Example sentences of "[noun sg] cut [adv] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stella the personnel administrator will not simply push paper around in Personnel but will take action to cut down on the bureaucracy . |
| 2 | No wonder he had his work cut out on the bench . |
| 3 | It 's all part of a plan to cut down on the quantity of rubbish being taken to already overflowing landfill sites . |
| 4 | The main themes that Bukharin pursued were : ( 1 ) the need to cut down on the excessive unproductive consumption of the state bureaucracy ; and ( 2 ) the need to draw the widest possible strata of the people into the planning process and into controlling the state . |
| 5 | Thus , where a council was developing hostel accommodation to cut down on the use of bed-and-breakfast placements there was no provision within that hostel accommodation for disabled people . |