Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv prt] [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things are stirred up enough as they are , do n't you think ? |
| 2 | Larger and smaller weights than the gram are built up exactly as they were in the system of length measurement , so that again the table of weights follows the place values of number and decimals . |
| 3 | It was summer , and he walked around the beautiful gardens alone , admiring the beds of shrub-roses which had been laid out here as they had been in Josephine Bonaparte 's gardens at Malmaison . |
| 4 | The rebuilt barn had been laid out just as it was at the time of the fire in January last year . |
| 5 | When light dawned , both sides looked very foolish , and made a treaty that everything should be put back exactly as it had been . ’ |
| 6 | He wrote out all the lyrics phonetically , so when he had to sing an Italian word , it was written down exactly as it should be pronounced . |