Example sentences of "be as [pers pn] [verb] been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We pay attention to those salient features which are constitutive of the type of genre , and expect that the peripheral features will be as they have been in the past . |
| 2 | She would likely never see her sister again , so that in her mind she would always be as she had been on that last walk over the moor to Barnswick . |
| 3 | She wanted to be happy with him and for everything to be as it had been before but it did n't seem possible . |
| 4 | However , with all these reservations and qualifications noted there is a city called Tyneside and in 1989 North Shields is part of it as it always has been and Cramlington is as it has been since the early 1970s . |
| 5 | And that the reality of her love was as it had been in the wood : she should never marry anyone else , whatever happened . |