Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] cut [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Go right round a f these the field and cut your first swathe out and tie it up with a a load of the straw that you 'd cut and bind it up , bundle it up and shove that in the hedge bottom . |
| 2 | Only rumours of Sun Microsystems Inc not delivering its 40MHz Viking-based Sparcstation 10 Model 41s were circulating around Wall Street last week until Goldman Sachs lowered the boom and cut its estimate from $2.00 to $1.80 on Wednesday November 18 . |
| 3 | A bus travelling from Haifa to Nahariya in the early spring of 1948 was stopped by Arabs who took the five Jewish passengers from the vehicle and cut their throats . |
| 4 | Alison in the same aggrieved tone said , ‘ I fell down on the pavement and cut my knee . ’ |
| 5 | Uttering a single , feeble word : ‘ lymenner ’ , he expired ; whereupon Mr Cottle snatched the sword and cut his head off , resting it on a branch like a sporting trophy . |
| 6 | ESA 's contribution to the US station has been withheld until concrete proposals emerge from the redesign ordered last month by US president , who instructed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) to scale down the station and cut its operational costs in half ( see Nature 361 , 195 ; 1993 ) . |
| 7 | He 'd forgotten the glass that cut his cheek . |
| 8 | Now openly tipped as a candidate to succeed Norman Lamont as the next Chancellor in a summer reshuffle , the bookies have also cottoned on to him as a possible future leader of the party and cut his odds from 33-1 to 16-1 . |
| 9 | On one occasion ‘ heavies ’ approached him in the street and cut his throat , near to the jugular vein . |