Example sentences of "precisely the [adj] [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in fact Brooke-Rose was learning to re-use her talents to new ends , one of which was precisely the readerly frustration that reviewers complained of . |
| 2 | Paley compares the eye with a designed instrument such as a telescope , and concludes that " there is precisely the same proof that the eye was made for vision , as there is that the telescope was made for assisting it " . |
| 3 | We were in precisely the same place that we had been in three dawns previously ! |
| 4 | If we turn to St. John , it is precisely the same picture that meets us , although painted in very different colours . |
| 5 | Is it precisely the same meaning that the historian meant to convey ? |
| 6 | It is precisely the same quality that makes them resist brutality in prisons but we do not applaud that . |