Let all the boxes be "as they are" OR "as it is"?
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1"As it is" is an idiomatic expression that can be used as it is in various contexts. thefreedictionary.com/as+it+is – Kris Nov 29 '14 at 8:40
The answer is: "Let all the boxes be as they are." It's a simple matter of subject-verb agreement. You have multiple boxes, so you need the plural form of the copula verb "be." Hope that helps.
answered Nov 29 '14 at 5:56
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