Example sentences of "[adv] cut [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The example a few hundred yards upstream cuts through the neck of an entrenched meander , but it is some 100 m ( 330 ft ) long so that considerable modification will have to take place before it becomes a true natural arch of the Ardèche type , if it ever does . |
| 2 | It senses the danger and almost instantaneously cuts off the power with a speed of reaction which can prevent a tragedy occurring . |
| 3 | It almost instantaneously cuts off the power , and can prevent a tragedy occurring . |
| 4 | He followed it for two blocks , in the inside lane , then suddenly cut across the traffic to the centre , executed a left U-turn and returned to the Platz der Einheit . |
| 5 | At Hyde Park Corner , a taxi travelling from Knightsbridge suddenly cut across the front of the Cortina and Charles had to slam on all his brakes . |
| 6 | Many schools , for instance , offer paper ready cut into a number of different shapes , and the children use whichever they want or need . |
| 7 | The first here were from an assart only cut from the woods a few years back , it was a godsend indeed to them . |
| 8 | This time his 38-year-old legs were not quick enough to cut off the corners and trap his quarry for even the slightest roughing-up . |
| 9 | With staffing already cut to the bone , it was union members who would suffer the effects of these new redundancies , which would also be felt by the economy . |
| 10 | Rose , whose own profits were already cut to the bone to get the order , knew that she was on trial . |
| 11 | It effectively cuts off the land the open agricultural land from these two fields and therefore visually it makes the paddock more part of Skelton Village . |
| 12 | There were further cuts across the fingers where they flexed . |
| 13 | Of all the ministers present for today 's crucial session of future spending and tax plans , Michael Partial , the chief secretary to the Treasury is said to be most eager to see further cuts in the military . |
| 14 | Unless you are snipping soft growth where there is little space between stems you wish to prune and those that you do not wish to harm , always cut with the object wood well back in the blades to reduce stressing the blades and their pivot . |
| 15 | ‘ Skinhead ’ had already been used to describe the US marines , but a skinhead crop is not a crewcut , which is close cut at the sides and flat on top . |
| 16 | Short cut to the catwalk |
| 17 | Electoral competition partly cuts across the struggles of functional elites , and , as we noted above , party leaders elected to government are Janus-faced : both statal and societal elites . |
| 18 | The 15 day limit also cuts into the time that should be spent assisting clients . |
| 19 | To the east of the wall , we reached a kind of well , an ancient cistern partly constructed from masonry but also cut into the rock . |
| 20 | Davies , 33 , also cut through the shop 's telephone wire and kicked a taxi driver in the groin . |
| 21 | Using a blunt knife , carefully cut round the edge of the template . |
| 22 | The suit was as unpretentious as it was expensive , carefully cut around a body that had spent a lot of time in a gymnasium . |
| 23 | Ore was also brought out of Middle Level , along a gantry , and tipped into a chute feeding a hopper , partly cut from the rock , and partly of timber . |
| 24 | It is partly cut from the mountain and almost seems to melt into the rock . |
| 25 | South of the west gate , the wall had also cut through a hearth and a layer of charcoal and burnt clay deriving from a structure apparently levelled prior to the construction of the first defences . |
| 26 | The army had deployed some 5,000 troops with air and naval support , the objective being not only to clear the area of LTTE bases but also to cut off the Tigers ' lines of communication southwards into Eastern Province . |
| 27 | She seeks out the host queen , and rides about on her back while she quietly performs , to quote Edward Wilson 's artfully macabre understatement , ‘ the one act for which she is uniquely specialized : slowly cutting off the head of her victim ’ . |
| 28 | From Pamplona the army and the Carlist Requeté advanced northwards and by September , with the help of Italian bombers , had seized Irún and San Sebastián , thereby cutting off the rest of the Basque country and the north coast from the French border . |
| 29 | Class , the product of the new economic order of society , now cut across the unity of nations : |
| 30 | Now cut in the tiles to the principal wall , then continue tiling by building up a pyramid shape . |