What looked like most of a case of motor oil stood inside the remains of a cut-down cardboard box on a shelf above the work bench. ❋ J.A. Jance (2011)
By attempting to produce a bold, filmic, long-length television advert (the 90 second film also exists as a cut-down 60-second and a longer two minute twenty-second version) ITV is trying to showcase how powerful the medium of television remains and why brands should use television to communicate their messages. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Mr. Ackroyd avoids such temptation, and his version is more of a cut-down. ❋ Tom Shippey (2011)
The "Nonet," is a cut-down, customized version of the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, and its most salient feature is five of the strongest saxophonists in town, most of whom are Vanguard vets: Steve Slagle, Ralph Lalama, George Garzone, Gary Smulyan and of course the formidable leader. ❋ Will Friedwald (2011)
Satisfyingly, he learned to play hitting pebbles on the beach near his childhood home with a cut-down three iron. ❋ Unknown (2011)
On the eve of the NHL's roster cut-down deadline, don't be surprised if the Capitals make some of their decisions and re-assignment moves today. ❋ Katie Carrera (2010)
While the US Bing rollout offers a customised site for mobile phone users which includes results based on your location, heading to m. bing.com.au variously redirects to the standard Bing site or a cut-down version of the US option (I got different results at different times and with different clients). ❋ Unknown (2009)
Eventually, rescuers were able to send down a pair of trainers to replace the cut-down miners 'boots he was running in and which were wrecking his feet with blisters and sores. ❋ Matt Seaton (2010)
The cut-down was confusing and, despite such appealing actors as Jennifer Morrison and Big Love's Ginnifer Goodwin in the mix, not very enticing. ❋ Unknown (2011)
A cut-down version of a longer viral Web video, "Forgotten Crimes," is still longer than the standard 30-second or minute-long ads and will be airing on cable statewide. ❋ Emi Kolawole (2010)
A subsidiary of Elliott, Kensington International, bought a $30m debt owed by the DRC at a cut-down price, and was awarded more than $100m in interest in 2002 and 2003. ❋ Unknown (2011)
"I think it was important for people to see who I really am and not a cut-down version," she says. ❋ Unknown (2011)
E! cable network once again has a deal to telecast a cut-down version of that night's activities. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Or will Apple pull some clever marketing stunt – like releasing a cut-down nano iPhone for the Christmas market, just as it did with the iPod? ❋ Unknown (2010)
It was easier to determine the roster composition in advance of cut-down day during the previous regime because more people at Redskins Park talked about the process. ❋ Unknown (2010)
In its current underdeveloped state, Office Web Apps would have been more accurately named Works Web Apps, after the cut-down home productivity suite that Microsoft axed last year when it realized nobody liked it much. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Not to mention the syndrome whereby a book you're reading can be an object of derision one year, but once the (utterly plot-butchered) movie or TV series (loosely) based on it comes out, everyone starts waving the cut-down novelization version at you, "coz you like a bit of that sci-fi/fantasy stuff, don't you?" ❋ Unknown (2008)
A cycle of Mozart operas is under way, expertly steered by the Italian conductor Gianluca Marciano and, a few years ago, they staged a cut-down version of the Ring, much abridged and scored for a reduced orchestra. ❋ Unknown (2010)
