Professor Davis' leather jacket had been slashed at the back, about kidney height. |
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He brought his hand up as if to caress her face, and at the last instant, flicked his wrist and savagely slashed the knife across her throat. |
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The truck was sitting on the bridge still, but she could see the tires had been slashed, with her knife she presumed. |
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Rembrandt has a quizzical, jesting expression, as well he may, in view of his wondrous hat and slashed leather jerkin, ornate with glass beads. |
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Seizing an opportunity, he slashed upwards with his knife, the keen edge of his blade taking grip on the dog's neck. |
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A vicious cycle emerges where prices are slashed and producers try to out-discount each other. |
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Prices were slashed in some parts of the country, and many builders went bankrupt. |
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In October 2000 50 positions were slashed at the company's bases in Melksham and Trowbridge as bosses attempted to balance the books. |
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He picked up the whip he had slashed him with, happy to have sustained the damage to his ribs and leg. |
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The tables turned and now the invisible was in defense, though every now and then it whipped its tail or slashed its claws. |
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Meanwhile, the budget at the club has been slashed and the manager left because pledges were not kept. |
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With a rush of strength she slashed the whip across the harnessed mule's haunches. |
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From surreal puffball skirts to bulbous tops and slashed skirts, his clothes are not for the timid. |
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He placed his hands on it and looked over it, seeing a foot sticking out from under the tree, and a leg obscured by slashed jeans. |
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In my mind I see her in her black sleeveless jacket over her gray slashed dress, with her characteristic smirk and scars on her arms. |
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Beds of nettles are slashed to the ground when the caterpillars of red admiral and other butterflies are hatching for next year's generation. |
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A blue slashed plait shirt and tight brown trousers, ending with boots made of hard leather completed the rest of his attire. |
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The singer shows us ponchos have a grungy side by teaming this slouchy slashed top with pink cords. |
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Ashlee had finally chosen a dark mini-skirt and a black blouse with flowing, slashed sleeves that exposed her arms. |
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The department has slashed nonmandatory overtime, much of it resulting from captains giving officers paid days off as a reward for good work. |
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With the nation in its worst economic crisis in a generation, budgets to maintain railway lines and other equipment have been severely slashed. |
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But the stock slide has slashed the value of his original investment by two-thirds. |
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When John turned around to see what was going on, he slashed him and slit a cut into his shirt. |
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Many residents, who have had all their tyres slashed, say police seem powerless to stop it. |
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He was extravagantly dressed, in padded hose, slashed sleeves, and gloves with jewelled cuffs. |
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Grasping the broken bottle by its neck, he slashed at the crazed slayer with it. |
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One knife had slashed his side, penetrating upwards through the muscle and entering the lung. |
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In the years immediately following reunification, this empty terrain slashed through the newly open city. |
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Couched in first-class bureaucratese, the document lists the programs that city staff recommend be slashed. |
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The traffic commissioner's inquiry slashed the company's operating licence from 35 buses to 25 because of safety fears. |
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Wolfus struggled to reach for his sword, and slashed off the coils with a single swipe. |
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It then slashed its funding by around about a half a billion dollars over four years. |
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They slashed and ringed the bark to stop these powerful trees putting out leaves. |
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Cashmere jumpers have slashed sleeves with buttons, while dollar and pound signs add a humorous touch to classic knitwear. |
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A single fork of white lightning slashed the sky, hitting the willow in front of her. |
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A single fork of lightning slashed the sky, hitting the tree in front of her. |
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Meanwhile, he has abolished many of the royalties due on North Sea oil and slashed corporation taxes. |
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The blade cut through bones and skin and flesh, and slashed the ground as it cut through. |
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Jobs were slashed, top contributors were promoted, and business units consolidated. |
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Labour suffered a key by-election defeat and saw its majority slashed in a formerly safe seat in a bad night for the Government. |
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Aaron jumped up and slashed down, forcing the terrorist to dodge to the left. |
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I was looking down at the butchered corpse of a man whose belly had been slashed and his guts spread for some distance along the ground. |
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The mill, which was open to the public during the week, has had its visiting hours slashed. |
