Sentence examples for been chopping down from inspiring English sources

The patient's hardworking doctors had been chopping down the trees one by one, treating each ailment in isolation.

Trees on the surrounding hills, as everywhere in Haiti, have been chopped down for charcoal.

"Since the forest has been chopped down, it's difficult to get food," says one elder, Darmizi.

It's not primary forest either, but secondary, meaning it has been chopped down before.

He has watched as trees have been chopped down for charcoal to be sent to Bukavu and Rwanda.

Since the Soviet invasion in 1979, the pistachio forests, mainly in northern provinces, have been chopped down for firewood.

The authors are brutal wielders of Occam's razor, and the 27 factors have been chopped down to a coherent handful.

Even the networks don't really care about it: their nightly broadcasts have been chopped down to around nineteen minutes of News McNuggets.

Many a flabby English public schoolboy had been chopped down by Professor Wittgenstein - even Bertrand Russell had been ousted as Cambridge's most eminent philosopher by his former protegé.

Among the main conservation tasks will be making sure conifers that were planted on the heath but have been chopped down do not return.

Instead 4,000 so far have been chopped down by Amey, who are four years into a 25-year PFI contract to manage Sheffield's roads.