Example sentences of "is cut [adv prt] [prep] the " 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 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 .
4 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 .
5 That openness to liberated desire is cut off in the films which the Boxes produce .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
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