Example sentences of "[be] precisely the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus according to 1.7.2 the units in Q[x] are precisely the non-zero constant polynomials — and there are infinitely many of them . |
| 2 | My problems are precisely the same as my father 's , but the climate 's different now : in those days , people who had large houses were thought to be plutocrats who ran society , the Establishment if you like . |
| 3 | The fingering and general technique of both clarinets are precisely the same , as is also their written compass : Thus the B ♭ clarinet 's compass is and that of the A clarinet . |
| 4 | The only difference this time is that arrangements have been made for the BBC to collect the licence fee , but the rules are precisely the same as they were when they were collected by the Government . |
| 5 | The sort of agreements which the legislation is designed to catch are precisely the same as those which the UK legislation is aimed at , namely price fixing , market sharing , restrictions on supply , etc . |
| 6 | The happy outcome would have been precisely the same in either case . |
| 7 | ( presumably this means that in France , where raison is feminine , matters were precisely the other way about ! ) |
| 8 | These images were precisely the same as those invoked by Tory propaganda . |
| 9 | It is precisely the actual point of disagreement that is of interest to us when we can get behind the rhetoric . |
| 10 | Yet in a majority of cases it is precisely the first of the two questions that dominates philosophical thinking about experiences . |
| 11 | In a sense , it is precisely the vain attempts to interpret existence as a " property " and the difficulties created by such interpretations that have inspired the various reductivist moves in an effort to dispose of the whole problem , by showing that existential propositions are in principle " eliminable " , and hence that there are no " irreducibly " existential facts . |
| 12 | The consequence is a realization that it is precisely the hierarchical and cybernetic attributes of living organisms that enabled evolution to acquire the direction emphasized by Hobhouse at the start of the century . |
| 13 | In medicine , however , it is precisely the current thinking in the field that one is after . |
| 14 | But the Minstrel 's manager says today is precisely the right time for them . |
| 15 | It is precisely the subsequent attack on this and the development of an exclusionary and residual welfare state for the poor , coupled with generous fiscal welfare for the non-poor , which seems characteristic of disorganized capitalism . |
| 16 | It became clear as the Prime Minister 's speech progressed that that is precisely the most that he is playing for . |
| 17 | As a result , a nation could find itself with huge quantities of substances which it does not need — which is precisely the American experience . |
| 18 | Now I think that was wrong and that the odd and interesting thing is precisely the opposite : Sunderland and Surrey are different and they are both England . |
| 19 | Yet it is precisely the persisting contrast between the male/female ratio at partnership level and below that concerns the English Law Society . |
| 20 | It is precisely the subordinate role of qualifications which is the striking feature of this type of detailed work . |
| 21 | Thus the lack of forestry conservation that ultimately drowns humans is precisely the same as that which robs tigers of their homes over much of the East . ) |
| 22 | The overall effect is precisely the same as if there were an organised conspiracy of silence among churchmen . |
| 23 | We are therefore at liberty to choose unc and then unc Elimination of p , 1 from these three equations yields unc Note that , since unc this is precisely the same as Equation ( 3 ) ; however , in the iteration case , it is only true when the iterations have proceeded sufficiently far for the terms in 3 , 4 to disappear , when cs consists only of p . |
| 24 | It is precisely the same quality that makes them resist brutality in prisons but we do not applaud that . |
| 25 | The effect of withdrawing state income as earned income rises is precisely the same in economic terms as an ordinary tax on additional earnings . |
| 26 | If we turn to St. John , it is precisely the same picture that meets us , although painted in very different colours . |
| 27 | The distinction between simple margin and discounted margin is precisely the same as that between simple yield to maturity and yield to maturity ( cf. ( 5.6 ) and ( 5.7 ) ) . |
| 28 | We saw earlier in this chapter how the assumption of given money wages was not an intrinsic part of Keynes 's theory : ‘ The essential character of the argument is precisely the same whether or not money-wages , etc. , are liable to change ’ ( GT , p. 27 ) . |
| 29 | Paley compares the eye with a designed instrument such as a telescope , and concludes that " there is precisely the same proof that the eye was made for vision , as there is that the telescope was made for assisting it " . |
| 30 | I mean we may not like heavy lorries thundering along , whereas we do like ambulances , and computer use is precisely the same . |