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They have slashed spending, cut programs, dipped into emergency funding, and may order more employee lay-offs. |
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The duke slashed out with a sound of fury, backhanding Edith across the face. |
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Our only backup unit has been scavenged for parts since our budget was slashed last year. |
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In 2007 tax concessions for commuters will be slashed and the tax-free allowance for both married and single persons will be cut. |
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For decades, budgets have been slashed and visionary programmes terminated in favour of more pragmatic goals. |
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He was wearing old, worn out blue trousers, boots of the same make, a blue slashed white shirt, and a bandanna on his head. |
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The Fed has slashed rates 12 times since 2001, producing a boon for fund investors. |
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He's seen what looked like an impregnable 22-point lead slashed to just two ahead of me. |
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She gripped the halberd's shaft, tested its weight, then slashed the blade across the beast's eely tongue. |
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Meanwhile, Asda slashed three to four pence per litre off its unleaded petrol and 2p per litre off diesel. |
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One of her dewclaws had slashed diagonally across my forehead, eyebrow, nose, and cheek. |
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There's something about top designer labels with their prices slashed that makes us lose our reason. |
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Police are investigating whether a robber who slashed a teacher's face with a screwdriver is the same man who attacked a glamour model. |
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Pulling out her Swiss army knife, she flicked out one of the blades and slashed one open. |
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There was a high-pitched mew, and one of the kitten's paws slashed up against the girl's right hand. |
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Virtually everyone now belts up as a matter of routine, and road casualties have been slashed as a result. |
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Jobs at the council have already been slashed through voluntary severance packages. |
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He was then stabbed with a sword and slashed with the machete and had a stun gun held against him before his attackers eventually left. |
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Julius, a 53-year-old Nigerian with flecks of grey hair, lifted up his tracksuit trouser to show the slashed skin around his calves. |
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Two Kastani fighters were slashed with shrapnel from the explosion, and the nearest Alliance vessels were physically displaced by the shock wave. |
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A private equity deal would have loaded the chain store with debt, slashed costs, and stripped the assets. |
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Where the whitewash had peeled away, long streaks of dark wood slashed the walls like welts. |
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Jobs have been slashed, productivity has skyrocketed, and profits have soared. |
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Australia's winter crops, slashed by half in 2002, face decimation once again. |
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Dusty pink flowered silk damask was twisted into an evening gown slashed at the sides to reveal little lozenges of flesh. |
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Without warning, Anubis stopped the blade, once again got a two-handed grip on it, and slashed it down at Set. |
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They raided her apartment, slashed open her suitcase and stole her mobile phone. |
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They slashed at his legs and horse, and Julius plunged his sword into the nearest man, a beast covered in blond fur. |
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Holly just smirked and slashed the blouse of the soldier's uniform and laughed. |
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Scores of dark brown driver ants with saw toothed jaws slashed through flower and leaf, devouring everything it their path. |
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The stock market plunge has slashed at the soft underbelly of the giant insurance companies and pension funds. |
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Police called for sky-high car insurance premiums in Greater Manchester to be slashed after a huge fall in vehicle crime in the region. |
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Vandals slashed tyres, scratched bodywork and pulled off windscreen wipers. |
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He whipped out his swords and slashed at it before it could get its bearings. |
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They slashed trailer tyres, drilled holes through the hulls of boats and ruined the expensive protective covers. |
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The hours of perfecting drill and ceremony and sitting in large lecture-style classes have been slashed. |
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An ice-cream vendor severely slashed a Bangkok dentist with a small sword after accusing him of pulling the wrong tooth, police said yesterday. |
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As they pushed against each other's arm against the other, Marcus raised his sword and slashed at the lizard. |
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Between now and 2005, tariffs will be slashed on a wide variety of products, and all import quotas will be abolished. |
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I drew my sword and slashed at all the enemies in my way as I ran to the top. |
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Frantic, the intruder, drew his sword and slashed at the cyborg's feet, easily slicing through its ankles. |
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As soon as he stepped into the galley, I kicked the sword out of his hand and slashed at him with my knife. |
