Example sentences of "[vb infin] exactly as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Every Brownie must stay exactly as I put her — on the ground .
2 The Gulf states will do exactly as they are told .
3 I just thought I should do exactly as they said .
4 His problem seemed to be that he believed a Government could do exactly as it liked without taking public opinion into account .
5 I made the mistake of giving in too often and paying her so much attention that eventually she felt she could do exactly as she pleased .
6 If she married Pogo , she could do exactly as she pleased and she would be mistress of her own home .
7 If she had n't known her twin better , Dana 's mask of sophistication could have wounded her deeply , particularly when she persisted in being so sure that Roman would do exactly as she wished .
8 She had not at all looked forward to being a débutante and wearing fancy women 's clothes , and not being allowed to climb trees , and accompany Papa , who always , said her mama despairingly , let her do exactly as she pleased .
9 ‘ Or in other words , he will do exactly as he is told , ’ Kubitsky said .
10 ‘ The only problem is that we will kill your daughter if you do not do exactly as you are told . ’
11 ‘ You will do exactly as you 're told . ’
12 BBCBASIC(Z80) will appear exactly as you left it .
13 Steve would feel exactly as she had felt when she had thought Fernando was the father of that child — absolute desolation .
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