Example sentences of "it cut [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , some librarians consult their committee ( or a subcommittee of it ) about new periodical titles , often a controversial matter since it cuts across a number of different subject fields . |
| 2 | In practice , however , it cuts across a web of internationally-agreed tax rules at a time when growing co-operation among tax inspectors around the globe has made them ever more effective . |
| 3 | The other types of saw which are useful are a padsaw , which can be fitted with a hacksaw blade ( it cuts on the pull stroke ) and is useful where space is limited , and a general-purpose saw which will cut through metal as well as wood . |
| 4 | This action is called ‘ cut-off ’ because it cuts off the input — the hostile face looming over it . |
| 5 | But the saying of it cuts at the chains . |
| 6 | He told the court : ‘ It shut slowly and then slammed on my finger … it cut off the top of my ring finger . ’ |
| 7 | Set off with the towing Julie 's car and the tow rope just snapped in two , and it jerked both cars and it cut off the fuel . |
| 8 | It cut across the boundary between the two hundreds and was later centred on the Norman castle at Nether Stowey . |
| 9 | Mine was so tight that it cut into the skin . |
| 10 | Although the company has now withdrawn , the trails it cut into the park have opened the area up to illegal mining , hunting and logging . |
| 11 | It cut through the air to snatch a coloured handkerchief held at arm 's length by a smiling showgirl . |
| 12 | Bishop Farquhar said that it was a matter of history which part of that circle happened to be passing by as it cut through the life of the Edwards family . |
| 13 | Then behind him he heard the word , it cut through the fug of the bar , ‘ INSPECTOR ’ . |
| 14 | What would it cut as a result ? |
| 15 | She had it cut into the neck . |