Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] exactly the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm and had he had he patented it or I do n't know about exactly the timing , he might have made himself an absolute fortune . |
2 | This method has to be handled with a great deal of care since the danger is that it will result in exactly the kind of antagonism which the salesperson is wishing to avoid . |
3 | He began to smile from exactly the motive Adam had attributed to him , a desire to ingratiate and to defend himself , to turn away wrath . |
4 | It was from another officious Vadinamian Warden , informing us that the Recovery — which would release the Fraxillian package — would occur at exactly the mid-hour of the following bio-day . |
5 | Moreover , the ‘ transition to democracy ’ has occurred at exactly the time when the international economic crisis was making its presence felt with greatest intensity . |
6 | But remedies involving , for example , an extra tax payable by each person in a household would at the moment be madness : many councils would be left struggling with exactly the enforcement difficulties that have made the poll tax so hard to set up and administer . |
7 | In a further attempt to come to terms with it , a number of social theorists have concentrated on exactly the sort of counterfactual analysis that we found used , but not discussed , by Poulantzas . |
8 | Unknowingly the big Doberman had reacted in exactly the way his devious human opponent had wanted . |
9 | A wall-hung basin , which is held in place by secure wall brackets , can be fixed at exactly the height you want , although the supply and waste pipes will be exposed . |
10 | This huge swing has been partly assisted by exactly the factors that are slowing house buying : a flight into deposit-based saving after the 1987 crash and fear of unemployment during the recession . |
11 | It should become possible to pay for exactly the amount of bandwidth that you need — ‘ bandwith on demand ’ is the buzz-phrase here . |
12 | However , there is indirect evidence that the orbit of a binary pair , one member of which is the pulsar PSR 1913+16 , is collapsing at exactly the rate expected due to the loss of energy in gravitational radiation . |