Example sentences of "[to-vb] exactly the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Rotating your graph to obtain exactly the right view is a delightfully simple mouse-controlled process ; just grab a corner of a 3-dimensional box which represents your graph , and swing it around until it looks right .
2 My authority receives half as much in grant as an authority such as Manchester to provide exactly the same level of teaching service .
3 With such a variety of similar instruments and competitive rates it is difficult and costly in time for all participants to know exactly the best terms and rates .
4 Identification of polymer samples can be made by making use of the ‘ finger-print ’ region , where it is least likely for one polymer to exhibit exactly the same spectrum as another .
5 It takes a stylist 's skill to choose exactly the right combination for you , and to advise you on maintaining the treatment between visits .
6 Any questions of general interest are also answered on this page , In the last month I have given advice on queries ranging from where to buy exactly the right picture hook to setting up a framing project group in a school .
7 I ventured to express exactly the opposite opinion and was stared at as if I were a hawker of ladies ’ underwear who had accidentally strayed into a monastery . ’
8 But the net effect has been to leave exactly the same number dependent upon means-tested assistance .
9 The alternative way of pricing the TB is to substitute this yield into the present value formula ( 4.7 ) to give exactly the same issue price ( 97.51 ) as that using the discount rate formula ( 4.9 ) .
10 While the Baby Bells try to sell corporate customers advanced services using their own networks , AT&T offers the same lot of customers PABXs which allow them to do exactly the same things .
11 Like the French prisoners in the Napoleonic wars , used to do exactly the same thing .
12 First she had allowed herself to be manipulated by Ace , and now her father was trying to do exactly the same thing .
13 And er if if it 's appropriate for North Yorkshire to apply environmental constraints within the whole of its area , I 'm not talking about particular districts but in in the whole of its area , then it is appropriate for Leeds and Bradford and the metropolitan districts to do exactly the same thing .
14 Another simple way to continue a theme is to use exactly the same phrase , but beginning on another note , usually higher .
15 These ideas are usually framed in terms of ‘ models ’ because it is not possible to solve exactly the complex quantum mechanical equations that determine the way in which neutrons and protons are bound together in a nucleus .
16 This argument , which Foucault derives from Deleuze , although at the same time he tellingly invokes Sartre 's theoretical formulation designed to solve exactly the same problem , provides a way of avoiding the incommensurability of the relation of the event to the concept by allowing ‘ the disjunctive affirmation of both ’ — thus solving the problem that the concept , as a part of the language of generality , will inevitably travesty the event 's singularity :
17 And meanwhile Greece has to reckon with the fact that Turkey , on the other side of the Aegean , is planning to lure exactly the same sort of middle-class tourist with exactly the same combination of sunshine , classical ruins and mildly exotic food — and , it must be added , with lower costs and beaches many of which are less in need of de-whiffing .
18 Yet it would be possible to argue exactly the opposite case .
19 It is orthodox doctrine that the Archbishop of York ought not to hold exactly the same opinions as the Archbishop of Canterbury .
20 This was seen by workers at the London Hazards Centre who were quickly able to supply exactly the required references .
21 And I think we 're going to have exactly the same thing with this opting out system .
22 We used to get exactly the same rebate , the only thing is we have to wait three months for it .
23 Figure 2 shows what happens when you tell the computer to obey exactly the same drawing rule , but going on to various depths of recursion .
24 At any rate , Barth himself was to come to make exactly the opposite criticism of the book , which he later used to call ‘ my well-known false start ’ .
25 On the other hand , the group of verbs which occur with predicate qualifiers will be expected to exhibit some degree of compatibility with the noun phrase element of the structure which they govern , although this does not imply that they have to make exactly the same sort of sense when they occur with that phrase alone as they do when the adjective is present , for the very reason that the adjective provides the syntactic-semantic condition under which the relation between the verb and its object holds ; compare leave the items and leave the items date-stamped .
26 A little yacht stove gave out a temperate glow , its draught adjusted to produce exactly the right warmth .
27 Yet moderate Republicanism. differing from Democratic policies in emphasis rather than in real substance , appeared to strike exactly the right note with the electorate .
28 All the major transformation tools now have accompanying dialogue boxes that allow the user to specify exactly the numerical value of the transformation ; be it shearing , rotating or enlarging .
29 Even a single writer is seldom able to reproduce exactly the same writing .
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