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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 These fit exactly the preferences described in Backus and Driffill ( 1985 ) .
2 He scanned the print , seeing that it echoed more or less exactly the story Swansborough had just told him , then turned his attention to the photograph alongside — three people , obviously dressed for leisure .
3 The Serbian Government must recognise that they should extend to the Albanians exactly the rights and privileges that they seek to secure on behalf of the Serbs in , for example , Croatia .
4 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 .
5 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
6 ‘ Rome is n't exactly the sticks . ’
7 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 .
8 It 's , it 's , it 's , I mean it 's like your Modern Number One again , I mean although the character shapes are lovely , I mean although your G looks like that , is exactly the shape you want it to be , these thins here are real hairlines and that 's exactly what you do n't want it to be in six point , so I stretched the Swift by ten percent .
9 If the sufferer loses his or her employment , this may be exactly the stimulus that ultimately leads him or her to seek recovery .
10 In other words , exactly the questions the nation wishes to be asked of its visiting rock stars .
11 But the sort of criticism that says ‘ if we want to achieve X , I believe we are going the wrong way about it , what we ought to be doing is Y ’ , seems to me to be exactly the approach that is needed .
12 And I knew exactly the bike I wanted .
13 Here we do indeed find an example of a ‘ liquidation ’ of history which , it will be recalled , is exactly the accusation that Terry Eagleton makes against poststructuralism ; but the actual example in Bachelard demonstrates how much more complex the issue turns out to be .
14 In essence , it is the means by which C&P will provide customers , internally and externally , with exactly the products and services agreed .
15 ‘ 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 .
16 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 .
17 That is approximately what , exactly the size and the height and everything else that Julie was at that time , is n't it ?
18 Why exactly the authorities wish to deprive so many thousand people of their bread and butter when the becak is cheap , pollution-free and makes up for the deficiencies in mass transit , is a mystery .
19 I knew exactly the accessories she 'd want .
20 Dewi Morris and David Pears form a half-back partnership of genuine enterprise and aggression — exactly the qualities needed to feed the northern taste for fast-moving attack on a broad front .
21 Hailey had exactly the qualities required to make an impact at the Colonial Office , not least among them being , as Curtis astutely realized , the prestige of an immensely distinguished Indian career .
22 Accordingly when Bilbo and Frodo say they will pursue it , eagerly or wearily , till it is intersected by other roads , lives , wishes , and will then continue into the unknown , if they can , they are expressing a mixture of doubt and determination — exactly the qualities Gandalf so often recommends .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 What exactly the government did mean by freedom was hard to discern in the nineteen legislative Acts which together constituted the emancipation .
26 In all these cases the reaction of society as a whole in the face of ‘ The Thing ’ is like that of an organism attacked by a parasite , or a specialised aggressor : it behaves in exactly the way which renders the aggression successful .
27 This is exactly the way the band saw it and , when pushed , certain employees of Rough Trade agreed that there had been some kind of promotional foul-up .
28 There he was , at the end of a solid day of meetings with French officials , looking exactly the way he had when they set out .
29 But using them in exactly the way suggested will increase your skills .
30 Yet this is exactly the way in which people do speak , especially ‘ in a state of excitement ’ , as any tape-recorder can prove .
  Next page