Example sentences of "[pron] be cut [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Leonard , who lives in central Darlington , said : ‘ I was cut on the head and pushed to the floor several times . |
2 | Coppice management involves dividing a woodland into compartments , or coupes , which are cut on a rotation of five to 25 years . |
3 | And they were the sort of corsets that gave you the the straight boyish look that was necessary for the clothes of the twenties and the early thirties which were cut on the cross . |
4 | Even when as we 've done here we 've got which is timber which is cut like the slices of a cake from the outer rim to the centre . |
5 | PEAT CUTTING Part of the magic of Scotch Whisky is owned to the mysterious qualities of peat , which is cut from the moors and carried to the distilleries . |
6 | On December 29th Richard Gephardt , majority leader in the House , said that if the president waged war without a congressional resolution , ‘ Congress has to reach for the only tool left to it , which is to cut off the funding of the war . ’ |
7 | You will still have to do a little detective work first , to make sure that you are cutting into the circuit cable itself and not into a spur . |
8 | She was cut to the quick by the accusation . |
9 | For daring to come at all , she was cut from the Kirov team . |
10 | ‘ We realised we were cutting through a bit of red tape but everything seemed to be in the baby 's best interests . ’ |
11 | The reason being that when tiles are made , they 're made with clay in a big frame and then they 're cut with a thing like piano wire . |
12 | They 're cutting through the rock at a rate of up to 40ft an hour and the drill has reached 1,200ft down . |
13 | But they were cut from the programme after it overran by 10 minutes . |
14 | They were to cut at the roots . |
15 | It was cut on the run with a small budget and only half the band : Ray arrived about halfway through and Roy joined later . |
16 | But when I cut the roads it was cut with a finger mower . |
17 | He was cut in the face by flying glass . |