Example sentences of "as regard the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Council considered " that if the challenges of a European Union composed of a larger number of member states are to be met successfully , parallel progress is needed as regards the internal development of the Union and in preparation for membership of other countries " .
2 As regards the long-term goals of the male and female characters in this story , there is little evidence available .
3 As regards the excepted eases , the applicant need not attend or be represented unless he has been cited to appear ( subs .
4 Now as regards the actual well perhaps I should add to that , that there are two principles if you like in the theological field which govern the practice of the church .
5 It means that we can be involved straightaway with patient 's management when they 're admitted to hospitals within the Oxfordshire region , and so decisions can be made between the referring doctors and ourselves as regards the best policy of treatment .
6 As regards the phenomenal world , the meaningfulness of references to identical particulars presupposes the possibility of logically adequate criteria of re-identification , and such criteria , in turn , can operate only within a unitary spatiotemporal system ; conversely , the idea of such a unitary system presupposes the possibility of particular-identification .
7 As regards the second point ( the recruitment of agents to the salaried and non-industrial positions ) , the investigations conducted by Goldthorpe ( 1980 ) are of considerable interest .
8 As regards the real estate of the deceased , it is settled by the end of the thirteenth century that he can make no will , except where there is a local custom to that effect .
9 While this is true as regards the specific wording of the offence of genocide , it was pointed out in the parliamentary debate relating to the Genocide Bill that almost all the offences included in the Convention were in fact already offences under English law .
10 As regards the anatomical studies of late times , with very varied utilization of the microscope , and the otherwise greatly improved means of minute structural investigation , I need hardly say that , by them during the last thirty years , great parts of the science of disease have been completely transfigured .
11 As regards the political solution , Rance told Pethick-Lawrence , ‘ I 'm playing a lone hand here . ’
12 That is , the evident polarisation on the plane of government/organised labour relations was dislocated from a reduction of ‘ class ’ polarisation as regards the political perspectives of an important section of the electorate .
13 As regards the political system established in Western Europe , based on representative political institutions — parliament , political and philosophical pluralism , the theory of the separation of powers , decentralization , human rights , etc. — that system is in essentials valid and it will be still more effective with a socialist , and not a capitalist , economic foundation .
14 As regards the legal position of some 350,000 Chinese living in Indonesia , it was eventually agreed that China would offer them citizenship , and that those who declined this offer would be granted permanent residency rights by the Indonesian government .
15 It is anticipated that , as regards the current emergency , personnel will face up to the issues involved and exercise appropriately the functions allocated to their respective age groups .
16 As regards the current European Communities-European Free Trade Area negotiations [ see p. 37906 ] , the programme avoided ruling out the possibility of an eventual application for EC membership .
17 The onus of rebutting the presumption in 5 is not lightly discharged and the fact that shares are expressly made participating as regards either dividends or capital is no indication that they are participating as regards the other — indeed it has been taken as evidence to the contrary .
18 Coral structures tend to adopt certain recurrent features , both as regards the overall form of reefs and as regards the zonation of reefs .
19 As regards the attempted reconciliation by Bingham L.J .
20 In order to do this we will need to know your preferences as regards the alternative structures which are being suggested by the various parties in discussions so far .
21 As regards the Japanese islands , MacArthur felt it would not be practicable for the United States to keep bases after the signing of a peace treaty .
22 Although this is a complex area of the law and subject to much speculation as regards the various overlaps between artistic , aesthetic and functional designs , if a design has been made which has some degree of eye-appeal , an application for registration should be made .
23 As regards the present argument , the law seems to be that a parent or guardian can consent only to treatment which is in his charge 's interest .
24 As regards the incompetent child , only his parents or legal guardian may speak for him , and then only for as long as he remains under their control or until majority at 18 years of age .
25 As regards the visual interpretation of each array considered in isolation , Ullman relies on the work of David Marr , who studied the information picked up from the ambient light by the retina , and the image-forming computations performed on it by peripheral levels of the visual system ( Marr 1976 , 1978 , 1979 ) .
26 The referees have decided to adopt a policy of ‘ suck it and see ’ as regards the new laws .
27 As regards the first of these , the most important statute was the Public Order Act 1936 .
28 As regards the first point , I have suggested that the ‘ tertiary sector ’ expansion has increased the heterogeneity of non-manual/industrial positions within the division of labour .
29 As regards the first set of causes one can point to the conservative/speculative behaviour of British financial institutions ( discussed in chapter 3 ) ; the failure to develop fully the advanced multi-divisional forms of capitalist enterprise ; the continuing low social valuation of ‘ industry ’ relative to the ‘ liberal professions ’ ; and the relative paucity of commercially-relevant research and development .
30 The receivers were then discharged , as regards the first five plaintiffs on 19 December 1986 , as regards to the sixth and seventh plaintiffs on 11 February 1987 .
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