Example sentences of "as they be in " in BNC.

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1 The Jews are in The Church as they are in the snow …
2 Are they to be sharply accented upwards with a hold on the downwards accent as they are in Ashton 's version of the Act III pas de quatre in Swan Lake ?
3 Modern penitentials wo n't be of much use to future historians of the twentieth century , but eleventh-century penitentials might be , rich as they are in the prejudices of our enlightened age — particularly the inferior status of women .
4 But the authorities take all complaints seriously , which leads some constables to fear ‘ the flippin' solicitor 's letter ’ ( FN 5/10/87 , p. 16 ) , although one middleranking officer once expressed considerable sympathy for the post — tion some police constables find themselves in as a result of being hedged ( as they are in Northern Ireland 's more unusual position as a divided society ) between authorities who are exceedingly sensitive to complaints against the police and a public which has sections eager to complain , even in Protestant-dominated Easton .
5 If , as Bataille argued , eroticism is about destroying ‘ the self-contained character of the participants as they are in their normal lives ’ , then this loss of separateness is a kind of momentary death .
6 Somehow , neutering and population control just are n't the same issues in Barbados as they are in Great Britain .
7 America was hailed as the ‘ great English Republic ’ and orators hoped that England would become a country in which ‘ all denominations will be as free from State patronage or persecution as they are in the great land over which waves ‘ the star-spangled banner ’ ’ .
8 Here , too , fruit of the citron , Citrus medica ‘ were as large and perfectly ripe as they are in Italy and Spain ’ .
9 The Republicans are in the civil rights movement the same as they are in the trade unions .
10 But , as long as they are in my hands , I can not bring myself to destroy any more , or anything written by you .
11 In the ‘ haute montagne ’ and ‘ montagne ’ zones the retirement annuity is 15,000FF ( £1,304 ) per annum and maximum payments are not confined to those releasing farmland for public use , afforestation or to development plan farmers as they are in the UK .
12 Finally , when picking the base categories for several variables whose interrelationships are to be examined , an attempt should be made to keep negative relationships between variables to a minimum : double negatives are as confusing in data analysis as they are in prose .
13 However , it has also been argued that women are discriminated against by the agents of the law , just as they are in other areas of life .
14 It is now appropriate to consider whether the caustics formed in this way correspond to mere coordinate singularities , or whether they are necessarily curvature singularities as they are in the Khan-Penrose solution .
15 Many of our partners work in industries where finance and resources are as hard to come by as they are in education .
16 But horns that are both swept back ( as they are in wild species ) and curly and heteronymous would tend to grow into the animal 's shoulders .
17 Originally nine of them , now six , skip this if their images are as stamped in your Find as they are in mine .
18 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are almost as funny as they are in The Mary Whitehouse Experience , the show that earnt them this sitcom .
19 As they are in series with the emitters of TR1 and TR2 they provide local negative feedback , linearising the operation of the output stage .
20 It might only be pebbles against Patriots , and the Inspirals might be as interested in the ephemera of psychedelic pop and training shoes as they are in delivering any deeper message , but to their new American fans the Inspirals represent a special hope , an idea that something more sensitive than Guns N' Roses and Madonna might thrive .
21 But techniques are not goals in themselves , as they are in a training perspective ; they are the means for making ideas operational and subject to modification in the light of evaluation .
22 Furthermore , women are not as isolated from each other as they are in the world of the 1980s .
23 Waiting while my partner continued grappling with Whillans ' finest , we chatted about the nature of climbing and discovered the stunning truth that climbers are pretty much the same in Sweden as they are in Britain or anywhere else .
24 I am enclosing tickets for the new play and as they are in the front stalls , I may see you as I come on , ; but do not expect me to salute you , you understand , as I shall be taken up with my part .
25 Somehow I never dreamed that they might get involved , especially as they are in London .
26 But if this is so , it is very mysterious that we have no vocabulary to describe the sensations as they are in their own nature , apart from the conditions in which they are normally produced .
27 In a paper in the Australasian Journal of Philosophy I defended the view he rejected by saying that the ‘ nature ’ of the ‘ sensations as they are in their own nature ’ is the nature we apprehend them as having when a certain way of describing them comes to us naturally , and that the reason why a certain way of describing them comes to us naturally need not be a reason of which we are conscious .
28 If the adventurers walk out , the ‘ MC ’ puppet launches a Fire Ball at them from his cane ( the cane stores three such spells which can be cast with no Magic Point cost ) as they are in the doorway .
29 While , therefore , he accepted the idea , of an invisible church of the elect , Whitgift rejected any suggestion that it should be synonymous with the visible church of this world , arguing that : ‘ We must walk in those ways that God hath appointed to bring them [ the reprobate ] to salvation which is to feed them continually and watch over them so long as they are in danger . ’
30 One reason for this may have been the conventional wisdom that secularisation had made the subject well nigh irrelevant , another reason may have been that there are few areas in which the methodological problems are as acute as they are in the investigation of people 's beliefs and/or the assessment of the effect that these have upon the rest of society .
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