Example sentences of "cut on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | KINGFISHER , the group which owns Woolworth , Comet , Superdrug and B&Q , yesterday launched ‘ permanent ’ price cuts on 500 of B&Q 's product lines , extending the price-cutting policy which began last year with paint . |
| 2 | Though his proposals were whittled down in Congress , the Revenue Act of 1921 and later measures provided for big tax cuts on high personal incomes and the removal of the excess profit tax . |
| 3 | If price cuts on this scale continue , they will make retaining the kitchenware business an expensive , as well as a sentimental , indulgence . |
| 4 | He based his tax cuts on American research by Lindsey that concluded that reductions in the top tax rates to the American Government in 1981/82 were costless as the top 170,000 taxpayers ended up paying $26.6bn under new legislation instead of $26bn under the old . |
| 5 | Make gentle sweeping movements across the hedge so that the blade can cut on both sides |
| 6 | Er , so I 'll probably go down and see Dennis , get er a nut so I can get it level , cos it keeps only cutting on half of the side . |
| 7 | Nether Wyresdale Parish Council have received a copy of a letter from a local resident , Mr M J Hodges ( my husband ) to North West Water Limited concerning the failure of your emergency pumping system during a lengthy electricity power cut on 22nd July . |
| 8 | I already had two vital tools of the caddie 's trade in my pocket : notes on the measurements and characteristics of each hole , which I had checked and rechecked on the practice days ; and a chart , issued ahead of each day 's play by the PGA which told me where the hole would be cut on each green . |
| 9 | The main Madrid-La Coruña road was finally cut on 13 January , but other roads to the Guadarrama mountains remained in Republican hands . |
| 10 | Oil companies were the main beneficiaries on news that the Petroleum Revenue Tax is to be cut on existing North Sea oil fields and scrapped on new fields . |
| 11 | I have been bruised and cut on several occasions . |
| 12 | There was the school with its faded maps , its cardboard-mounted Ten Commandments and the Regulations of the National Commissioners of Education in Dublin ( for this was long before the Partition of Ireland ) , the De Vere Foster copybooks , Joyce 's histories , Sullivan 's geographies and grammars , long desks with the initials of past generations cut on both sides , clerical school management ( the Methodists controlled five schools in the area — Thomas Street , Edgarstown , Derrycarne , Cloncore and Ballinary ) , teachers paid by results and anxious under the eyes of H M Inspectors ( too often then unenlightened inquisitors ) . |
| 13 | The crosses were cut on three of the stones and consist of two well-formed Chi-Rho symbols and four simple crosses ( fig 11.3 ) . |
| 14 | This is the evidence of a number of Christian symbols , in the form of the Chi-Rho monogram cut on some of the stones ( fig. 11.3 ) . |
| 15 | Some six-row barleys have been cut on light land south of Worcester , but little else has come under the knife , according to John Sturt of Midland Shires Farmers . |
| 16 | Any support for the shares from the possibility of a British Labour government 's public expenditure on infrastructure has evaporated and hopes of an interest rate cut on either side of the Channel are also fading . |
| 17 | There 'd be a shelf in the middle and another one on the floor and the block 's on the back , we used to cut on that . |