a belief that to cut at the roots with small scissors would make a difference , because it would have a cumulative effect and that 's why I think we can do it in our own society .
18 In an extreme situation , we 've got something like an in situ situation so the interviewer will have much more power , and has the total rights to change the topic and choose the topic , and cut off the topic when it 's finished .
19 You went from Street , if you went downstairs and come out the back road and cut across the square you were in Street .
20 He has cut public transport funding and cut in the number of people employed in the public transport service .
21 Just the wound to the neck , a couple of broken fingers and cuts to the face and body . ’
22 The railway , built by Kitchener in 1897 as part of the reconquest of the Sudan , takes the shorter route and cuts across the desert .
23 This senses the current flowing in the live and neutral wires and cuts off the electricity if there is a fault anywhere in the circuit .
24 A safety valve senses changes in water pressure and cuts off the supply if there is a danger of flooding .
25 The nylon line drops out of nowhere and cuts through the flesh of his upper arm like a cheese wire .
26 In mid-March there were riots in the capital after students demanded payment of their overdue grants and cuts in the cost of university meals and accommodation .
27 During the last two years we have witnessed many people 's lives in West Belfast getting poorer , nastier , more brutal and arguably shorter due to the introduction of the Social Fund , high interest rates and cuts in the health service .
28 ‘ Doppelganger ’ and ‘ Fait Accompli ’ pummel and pound , Toni 's scarlet voice twinkling and cutting above the sex dream noise terror , Dean and twin guitarists Debbie and Alex scuttling about the stage like possessed arsonists fanning a terrible flame .
29 Dewsbury almost won , according to Bamford , because they stuck rigidly to their game plan , using a persistent kicking game and cutting off the supply lines to the St Helens backs .
30 With the above transformation , each interval of the coordinate x of length 2 π/; c corresponds to a circular region in the X , Y plane with the origin removed and cut along the line .
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