Example sentences of "exactly [pron] [pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mandy would remember exactly whom she had left her cousin with , and when Charity did n't appear at their cabin she would probably chortle with devilish delight , roll over and go to sleep . |
| 2 | And yet she had no doubts that , in spite of his youth , he was exactly who she had supposed him to be . |
| 3 | ‘ I could n't really see us doing another ‘ Pills ‘ N ’ Thrills'-type thing , but then we 've always done exactly what we 've liked , always been a little bit different . |
| 4 | And I said I 'd try and put some evidence together of exactly what we 've got . |
| 5 | exactly what we 've got , erm |
| 6 | As one of the leaders commented , this day 's trek was exactly what we had come to the jungle for . |
| 7 | That is exactly what we have done twice before in this half century . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's exactly what we have done with innovative textile producers like Burlington Denim . |
| 9 | Not at least until we know exactly what we have got ourselves into . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , that 's very welcome , ’ she agreed , quietly sipping a tall glass of orange as Ben explained to both her and Ross exactly what they 'd told the twins so far . |
| 11 | These tests established exactly what they had done before ; namely that I did indeed have an exceptionally accurate visual memory . |
| 12 | Exactly what they 've done , they saw him and they suspended him . |
| 13 | The problem must be describable : , ie the observers must be able to state exactly what they have witnessed . |
| 14 | I think in general by virtue of the fact that we go to great lengths to make sure that people fully understand exactly what they have got I mean we 're not in a in a situation where we want people to think that they 've got something they have n't , which is why we go to the lengths that we do erm to make sure that people are fully aware of what they 've got , and if they 're unhappy with what they 've got then obviously within the fourteen day period we give them the right to cancel . |
| 15 | She tried hard to think back and remember exactly what she 'd said that first night in Jarman House . |
| 16 | Those books Thérèse read too but pretended she did n't because then she 'd have to go to confession about them and spell out exactly what she 'd thought . |
| 17 | It was not even easy to remember exactly what she had said , so lightly had she said it , that had offended her sister . |
| 18 | There were other words , harsh , angry bitter words , but later Katherine could never remember exactly what she had said , nor could she recall her son 's replies . |
| 19 | He stood at the bottom of the steps and looked up at her so fiercely that she stopped halfway down and felt quite uneasy , wondering exactly what she had done wrong . |
| 20 | It seemed very important just then to remember exactly what she had felt for Anthony at the beginning . |
| 21 | She told him exactly what she had told the police . |
| 22 | That was exactly what she had thought . |
| 23 | That was exactly what she had thought . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's not too late to inform the police , ’ put in Charlotte , pausing to study the other two's reactions and finding them to be exactly what she had expected . |
| 25 | At some unconscious level that was exactly what she had expected six months earlier — to step off the plane and see the man of her dreams waiting for her on the tarmac . |
| 26 | Denice has already decided she wants chicken , but is n't sure exactly what she wants done to it before it 's put on her plate . |
| 27 | Angy had been stabbed in the throat and that 's exactly what he 'd done to her portrait … he was afraid that would all come out and everyone would think he 'd done it . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I do not live with you , ’ she snapped , which was , of course , exactly what he 'd wanted her to do , because he began to grin the second the angry disclaimer left her mouth . |
| 29 | She would n't tell me exactly what he 'd said . |
| 30 | At that time I did n't pause to wonder if he 'd realized exactly what he 'd taken on when he first became involved with Nigel 's funeral arrangements ; I did later , and often , with deep and loving gratitude . |