Example sentences of "cut [adv prt] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | I knew what they had in mind , they knew my way of working , which cut down enormously on the number of meetings we needed to plan shows out . |
2 | Using a small hammer the needles were then tapped through these holes and then cut off flush with the exterior of the pipe . |
3 | A beggar , his face covered in sores , his legs cut off just beneath the knees , scampered about on wooden crutches . |
4 | IN my opinion the loveliest of all the dales , Dentdale is also the most secluded , cut off both by the hills which hem its stern and western ends and by the narrowness of the roads that lead in and out of it . |
5 | Now the soaring trunks had raised this source of food high in the sky , creating a dense canopy that cut out much of the light . |
6 | The best route , initially , is to cross the shallows on the left into the rack then go right over the shingle/boulder bank into the mini haystacks , thence into the pool , left at the next rack and cut back right between the rock and the boulder bank to avoid the tree roots . |
7 | With a pair of sharp scissors cut round just above the machine stitches . |