Example sentences of "as have [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This is Red Rock West ( QFT ) , a beguiling and modest little thriller which delves into the dark and murky emotions lurking underneath the sleepy face of a tiny American town — and it is as good a film noir as has been on show this year .
2 Detailing the " ruthless " abuse of human rights against opponents of the regime , the report said that many executions were officially described as having been for drug-trafficking offences , adding that prisoners had no recourse to legal counsel or right to appeal .
3 In those patients who are identified as having been at risk of sudden death a number of therapeutic options should be considered .
4 In addition , with loans from private collectors as well as museums in Germany and abroad , thirty-eight out of the thirty-nine surviving snuff boxes recorded as having been in the possession of Frederick the Great have been assembled .
5 At a meeting on 1 September , the " Women Compositors " , Readers " and Monotype Operators " Union " was described as having been in existence for some nine weeks .
6 Whatever we may think of the future , we think of the past as having been in its time as determinate as the present now is .
7 If , therefore , a person occupies or uses land by licence of the owner with the paper title and his licence has not been duly determined , he can not be treated as having been in " adverse possession " …
8 But Benedict 's eyes were on her , as compelling a question in them as had been in those of his godmother .
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