Example sentences of "[adv] as [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This affirmed the right of citizens to a clean and healthy environment in regard to the quality of air and water , food and drinking water , protection against noise and contamination of soil , soil erosion and desertification , the preservation of fauna and flora and the natural heritage , and amenities in residential areas ; and a commitment to global environmental preservation , especially as regards the Antarctic , the ozone layer , and tropical forests . |
| 2 | A roughly similar pattern , especially as regards the rapid growth in business in the years before 1914 , can be seen everywhere : the unit of the Russian foreign ministry which duplicated papers concerned with relations with the European states , for example , trebled its output in 1893 – 1906 . |
| 3 | It 's contracting not only as regards the Walsall trade , but for the simple reason that hides and skins at ma v very largely found in the countries of Asia , Africa and South America . |
| 4 | Dismissive of the ‘ corridor opportunites ’ , he fails to mention that , so far , the Foreign Secretaries of the UK and Argentina have had their first meeting since the 1982 Falklands War , that the Israeli and Soviet Foreign Ministers have got together as has the US Secretary of State with his Israeli and Egyptian counterparts , or that the two German Foreign Ministers have held extensive talks on the current crisis — all with apparently good results : quite useful when several of these countries have no diplomatic relations with each other . |
| 5 | Naturally , I hoped for the best as regards the efficacy of my heart-felt prayer , but I had to be practical . |
| 6 | They do , nevertheless , reveal implicit social bias and have political implications , just as does the work done in British universities . |
| 7 | It describes , just as does the Fundamental Theorem for Finite Abelian Groups ( 6.4.4 ) , the exact structure , in easy terms , of a wide class of rings ( the so-called semisimple ones ) . |
| 8 | The Yorkshire Dales feature prominently as does the Peak District . |
| 9 | The sanction imposed is real and effective since it satisfied all three conditions required by Community law ; it is adequate in relation to the damage sustained by the claimant , since the claimant is put in the position in which she would have been had the discriminatory refusal to hire her not occurred , both as concerns the post of employment and the income therefrom ; it has a real deterrent effect on the defendant bank who will not only have to pay the amount of about seven years ' monthly salary , plus interest , but will furthermore find itself with an additional employee ( the claimant and the man hired in her stead ) ; it is the same sanction as the one imposed for any other illegal refusal to hire . |
| 10 | However , it did not prevent , in the winter of 1921–2 , an appalling famine afflicting the southern districts of the Ukraine , ‘ the worst ’ , a League of Nations report declared , ‘ both as regards the numbers affected and as regards the mortality from starvation and disease which has occurred in Europe in modern times ’ . |
| 11 | The Labour governments of 1964 and 1966 expanded the scope of regional policy , both as regards the areas covered , the number of programmes designed to promote regional policy and the administrative machinery needed to implement it . |
| 12 | Any such deferred pensions entitlement will be fully protected in accordance with the provisions of the appropriate STG scheme , both as regards the calculation of the pension to be paid at the time of retirement and provision for future increases . |
| 13 | Coral structures tend to adopt certain recurrent features , both as regards the overall form of reefs and as regards the zonation of reefs . |
| 14 | As owner of the golf course at Ringdufferrin Road , Killyleagh , I would like to put the record straight as regards the article in the News Letter , October 29th , Golf Bad for Beauty . |
| 15 | It is possible to nuance this view slightly as regards the Edinburgh union leadership . |
| 16 | Erm , with mum i i i is fine because she could from my point of view so , and also as regards the , if anything happens to me , then she gets a pension from the bank she gets |
| 17 | as if they 've ever been left behind as regards the treatment of black people ! |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | In this case the findings of the justices and their reasons , so far as concerns the making of the order for costs , were announced by them in the following terms : |
| 20 | So far as concerns the mental state of the owner ( did he consent ? ) , the Act of 1968 expressly refers to such consent when it is a material factor : see sections 2(1) ( b ) , 11(1) , 12(1) and 13 . |
| 21 | So far as concerns the mental state of the accused , the composite phrase in section 1(1) itself indicates that the requirement is dishonesty . |
| 22 | The basic rules enunciated in ss9 and 12 are unvariable so far as concerns the right of a third party to bring proceedings against a firm or against individual members . |
| 23 | Questions are asked with a sexual connection ( often as regards the source of babies and the birth process ) . |
| 24 | As Miller puts it : ‘ Education is a source of economic growth if it is anti-traditional to the extent that it liberates and stimulates as well as informs the individual and teaches him how and why to make demands upon himself . ’ |
| 25 | The number of days of practice needed before the patient has the courage to try and translate the visualization into action varies considerably , not only from one individual to another but even as regards the different stages of a person 's treatment . |
| 26 | But what have we here as plays the ball across , it comes back off and out to the left hand side where the urgency from the crowd is for to get rid of it . |
| 27 | We need to think very carefully about preventive strategies , particularly as regards the prediction and detection of , for example , peri-ventricular haemorrhage in the case of VLBW babies . |
| 28 | It is now widely accepted that since the era of competitive liberal capitalism , fundamental changes have taken place , particularly as regards the increasingly interventionist role of the state . |
| 29 | This research aims to uncover the special role of refugee migrations , ‘ brain drains ’ and international movements of personnel generally in scientific growth , particularly as regards the development of new scientific specialities and disciplines such as theoretical physics , applied mathematics , bio-physics and molecular biology . |
| 30 | Where the share in goodwill has been purchased from the outgoing partner ( sed quaere where goodwill has been excluded from the purchased share or been valued at nil ) , even in the absence of a specific agreement , the law offers limited protection particularly as regards the solicitation of existing clients ( see Trego v Hunt [ 1896 ] AC 7 and Churton v Douglas ( 1859 ) Johns 174 ) . |