Example sentences of "exactly the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | er Chairman thank you for inviting me to come erm here today , er particularly as Mrs who 's the other member of erm , affected by the lorry ban on the A ten eighty eight it 's unfortunate unable to come , erm and thank you for including me in the er consultation process that you 're planning with Norfolk County Council , er Chairman obviously I wish to support this , but just erm if I could make a couple of observations on your paper , erm firstly particular relation to the discussion we just had about Brandon , erm , I am aware Mr Chairman you 've just described the er highways people in Norfolk as very reasonable , but I think that members will see particular if they look at problems like four point one that we do have to handle er working relationships with some care and I would want to express regret while I wo n't be less impolite than that , but Norfolk have not even seen fit to put up signs erm warning of the lorry ban erm in Thetford , erm , which shows er not exactly the spirit of co-operation , I hope we 're going to be able to achieve in the consultations about Brandon and I thought |
| 2 | They were like little nets : they were exactly the shape of a horse 's ears : he pulled them down over the ears , and they each had a red or blue tassel hanging on them . |
| 3 | ‘ Is that quite all right ? ’ he asked , and I was able to say that it was — it 's almost exactly the size of the poor old tray . |
| 4 | In contrast to this , if the local authority receives a lump-sum grant , equivalent in size to the increase in income , this will have an effect on the local authority 's spending on X. The bureau takes full account of the grant to increase the reversion level of output by exactly the size of the grant , e.g. to in Fig. 11–9 . |
| 5 | Such a view is of course anachronistic , but this is exactly the attraction of Gironella 's reworkings — he can present us with shifting visions of the art of the past , from within and from without , exploiting contrary responses , period eye and innocent eye . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Yet this is exactly the way in which people do speak , especially ‘ in a state of excitement ’ , as any tape-recorder can prove . |
| 8 | One reason for this may well be the inability of other laboratories to reproduce exactly the conditions under which the initial observations were made . |
| 9 | Such a civil war would create exactly the conditions for the Mercian ruler to consolidate any advantage gained in the south-east at Ine 's expense . |
| 10 | Soon after Walter Luff 's arrival as Transport Manager in 1933 , Marshall showed him the design for the new railcoach , which fitted exactly the requirement for the Promenade and Fleetwood route . |
| 11 | The Home Secretary pointed out in the debate on the Metropolitan police that Sir Peter Imbert had said that the map of deprivation matched almost exactly the map of crime in London . |
| 12 | This was exactly the proportion of the tax in kind collected in the Roslavl' area up to November 1921 . |
| 13 | This is exactly the case of NBFIs increasing velocity that we discussed above . |
| 14 | The primary consideration should be to select an analytical laboratory where there is a formal , statistically based AQC system ; one that operates routinely for exactly the type of analysis we require . |
| 15 | Examples of confusion in defining and acquiring exactly the type of management information which is needed for specific tasks and policies emerged from a widely publicized aspect of management in further education in the 1980s . |
| 16 | Please be prepared to tell him , or her , exactly the type of person you are looking for , and give a full and detailed specification of the job that this person will be expected to do . |
| 17 | The town 's mayor , Coun Gareth Rowlands , said Mr Huxley Jones was exactly the type of person whose efforts merited recognition . |
| 18 | Tomlinson , John Major 's government seem to be twin spirits , who know exactly the price of everything but the value of nothing . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | On the other hand this is exactly the state of mind in which he loves to revel . |
| 21 | It was exactly the over-reaction for which the strike organisers had hoped . |
| 22 | The Reverend Archibald Menzies , minister to the stony and muddy village of Dull , was not exactly the pride of his parishioners — he had little chance of being that , since he had been chosen by the laird , not elected by the people . |
| 23 | I wondered what he wanted , so I did it ; and in the interval of the rehearsal he came and said he was suffering from nervous shock because the moment I started he realized I was doing exactly the contrary of all the things he had taught the orchestra . |
| 24 | And if I could put that half a million pounds in context , as I tried to do in an amendment in Council yesterday evening , that is almost exactly the increase in charging for people going to day care facilities . |
| 25 | Although the latter cases are probably a diminishing minority , especially now that budgetary delegation under LMS has made it essential that heads in their turn delegate a greater proportion of their managerial functions to senior staff , our studies indicate a more general need for primary schools to continue to review the role of deputy headship , to define more exactly the range of tasks it is appropriate for someone at that level of seniority to undertake , and to ensure that all deputy heads have appropriate job specifications . |
| 26 | With the volume of trading at its highest recorded level , the leading FT-SE 100 index of top British companies jumped 150 points at one stage before settling 136.2 points ahead at 2572.6 — almost exactly the level at which the stock market stood when Chancellor Norman Lamont began his Budget address one month ago . |
| 27 | One company commander who survived the attack recalled that ‘ nobody knew exactly the location of the mixed-up regiments … it was impossible to move . |
| 28 | ‘ At first we merely said he was suffering from a virus but we feel now we should clarify exactly the position with him . |
| 29 | This is exactly the kind of picture which we might want to save from a screen paintbrush job ; lovely blends of colour , subtle shades and shapes , and not a straight line anywhere . |
| 30 | WILFRED THESIGER is exactly the kind of person television companies like to make films about . |