1.   Cut open the avocado and remove the stone.

2.   Cut open the chillies and remove the seeds.

3.   Cut open the chillis and remove the seeds.

4.   Rescue workers had to use special equipment to cut open the steel doors.

5.   Norman cut open his pie and squirted tomato sauce into it.

6.   The tube assists breathing, but patients say it feels like a fire running through their throat and hurts more than having their chest cut open.

7.   They feared that the mummy would fall to pieces when they cut it open, but fortunately this has not happened.

8.   Pears said there was a four-inch flap when Grimsby Town striker Neil Woods cut open his knee with his studs on Tuesday night.

9.   A middle-aged woman in a purple pullover and brightly flowered skirt, with her eyes open and a pale waxen face, had had her neck cut open.

10.   After persuading an ironmonger to cut open the safe, the men said, they changed the Iraqi dinars and gold jewelry inside for dollars.