Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] exactly " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I knew exactly why I wanted to conduct it . |
| 2 | She was filled with an overwhelming desire to strike back at him , and suddenly she knew exactly how she could do it . |
| 3 | And then she heard a gunshot and the sound of a horn , and looking back she saw , high on Ballymacadoyle Hill , her own father and brothers and a crowd of others too , and they were waving and shouting — and suddenly she understood exactly what was happening : they were giving her their last farewell ; she was leaving Ireland , and might never return . |
| 4 | Oh , if only she knew exactly what she did want ! |
| 5 | The shock of an impact struck him squarely between the shoulder blades , and suddenly he knew exactly where he was . |
| 6 | Momentarily I realized exactly what I was doing . |
| 7 | A few weeks later I did exactly that . |
| 8 | An instant later she remembered exactly where she was . |
| 9 | right they knew exactly how much money I was banking , how much money was going into the bank , I |
| 10 | ‘ I needed this piece and as I was looking around I saw exactly what I needed on this motor bike so I took it and now these guys want to kill me . ’ |
| 11 | Very early on he knew exactly what he meant to do in art . |
| 12 | You know when his boss came in then things went downhill but yeah certainly Tom helped me and just the fact that there was someone there who knew exactly what was going on , be it not a lot but , he was trying to help us , and give us advice and what have you . |
| 13 | She would walk the half-mile or so , and if Luke did n't like the idea then he knew exactly what he could do about it . |
| 14 | Privately she wondered exactly what the gossip surrounding that incident was . |
| 15 | Finally , the map representing ‘ Italy in the sixteenth century ’ should be made to show the boundaries between states more clearly and to narrow its time-frame to a period when they remained exactly the same . |