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Kale pulled out his sword and slashed at the operative, slicing Lance's arm across the shoulder before kicking him out of the way. |
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We hacked and slashed our way through the forest until we reached a huge opening. |
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A mugger who slashed a man with a cut-throat razor after he chased him through the streets of Bradford has been warned he faces a long jail sentence. |
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Mr Groves was slashed down his left arm with a Stanley knife. |
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Alarmed, Kegui brandished a knife and, official accounts say, slashed at the intruders, inflicting injuries, then fled. |
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Early one morning I was passing out hot water, when a man showed me a bucket of blood from his slashed wrists and asked for help. |
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The childcare vouchers were slashed or frozen in the economic downturn, leaving many families worse off. |
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According to Lee, the remake had a 140-minute cut that he and Brolin preferred, but the distributor slashed it to 105 minutes. |
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The machete stabbed and slashed, cutting his shirt to ribbons. |
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That figure represents the serious cut that the players took to settle the 2011 lockout, when it was slashed from 57 percent. |
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The rioters set fires, tipped cars, smashed windows, slashed tires, and started fistfights. |
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After discovering he had been clamped for not displaying a tax disc, the motorist snatched a spade from his van, smashed its windscreen and rear windows and slashed the tyres. |
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She bashed and battered the pole for a long time until at last, with a scream, she slashed across the pole with a strength that she did not know she had. |
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Vincent slashed the string that was tied around Audrey's hair. |
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From the initial call, entries were slashed down to twenty hopefuls who then developed their screenplays under the beady eyes of hardened professionals. |
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Tightly woven wool, wool melton, felted or boiled wool, leather and suede along with faux leather and suede all can be clipped, snipped, slashed or punched without fraying. |
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That government slashed public spending and introduced monetarism. |
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Other solar-system exploration programs, such as the next mission to the outer planets, are being slashed to pay for msl. |
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Held in a two-handed grip, the laminated blades slashed and parried at an incredible speed, meeting with abrupt smacks of wood on wood, but always under control. |
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Toyota has slashed Camry's lead content by reformulating undercoating, greases, bronze alloys and taking lead out of meter pointers, connections and heater cores. |
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Ten years ago, nets belonging to the Knock United club were slashed at McLoughlin's field on the Knock road which at the time was being used as the club's pitch. |
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As Haruka followed, Jeff drew a short sword and slashed at his former son. |
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I realised it was a knife when they slashed my wrist with it. |
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She pulled a knife and slashed at the angelic face before her. |
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He drew his sword and slashed at the wall, which came apart instantly. |
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It was expected that the share of each state would have been slashed at today's meeting keeping in mind the dry conditions and the failure of the monsoons. |
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Fuzen slashed the whip at Rowan, which wrapped around his wrist. |
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Looking tanned after a short holiday in Spain and wearing a denim mini skirt, black slashed top and stilettoes, she said she preferred performing live to being in the studio. |
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He slashed her throat with a knife then mutilated her body and face. |
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Men chanting ruling party slogans slashed the tyre of a media car. |
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Nearly every building was damaged in some way, either from the flames that unquenchably consumed them, or slashed and destroyed by plasmic and energy weapons. |
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Larry, it looks like traveling up the royal road you slashed through the forest of penury. |
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Distraught pet owners have offered a reward to find the brute who slashed their cat with a knife and left it for dead with a 12-inch gash across its back and side. |
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How is it that the people of Ontario vitriolically hate the party that gave them more days off, and love the party that slashed health care and turned education into a joke? |
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Because the IT sector, by the year 2000, accounted for roughly half of U.S. GDP growth, the nosedive in IT growth slashed the growth rate of the overall economy. |
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With the prices of handsets getting slashed week after week, the market is flooded with a wide range of latest models to choose from, depending on one's personal need. |
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It was like somebody had slashed my face with a Stanley knife. |
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At the same time, funds to build new public housing were slashed. |
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In some cases, grocers have refused to sell food and petrol to anti-drug officials and vandals have slashed the tyres of their government vehicles. |
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Many poor families could not afford such activities as swimming classes for their children, especially after dole payments were slashed by 11 per cent last year. |
