Example sentences of "[noun] and cut [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anything , increase plant protein and cut back on animal sources of protein , which are high in saturated fat . |
| 2 | A PRODUCT of space programme technology , which had to find a way to recycle astronauts ' air , this ‘ circle absorber ’ is designed to recycle expensive gases exhaled from patient , thus saving money and cutting down on pollution . |
| 3 | The group suggest that , in return , farmers be offered a range of financial incentives for countryside conservation , such as leaving " wildlife corridors " and unmown field headlands , planting appropriate woodland and cutting back on use of pesticides . |
| 4 | If you are sitting in a very large house on your own , which is draining away your resources because it still has mortgage payments to be met and it takes a lot of money to heat and light every year , you must seriously consider cashing in on your assets by moving to a smaller house that eliminates your mortgage and cuts down on running costs , or by taking out an annuity on your house . |
| 5 | Underlay forms a necessary cushion between carpet and floor which helps to even the wear , absorb sound and cut down on heat loss . |
| 6 | The overgrazing of livestock and cutting down of brush and trees for firewood are held responsible . |
| 7 | The 165 staff have also been told to use buses instead of taxis and cut down on phone calls to clear a £15 million overdraft . |
| 8 | Social services departments have been very badly hit as the growing problems of poverty and unemployment add to the pressure of their work , and yet they have had to abandon services and cut back on staffing . |