Example sentences of "[adv] as to " in BNC.

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1 The quest for international recognition , almost regardless as to the importance of the state bestowing it , took on an almost manic quality by the later 1980s .
2 Consequently , even if a non-member country may possibly be entitled not to recognise a flag granted in a manner contrary to the Geneva Convention , it can do so only in so far as there is no ‘ genuine link , ’ regardless as to its nature , between the vessel and the state whose flag it is flying .
3 If there are major disagreements as to concepts ( eg as to whether the warranties are to be very detailed or are merely trying to catch material items ) it may be necessary to have a meeting of the principals to resolve the concepts against which the agreement is to be negotiated .
4 These may include , for example , getting certain undertakings signed by the borrower ( eg as to replies ) within six months , giving banker 's orders for future payment of instalments of interest and capital , etc .
5 Likewise , the behaviour of galore should receive a historical explanation of exactly the same sort , being derived from the Gaelic gu leòr , an adverbial phrase that can be translated literally as to sufficiency .
6 13.3 Except as otherwise provided in this Clause , makes no other representations or warranties and expressly excludes the same whether implied , statutory or otherwise , especially as to quality or fitness of the Licensed Software for any particular purpose .
7 Especially as to go round the bridge would use another 50 pence of petrol .
8 Under section 33 of the Act of 1986 , the governors are required to consult the local education authority annually as to whether the admissions arrangements are satisfactory and also to consult with the local education authority before determining , or varying , any of them .
9 And see below as to the new practice whereby a Form 53 duly executed by a building society may be available on completion .
10 Taxation The company will be liable to pay stamp duty at 0.5 per cent on the purchase price of the shares , but see para 23.2.5 below as to the proposed abolition of stamp duty .
11 No firm rules can be laid down as to the form that consultation should take and how long it should last .
12 No absolute rule can be laid down as to the way the subordinate judge should proceed .
13 Newspaper advertisements hailed the convenience and amenities of the place ; specifications were laid down as to the length and style of houses .
14 Rules were laid down as to what was acceptable on the fairways .
15 No general rules can be laid down as to the reasonableness of a time period because these obviously depend on the facts of each case , however as Lord Shaw said in the Morris ( Herbert ) case " as the time of the restriction lengthens and the space of its operation extends , the weight of the onus on the covenantee grows " .
16 Elsewhere , opinions differ greatly as to whether a move into care management is a move towards management or a further development of practice .
17 On the day Nicol fitted in as to the manor born , his electrifying pace very much in evidence , notably in a touchline burst that almost led to a try by Gavin Hastings and in a scorching bit of cover to save a certain try by a scything tackle on Jeremy Guscott : ‘ That first cap game was an amazing experience .
18 It all depends on what mood Petr wakes up in as to what approach I use .
19 The chemistry comes in as to what happens later on .
20 That failure owed as much to English inability to sustain their efforts for long enough as to successful Scottish resistance .
21 Making difficulties just so as to be a person .
22 If the latter option is taken , it is better to spread the intake throughout the day so as to continually top up the body 's supply .
23 Its aim is to establish R&D projects so as to : ‘ Make the European Industries competitive in the design , manufacture and use of future integrated circuit microsystems , ’ according to the EC 's documents inviting companies to take part .
24 With no traffic , both stations would put their send/receive switches to receive , so as to be on ‘ stand-by ’ to receive any incoming signals .
25 The marketer must therefore turn his attention to how to identify these factors so as to be able to construct an effective strategy .
26 Firstly they could be painted in camouflage to lessen the visual impact or alternatively , they could be dispersed among trees and in copses , so as to be out of sight from the very well used coast paths .
27 Here for the first time he found something of what the pilgrim on his bicycle had sought : ‘ the sense of mystery , and awe , and of another world at once far and near … a sense that we were vividly in the presence of the passion of Jesus and also vividly near to heaven , to which the passion mysteriously belonged , so as to be brought from the past to the present ’ .
28 Let us suppose that a Government , a party , observing that the rate of increase of the national income has been as high as 3 per cent in real terms over the last few years , were to decide to make plans which involve the growth of public expenditure at the rate of 2and1/2 ; per cent , so as to be a little within the recent happy experience .
29 In this second case , identity consists in matter being continuously arranged in a similar way so as to ‘ partake of the same life ’ .
30 You 'll need to take a bath tonight , wo n't you , my dear , so as to be clean as a new pin for tomorrow . ’
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