Example sentences of "cut [adv prt] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fold the second strip of paper in exactly the same way as the first , but instead of pencilling down the folds , cut down only the folds shown with a black line in the diagram below . |
| 2 | Another rifleman had bartered some of his Red Cross parcel for a loaf of bread ; ‘ The conditions of living and surviving had made us all as cunning as foxes ’ , so this rifleman that night slept with it under his neck , but someone crept up and cut off both the ends . |
| 3 | The front door slammed shut , and cut off abruptly the babble of the family 's voices . |
| 4 | He could munch his tuna fish sandwich , lapse into reverie and cut out both the music of Soul II Soul wafting through the window and the endless , fragmented tales of classroom woes exchanged obsessively between the other staff . |
| 5 | They did it laughingly , but they did it ; so that cut out forever the grace that says , what we are about to receive , so he only gives thanks when he 's got it down . ’ |