Example sentences of "cut both way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such inmost knowledge can cut both ways . |
| 2 | But a sword like this will cut both ways . |
| 3 | It had occurred to some popular frontists that rearmament as an instrument of social control could cut both ways . |
| 4 | The subsidiarity principle ( taking decisions at the lowest practicable level of government ) , which the British government makes much of , is drafted in a form so soft that it will cut both ways if it cuts at all . |
| 5 | There was some discussion as to hardship , but that could cut both ways according to whether a large or small part was surrendered , so that hardship was not a matter which could be taken into account . |
| 6 | Such a tax is often claimed to encourage saving but the argument can cut both ways . |
| 7 | I mean I 'd whilst I 'd again accept the validity of Marianne 's point that sexual harassment can cut both ways , as it were , I think though there is a sense among women that there is something qualitatively different . |