Example sentences of "[verb] precisely [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is unclear whether any more such circulars will be forthcoming post-April , since the DoH has still not clarified precisely what monitoring it will be carrying out . |
| 2 | Before explaining the cause of this reaction , it helps to observe precisely what happens . |
| 3 | If , however , I read in a review , ‘ These frets are slightly higher than Gibson 's wide ovals , ’ I 'd know precisely what you were talking about . |
| 4 | I would like to take you , stage by stage , through a typical case so that you may know precisely what to expect in both present-life and past-life regression . |
| 5 | Nor do we know precisely what he did . |
| 6 | If the terms survive the drafting process the resultant consent order will be not only clear , but specific and any party binding him or herself to it will know precisely what has been accepted and what is the commitment . |
| 7 | The health authority is entitled to object and does object to being subject to an order of the court with penal consequences in the event of disobedience when it does not know precisely what is required of it . |
| 8 | We do not know precisely what stage the likelihood of significant harm had reached at the time when Thorpe J. gave his judgment on 12 May 1992 , but , he spoke of the need to strike |
| 9 | Muriel did not know precisely what she was trying to convey — more than consolation ; nothing she could have explained . |
| 10 | But if they wo n't talk — or perhaps do n't even know precisely what goes on — we 've shown our hand , and got no tricks . |
| 11 | " Would a master know precisely what his ship was carrying ? " |
| 12 | It is not search because we do not know precisely what we are looking for . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't know precisely what you mean . ’ |
| 14 | Surely he did not know precisely what was going on ? |
| 15 | The first was that de Gaulle did not know precisely what the future held for Algeria . |
| 16 | no , it 's the same situation until you 've complete the financial year and you audit the accounts you do n't know precisely what the situation is |
| 17 | But until we study the life cycles of animals in fine detail , we can not know precisely which creatures depend upon what ; and many a creature has been wiped out not because its entire habitat has disappeared , but simply because some favoured site has been obliterated . |
| 18 | We do not know precisely which dissident Yugoslav troops he had in mind . |
| 19 | The compilers of the catechism seemed to have no doubt that it was perfectly possible to define God and say precisely what he is . |
| 20 | I have been unable to establish precisely what the sum was . |
| 21 | They had forgotten precisely what their confrontation was about . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's what you get in this house , ’ he said , without explaining precisely what it was you got . |
| 23 | A buyer needs to be kept informed about each and every detail that crops up during the course of the transaction and , immediately prior to exchange of contracts , it is good practice to supply a written report to the buyer , explaining precisely what the property entails in a legal sense . |
| 24 | are departments will be given an opportunity of explaining precisely what their development does for the village ? |
| 25 | When he reached maturity , we would be in a position to know precisely which of his behavioral patterns he had inherited and which he had learned . |
| 26 | Sometimes it was not possible to know precisely which kind were actually included in a particular scheme . |
| 27 | And we need to know precisely what sort of sounds are most rapidly learned . |
| 28 | The charge nurse of a ward has a special responsibility to know precisely what action should be taken in the event of a fire ; to be aware of any special risks , such as oxygen or cyclopropane cylinders ; and to familiarise all new staff to the ward with the routine and the location of fire alarms , exits and fire-fighting equipment . |
| 29 | Falcons are interested in food to the exclusion of everything else , but an owl likes to know precisely what 's going on around it , even if it 's hungry . |
| 30 | America has to know precisely what it wants to achieve in Bosnia — not just , vaguely , an end to the horror . |