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

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1 That uncertainty , acknowledged by Watkins L.J. , should , it is submitted , have provided a powerful reason for the Court of Appeal to allow the applicant to have a judgment by the court on the unresolved points , particularly as they had been previously argued before but had been unanswered by the court .
2 The Lords were more diehard , as they had been ever since 1911 , but unless their powers were restored they would denounce the government in vain .
3 Some felt that they had mellowed already and that they were n't so active as they had been before .
4 But the treatment of the rest of the face is more complex , subtler and more empirical ; it is no longer divided into a few clearly defined sections , and eyes and mouth are not so precisely stylized and deliberately emphasized as they had been before .
5 As long as they had been promptly informed he was covered for any eventuality .
6 He looked long and searchingly at the Banks of Knamber that tonight were as they had been then before the moon rose , grey and pale as a sky dotted with tiny black clouds .
7 Mr Fallon said he had talked to the longest serving officials in his department who said the expansion rule had been in place as long as they had been there .
8 Everyone had been waiting on tenterhooks on the platform , as they had been technically ready for more than a day .
9 So that 's that 's really what happened , and it was n't until eighteen sixty , or eighteen fifty eight , fifty nine in time , that the Railway directors agreed to reopen this branch line , as they 'd been basically promised a lot more traffic .
10 See look at all those cross pieces , they look as they 've been there for some purpose , you know ?
11 Yet already , as they have been increasingly drawn into Government and industry , they seem to be losing public confidence .
12 Whereas public ignorance of corporate crime is understandable , this latitude should not be extended to those criminologists who argue that our professional efforts should be directed , as they have been traditionally , towards street crimes rather than suite crimes .
13 The point of this exercise is to begin to derive a picture of how economic growth and development , as they have been generally defined , are related to the extent that the measures available permit us to draw some conclusions about the relative positions on a world scale of different groups of countries .
14 Dependent conditionals can initially be identified , as they have been here , as typified by the " if " statements we accept in connection with our standard causal beliefs- " If the switch had n't been flipped , the wipers would n't have started " , " Since the switch was flipped , the wipers started " , and the like .
15 This therefore suggests a unity between the fundamentals of the existing structure of company law and the interests of society , as they have been provisionally defined .
16 It 's no exaggeration to say that I owe my start in politics to the G M B because after having worked , as Dick said , for the G M B for a number of years it was the support of the G M B which helped me win the nomination for Chesterly Street and in the early eighties I can remember when er the Labour Party was going through a difficult period it was officials and members of the G M B who were a steadying influence in my constituency , as they have been ever since .
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