Example sentences of "is precisely [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is precisely what the Conservatives were elected to avoid . |
| 2 | The mystery about this particular form of protective armour is precisely what the shrew is defending itself against . |
| 3 | I believe this is precisely what the ‘ crisis of capitalism ’ is about . |
| 4 | This is precisely what the Eighth Commandment does when it says ‘ Thou shalt not steal ’ . |
| 5 | This is precisely what the Union has gone some way to doing with its appointment of Glen Ball , Leighton Davies and John Perkins — respectively Neath manager , Maesteg coach and Pontypool coach — to act as Alan Davies 's go-between with the Welsh First Division clubs . |
| 6 | This is precisely what the student referred to earlier in this paper identified while working in residential care . |
| 7 | This , says Leviticus 17:11 , is precisely what the blood does . |
| 8 | Under the objective of letting ‘ the children grow tall ’ , that is precisely what the Government has achieved with respect to the distribution of income and wealth , and in the provision of state and private welfare . |
| 9 | The relief claimed by the mother at this interlocutory stage is precisely what the mother will ask for at the main trial . |
| 10 | That is precisely what the Baptist was doing . |
| 11 | Labour Members scoff , but that is precisely what the Leader of the Opposition said in the debate the other day . |
| 12 | That is precisely what the Labour party seeks to do . |
| 13 | That is precisely what the right hon. and learned Member for Surrey , East described a year ago . |
| 14 | This is precisely what the apparatus is designed to achieve . |
| 15 | I do n't intend to discuss the housing , whether seven hundred acres , sorry seven l land for seven hundred houses is owned by the City of York , that 's not part of our case one way or the other , but we have offered you a distribution of the Greater York provision figure between the districts , because from Barton Willmore 's very extensive experience of participation in local plan work up and down the country , I think we share the view that er City of York have , that Ryedale have , my colleagues to the left and right on this side of the table have , that there does need to be a distribution , otherwise there will be at best confusion as to whether local plans comply with the structure plan , and at worst a game of of pass the parcel and everybody will be conforming , but nobody will actually be possibly meeting the figures , and that is the situation that I do n't think anybody would wish to see as a result of er the outcome of of alteration number three , I mean I do n't know how the County Council would would really be able to say whether they thought a local plan conformed to the structure plan , without knowing what that distribution was , perhaps in some bottom draw manner which is not now the approved way of going about these things , so that I think there does need to be a distribution for the proper planning of York , and before coming on to our to explain our figures a little bit , I should also say , perhaps in in response to remarks Mr Thomas made earlier on about the general character of the York area and the need to protect that , that that course is precisely what the greenbelt is for , and what it does , it is n't necessary to extend that concept across the whole of the vale of York , and therefore to seek to er discount migration outside the greenbelt . |
| 16 | Essentially , this is precisely what the 1947 Town and Country Planning Act did . |