Example sentences of "it [be] precisely this [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is precisely this weighting which can not be observed for art works . |
| 2 | Interestingly it is precisely this issue which put the story on the front page after days and days of inside-page coverage . |
| 3 | It is precisely this fusion which constitutes the originality of Paul Nizan . |
| 4 | In English this does not necessarily happen , although one might claim it is precisely this device which good story-tellers invoke , even in English . |
| 5 | In the early thirteenth century Gerald of Wales had advocated the combined use of archers and knights ; it was precisely this combination which , as shown above , was to be employed to such good effect in defensive positions against the Scots in the first half of the fourteenth century , before being used , in broadly similar conditions , against the French at Crécy , Poitiers and , later , at Agincourt . |