Example sentences of "[modal v] cut [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " 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 | There are also new standards for office furniture and guidelines for prolonged screen working which the HSC hopes will cut down on incidents of repetitive strain injury and eyesight problems . |
8 | Or give them to a nearby playgroup or primary school , which will welcome any old cards that the children can cut up for collages . |
9 | You can cut down on cost per unit by continuing with the old machinery . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | We can cut down on paper production and waste by , wherever possible , using re-cycled paper instead . |
14 | And you can cut down on waste by viewing your faxes on-screen first , and skipping over junk faxes and cover sheets . |