Example sentences of "in exactly the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As someone who has championed the cause of renewable energy since the mid-1970s , I give a warm personal welcome to my hon. Friend 's statement , which I believe to be in exactly the right direction . |
| 2 | the sky was a beautiful blue , the sun in just the right position for the rainbows to come out of the cleft in exactly the right position photographically . |
| 3 | That I think you I think most people find it more difficult having to group the notes in the right , in exactly the right way . |
| 4 | Photographing food , especially in close-up , involves very controlled and precise technique — and the constant services of an expert home economist to ensure the availability of the products involved , in exactly the right state . |
| 5 | ‘ As far as I 'm concerned the collection is in exactly the right building . |
| 6 | I genuinely liked them as people , I loved their music , and I was in exactly the right place at the right time . |
| 7 | If you want a better-than-equal chance of success , you 've started in exactly the right place . |
| 8 | Your net intercepts them when they return from feeding and you must therefore ensure that the nets are set in exactly the right place — without the rabbits being aware of your presence . |
| 9 | He is in exactly the right job : streets ahead of most others in the UK in his number-crunching agility — ‘ in the country 's top 5 per cent , at least ’ , Bloch says — and ‘ unbelievably good ’ at critical reasoning , with a score of 90 . |
| 10 | ‘ He is in exactly the right frame of mind to do the business . |
| 11 | The music you need one bar of music line with those blobs which are the note heads in exactly the right places . |
| 12 | It was to be used , in other words , in exactly the reverse way to Cézanne . |
| 13 | While these links involved the provision of some common services , they did not constitute chains in exactly the traditional newspaper sense , since the holdings were not in every case large enough to be a controlling interest . |
| 14 | Finally , consider the word " quotes " in the third sentence , and the common metaphorical senses of " trademark " ( meaning " a distinctive feature or characteristic " ) and " ammunition " ( meaning " some powerful means of support " ) ; these words introduce an element of informality — especially " quotes " , which is a marked alternative to " quotations " — which pulls the paragraph in exactly the opposite direction from the upward shift in register sought in " marital union " . |
| 15 | As for desidero , it is hard to see any difficulty , for it means quite simply ‘ I desire ’ , and is in exactly the same mould as traditional expressions such as volo , ‘ I wish ’ . |
| 16 | They take for granted that the service of process requires the involvement of State officials , the usual civil law approach ; that international co-operation between officials of different states in matters of civil procedure is initiated by letters rogatory transmitted by the diplomatic channel ; and that in these respects the service of documents is in exactly the same category as the taking of evidence abroad . |
| 17 | Admittedly this repertory is not in exactly the same category as the hit song material ; nevertheless it is stylistically and functionally continuous with it . |
| 18 | With loop-in wiring , the wires are labelled carefully , and drawn up into the space above the ceiling , where they should be reconnected in a junction box , in exactly the same way that they were connected in the ceiling rose , and a cable taken from this junction box to the light fitting through the hole in the ceiling ( if the new light fitting is in the same place ) . |
| 19 | ‘ All I am asking , is to be treated in exactly the same way as Dr Wyatt ’ . |
| 20 | In just the same way , you simply ca n't use coir in exactly the same way as you would use peat . |
| 21 | The computer is then trained to become an expert in medical diagnosis in exactly the same way as a medical student : by being presented with lots of case histories , and being told what the correct diagnosis is . |
| 22 | While small farmers and part-time farmers have to adapt to a changing agriculture , in exactly the same way as large farming businesses , their options for coping with changed circumstances are fewer and it may be that training and the development of new skills and the reinforcement of old skills are important elements in widening their range of options . |
| 23 | In exactly the same way , the draft statutes for the proposed European Central Bank say , ‘ Without prejudice to the objective of price stability , the System shall support the general economic policy of the Community ’ . |
| 24 | The next dose is prepared in exactly the same way using a fresh glass of water . |
| 25 | The steam produced by this process is in turn used to drive large turbines which generate electricity in exactly the same way as in any other conventional power station . |
| 26 | Your caravan is like a second home so you should protect it and its contents in exactly the same way you protect your house or flat . |
| 27 | Outhouses and other farm buildings should be secured in exactly the same way as you protect your house . |
| 28 | When we talked about flukes and snails we accustomed ourselves to the idea that a parasite 's genes could have phenotypic effects on the host 's body , in exactly the same way as any animal 's genes have phenotypic effects on its ‘ own ’ body . |
| 29 | No competitor rides the roads and tracks in exactly the same way . |
| 30 | Upon his return to Saragossa , El Cid was treated as a hero in exactly the same way as if he had been a Moslem . |