Example sentences of "[am/are] cut [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | no I 'm afraid there 'll be no footpath there , in fact , it hurts me a bit that because they 're cutting straight , they 're cutting along in line with that pub public |
2 | They 're cutting back on education . |
3 | And just because you 're cutting down on time , you do n't have to cut down on performance . |
4 | They do n't belong in any class and therefore they 're cut out from society . |
5 | Tobacco kills vitamins and lowers the body 's resistance to disease , particularly to air-borne viruses — a side effect you should be aware of if you are cutting down on body-building food intake — and it also has a depressant effect on appetite . |
6 | A survey has found that people under 24 are cutting down on alcohol . |
7 | But this was the hanging gardens of Hampden Babylon , the land where agents rule , books do n't balance and credit cards are cut up in front of your eyes . |
8 | In this imagery the liberal democratic state is run exclusively by elected governing elites and/or the bureaucracy , but both groups are cut off from control by broader social movements , political parties , or socially privileged groups ( see Figure 4.1 ) . |