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The ConDems have slashed the Warm Front budget by pounds 480million over the next two years. |
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The order was given to debreast that young sweeper. The subordinates slashed the innocent sweeper's breasts. |
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Here, from the fading canvas, smiled Lady Elizabeth Devereux, in her gauze hood, pearl stomacher, and pink slashed sleeves. |
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They slashed at him with their swords, but only managed to nick one of his fingers. |
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Upper Crust, in Avon Avenue, Meadow Well, North Shields, had its hours slashed in August by North Tyneside Council's licensing sub-committee. |
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A young girl, age eleven, had been slashed across the throat and had her tongue pulled through the cut, reminiscent of the Colombian necktie. |
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However, his hopes were crushed by the French king Philip the Fair, who took him prisoner and slashed him in Anagni, causing his death. |
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Nothing was stolen but a leather sofa was slashed and the house flooded after plugholes were blocked and the taps turned on. |
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The Libertarian mayor of Big Water, Utah, recently slashed property taxes in half and even repealed his own salary! |
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Buta with thousands of extra doctors and nurses, Labour slashed waiting times anda radically improveda outcomes for cancer patients. |
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Ben Emmerson told reporters in Geneva that in 2013 Washington slashed its controversial use of the pilotless planes in Pakistan. |
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The result is gore, as in when Virgil is slashed and ripped to pieces. |
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Glasgow-born Strang slashed Paul's jaw, severing his tongue and smashing through teeth. |
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As Maynard drew back to fire once again, Teach moved in to attack him, but was slashed across the neck by one of Maynard's men. |
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A THUG who attacked his pal with CS gas, after the victim delayed returning a borrowed bike, has had his sentence slashed by top judges. |
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A NORTH Wales county's 12 secondary schools should be cut by three to nine and the number of its sixth forms slashed to six. |
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A MANHUNT for an escaped prisoner who killed his best friend and slashed his own sister's face is over. |
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In the November massacre in Douaouda, in Tipaza, men were castrated before their throats were slashed. |
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The technique slashed production costs from 4 to 5 man-hours per ton to less than six-tenths of a man-hour per ton. |
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He said the tires of his vehicle were slashed and Star of David was painted on it. |
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A DISABLED Anfield man who is named after a pirate accused the government of daylight robbery when his benefits were slashed by PS80 a week. |
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But Johnson's tactic of forcing batsmen on to the back foot worked once more, as a widish fuller delivery was slashed behind. |
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Powys council said it had cut its pounds 186,000 funding because the ACW had earlier slashed its support of pounds 211,000 to the group. |
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The Chancellor has slashed stamp duty to energise the housing market. |
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Sir Arnold has picked out his top 10 favourites, with prices slashed by anything between PS1000 and PS300 on top of their already low, low price tags. |
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Lately we've seen more punkish lycra tubes slashed into complicated cut-out shapes, displayed to great effect on mannequins with pert buttocks and erect nipples. |
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It is believed the victims were slashed with a utility knife. |
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And it doesn't stop there with the prices of steam irons, electric kettles, DVD players and even satellite navigation systems all being slashed in the battle for customers. |
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I slashed my paw on a tiny nailhead in an old fence that I jumped up at. |
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Best removed the nightwatchman Neil Wagner with a snorter and two balls later, Ross Taylor slashed to the keeper, mirroring his dismissal from the first innings. |
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Spain's right-leaning government slashed employees' maximum severance pay in a sweeping labour reform unveiled yesterday to confront a near 23 per cent unemployment rate. |
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I have slashed veins in my ankles and am pleasantly bleeding to death in this hot water. There is no greater kindness you can do me than to let nature take its course. |
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I played the tape over and over in the car, sickened but mesmerised by man who had apparently struck so many times with a ball-pein hammer and then slashed at his victims. |
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Women and their men drank aguardiente in tumblers and their men walked into peoples' houses and slashed whoever came to the door with a quick machete. |
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The dramatic shift, taking less than ten years and without government funding, lowered electricity costs and slashed the country's carbon footprint. |
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The man slashed the animal twice and a plastic baton round was fired. |
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In June 2013 I slashed the sidewall of an almost new tyre when I hit a deep pot hole whilst driving at 20 mph along St Helen's Gate in Almondbury. |
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That ill-made doublet of green cloth must be exchanged for one of velvet slashed in the Venetian style like mine own, with hose stuffed and bombasted according to the mode. |
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