Example sentences of "[to-vb] exactly the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am glad to confirm that the disabled persons transport advisory committee , which was set up under the Transport Act 1985 , exists to provide exactly the voice for which the Hon. Member called . |
| 2 | Apart from the name of each variety , it is clearly important to know exactly the type and habit of each climber you grow . |
| 3 | Jenking was still confident and appeared to know exactly the ship 's position . |
| 4 | So I , foolishly , welcomed the invention of the tough trail bike , designed as it is to handle exactly the kind of unmetalled forest trails and dirt tracks I had previously navigated on something the grocer 's boy in a Hovis advert would have ridden . |
| 5 | I think they 're trying to do exactly the opposite . ’ |
| 6 | The means by which the cost of equity rises to offset exactly the use of cheaper debt is an arbitrage process and arises out of rational investors taking advantage of profitable opportunities if the market values companies according to factors other than their returns and the riskiness of the returns . |
| 7 | For the past month the Clintonians have been working with opinion polls and focus groups , all the paraphernalia of selling soap , to devise exactly the policy the public will accept . |
| 8 | With yet further training , however , the contribution of the inhibitory association will continue to increase and the effect of its loss when the context is changed is unlikely to match exactly the reduction suffered by the excitatory association . |
| 9 | Solid matter takes between 10 and 20 days to digest ( cattle waste takes longer than waste from pigs ) , and the size of the plant has to match exactly the input of slurry , which varies according to the season . |
| 10 | She pulled away and walked ahead of him along the corridor , hearing the measured tread of his footsteps as he followed , and to her over-sensitive ears they seemed to match exactly the pounding , thudding beat of her heart . |
| 11 | By its very nature it is impossible to quantify exactly the extent of the black economy . |
| 12 | He claimed that space-time had an inbuilt tendency to expand , and this could be made to balance exactly the attraction of all the matter in the universe , so that a static universe would result . |
| 13 | When pressed about future plans for the range , Attenborough confirms her belief that women should be entitled to have exactly the shade they want in any product . |
| 14 | For years I used to knit exactly the number of rows quoted in the instructions , especially when I was trying to get friendly with the machine . |
| 15 | Once it has been demonstrated how the logic behind the traditional fidelity to the interests of the shareholders is flawed in the context of the large public company , we are free to examine exactly the nature of the stake which shareholders and others have in the company . |
| 16 | But he had interpreted her remark to mean exactly the opposite . |
| 17 | What seems to the individual to be a free and spontaneous response can be seen from " outside " to be the product of social and ideological conditioning , or even in some instances of a concerted campaign to mould public opinion in such a way as to produce exactly the response which each individual feels and believes to be authentically his or hers alone . |
| 18 | In many districts it is impossible to distinguish exactly the contribution of winter-lets to homelessness , but they must add a considerable degree of uncertainty to housing demand in any given rural location , particularly in attractive holiday areas . |
| 19 | Take care to follow exactly the battery fitting instructions for your particular model . |