Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] exactly as " in BNC.

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1 He was a man who wanted to speak the text exactly as written .
2 Her first step was to leave the kitchen exactly as he left it ; if he thought she had any intention of clearing his mess up behind him , then Luther was very much mistaken .
3 Travers , or quarters-in , really consist of bending the horse exactly as he would be in half-pass , but going sideways .
4 And she typed the dream exactly as it had come to her .
5 ‘ We knew , just by looking at it , there was no way we could do the scene exactly as it was written , so we compromised .
6 The neck is fixed to the body exactly as on the Teardrop , and my comment about the strap button on that guitar also applies here ; the Phantom is very neck heavy and needs all the help it can get to stay on an even keel .
7 Mr Kendal inspected the cellar in 1891 and found the place exactly as it had been when Durham used it .
8 Making expressive music with the aid of such devices is easy : just switch the quantisation off and treat the sequencer exactly as you would a multi-track tape recorder .
9 People must decide which they value most — a cheap supply of water , or preserving the countryside exactly as it was .
10 But then I thought , Why would they replace the barrier exactly as I had left it ?
11 I went there and found the beach exactly as described , with the clear and tranquil pond only a few yards behind the choppy sea .
12 I want you to draw up the will exactly as I 've said , and let me have it as soon as possible . ’
13 Remember that if you return home at the end of the session with the work you planned to do uncompleted you can not expect to return the next day or the next week to find the situation exactly as you left it .
14 I understand that it would leave the situation exactly as it is now , with green form advice available from a legal practitioner or free from UKIAS — but with representation confined only to UKIAS or any successor body .
15 A political decision is real enough but it is designed to leave things in the end exactly as they were in the beginning .
16 In this situation , it is worth comparing in detail the advantages of continuing the development of the unit exactly as required but on a limited range of systems , as against modifying the design so that it can be implemented on a wider range .
17 The landowner , Lord Wharncliffe , conscious of the loss of one of Britain 's greatest natural assets , immediately instructed his workmen to reconstruct the lip exactly as it was before , and it is to him that we now owe the sight of Hardraw Force in all its almost-original splendour .
18 No , I shall keep the house exactly as it was ; he 'd want me to do that .
19 He can understand imagining something ( a cave , perhaps ) as a dwelling ; but can not understand imagining a butterfly exactly as it is , but ugly .
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