Example sentences of "[pers pn] as to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It was his country , and campaigning across those noble moors under the Cheviot was his true life , as natural to him as to the hawks hovering on languid , sinewy , expert wings above the heather . |
2 | In a divorce case , a Dutchwoman was unable to prove actual service of process on her husband in Great Britain , so by virtue of Article 15(1) judgment could not be given in the matter ; the court , however , was prepared to give judgment in default under Article 15(2) , the Netherlands having made the necessary declaration , once the petitioner could satisfy it as to the items listed in that provision . |
3 | Please enlighten me as to the whereabouts of THE OTHER TWO album , which was supposed to emerge earlier this year . |
4 | It was as natural to them as to the birds . |
5 | In other words , they attached about as much value to them as to the drinks . |
6 | However , what the net result of the activity has been is unclear , as DEC says it is now closing down its VLIW-on-Alpha work — having failed to enlighten us as to the reasons why — but , at the instruction level , it is thought that Multiflow 's trace compilers were being pressed into service to boost the speed at which the RISC could execute programmes . |