Example sentences of "have cut [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THE recession has cut dramatically the number of alcohol-related crimes .
2 The sale of some companies — the Belgian subsidiaries , for instance — has cut down the need for audit , as have some reorganisations .
3 For the last year , charity shops have had to cut back the number of toys they sell drastically because of new legislation .
4 Was not the reason why the House thought it not plain that their lordships believed that Parliament did not have this situation in mind and would have cut down the wording if it had ?
5 The speed of descent must have cut down the exposure to any residual gas since he felt none of the earlier weirdness as he approached the still sealed engine room door .
6 Cawthorne seems to have cut out the middleman .
7 An absolutely new colour , amazing chestnut , rufous , burning , bleeding , where they had cut away the cork .
8 Titch had cut back the motor and was scanning the shoreline .
9 He had cut out the bits of his clothes that were stained and burnt them too , but there were still bloodstains all over the floor .
10 Many brought with them East German flags from which they had cut out the hammer and compass , the Communist symbol .
11 I can not believe that I 've cut up the dress he used to love me to wear and all I get for thanks is cheek .
12 Secondly , we 've cut away the port wing of the bomber . ’
13 I 've cut out the dress , so that 's I 've got to d start doing thingys on that now you know , picking up all the points
14 I 've cut out the crisps , and that 's not been easy .
15 Top surgeons at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford had to cut away the chamber and attach the veins to the heart .
16 The climb was very tough , taking eight hours in all , and in places the guides had to cut away the plants to clear a route .
17 No , somehow I had to cut out the middle-men and middle-women .
18 Our reforms have cut away the barriers that meant many breadwinners lost money if they went to work .
19 We have cut out the instructions and kept it for next time .
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