Example sentences of "[is] cut [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Otherwise , chopsticks are practical for one-handed eating , if the food is cut up for the patient .
2 " how terribly the work of the Sixth Form is cut up during the year by the three mornings and one afternoon per week that our boys spend in attending Dr. Roscoe 's Chymistry , [ sic ] classes in Manchester . "
3 Sister Martha 's hair is cut off with a pair of gold scissors , she lies arms outflung on the marble slab .
4 It is cut off from the world by a level crossing which the Labour candidate , the genial Ralph Knight , another adopted Lancastrian , admits made him nervous when he first ventured over it .
5 They are closed in the sense that the black child is cut off from the black community and all interaction takes place within a white social structure .
6 That openness to liberated desire is cut off in the films which the Boxes produce .
7 As elsewhere some of the pauses between movements sound artificially curtailed ; ditto the resonance of the final notes , which as throughout the set is cut off before the applause .
8 In April each of the canes seen protruding starkly from the ground in February is cut back to the second bud and stakes are planted for their support .
9 The front pushes wide on a steady throttle and the rears will only slide out if the power is cut suddenly on the faster curves .
10 ‘ Young people are brought up in the age of the video , so they can assimilate television that is cut quickly to a good musical beat , whereas older viewers would think , ‘ Oh God , it 's too fast and I ca n't stand all that dreadful loud music ’ , ’ Shapero says .
11 Later the same term was used to denote the geometrical figure that is formed when a smaller square is cut out of a larger square with two of its adjacent sides lying along two adjacent sides of the latter .
12 If a strip of the tissue that has yet to segment into somites is cut out of a chick embryo , turned through 180 degrees and replaced , the somite formation proceeds normally up to the site of the graft , but will then continue from the rear edge of the inverted piece , the sequence now going in a direction opposite from normal until the operated piece is fully segmented , and will then continue normally , again from the rear edge .
13 Cancellation is the least favoured option : once a project is cut out of the Long-Term Costing , it is rarely possible to argue it back in again .
14 For specific shapes such as a rectangle or semi-circle , where the shape is cut out to the exact dimensions required , card could be used .
15 IF the BBC wants to secure its future the first thing it should do is cut down on the huge fees it pays to presenters .
16 Copper engraving or etching is not a relief process , but an intaglio one ; what is to print black is cut down below the surface , and the copper is wiped before printing .
17 If you 're buying a cut tree , you 'll be paying obviously from where it 's cut up to the bottom branch , or if it 's a rooted tree you 'll be paying from ground level up to the bottom branch again .
18 It 's about 1½ ″ below my shoulders and I am trying to grow it so that I can have a style that 's cut straight across the bottom .
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