| Whilst in prison, he was said to have been pressured to cut ties to his parents. |
| I've known birders who have cut ties with friends and family over this issue and I don't think that's worth it. |
| People are advised to endeavour to cut ties with the outside world for the period of their stay in the Ashram. |
| Others left for Canada with the intention of settling permanently, but this did not mean that they cut ties with their original communities. |
| While the Conservatives have cut ties with our trade partners, we will strengthen those ties. |
| Instead, it has stoked the anger of those who see Charles's refusal to cut ties with his aide as a form of weakness. |
