Example sentences of "[modal v] cut [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , it is generally agreed that we should cut down on fat and ear more foods containing complex carbohydrates ( starch and fibre-rich foods ) and include lots of fresh vegetables , fruit and a sensible amount of protein .
2 So it was n't the fact that he 'd cut back on government it 's just that the government came , the spending came at a different er point in the , in the political structure .
3 I mean they 'd cut down on defence
4 On the other hand , it perhaps also lulled government into a belief that it could cut back on core funding .
5 and would cut down on traffic flows .
6 The rise in the price of oil had little immediate impact , but the collapse of world stock markets , the fall in demand , especially in the USA , for Hong Kong exports and the fear that Japanese banks would cut back on investment all led to growth predictions being revised downwards , in some instance to negative growth .
7 You can cut down on cost per unit by continuing with the old machinery .
8 Benefits such as good facilities can make it worth travelling farther ; it 's amazing how a well-designed yard can cut down on working time .
9 Which makes new Gold for Cooking just about the only way you can cut down on fat without cutting out most of your favourite dishes .
10 At last he can cut down on teaching , write a personal travel book about the lesser Antilles and write novels that need no longer return to his own , blasted childhood .
11 We can cut down on paper production and waste by , wherever possible , using re-cycled paper instead .
12 And you can cut down on waste by viewing your faxes on-screen first , and skipping over junk faxes and cover sheets .
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